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Mary Green Colley, Bankruptcy Attorney in Augusta, Georgia

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Probate

Augusta, GA

Practicing bankruptcy in Augusta since 1979.

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Mary Green Colley is an attorney based in Augusta, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Probate. Mary has over 47 years of legal experience.

Based in
Augusta, GA
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Family Law · Probate
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Probate matters from Augusta, GA.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Mary Green Colley: Mary Green Colley is an attorney based in Augusta, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Probate. Mary has over 47 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Mary's practice areas in Augusta

Mary concentrates on bankruptcy, family law, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Augusta, Georgia

Mary takes bankruptcy matters in Augusta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mary agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Augusta, Georgia

Mary takes family law matters in Augusta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mary agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Augusta, Georgia

Mary takes probate matters in Augusta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mary agrees to represent you.

Biography

Mary Green Colley, bankruptcy attorney serving Augusta

Mary Green Colley is an attorney based in Augusta, GA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Family Law, and Probate. Mary has over 47 years of legal experience. Mary works from Augusta, Georgia and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Ms. Mary Green Colley is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, probate law, domestic relations law. Mary received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years. Mary practices in Augusta, GA.

Mary's approach to bankruptcy cases

Ms. Mary Green Colley is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, probate law, domestic relations law. Mary received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years. Mary practices in Augusta, GA.

The kind of cases Mary takes

Mary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, family law, and probate matters in Augusta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Mary studied and practices

  • University of Georgia

    J.D. · 1979

  • University of Georgia

    B.A. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Mary's state bar admissions

  • Georgia (Inactive)

    1979 · ACTIVE

Mary studied at J.D. in University of Georgia and B.A. in University of Georgia.

Law school and academic background

Mary completed J.D. in University of Georgia and B.A. in University of Georgia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mary runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Mary Green Colley's office in Augusta

Mary's primary office is at 2503 Henry St, Augusta, GA, 30904-4653. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2503 Henry St

Augusta, GA 30904-4653

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mary Green Colley — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Mary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Mary will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Augusta, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Mary

Mary discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Mary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mary's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mary Green Colley

  • How much does it cost to hire Mary for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Mary offer a free consultation?

    Mary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Mary's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Georgia typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Mary take my case if I'm outside Augusta?

    Mary is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mary will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Mary?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Mary accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Mary's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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