Christopher James Diwan
Diwan Law, LLC
As Diwan Law’s founder, Christopher J. Diwan has expertise in multiple areas of the law. He represents clients in cases involving Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Collection and Collection Defense, Criminal Defense, and other Litigation.
Diwan Law, LLC. is a full-service law firm in Atlanta, GA that is dedicated to providing exceptional and personalized legal service to our clients. Diwan Law represents clients in cases involving civil rights law, traffic ticket defense, debt collection, premises liability, debt collection litigation defense, criminal defense, and more.
EDUCATION
J.D., Georgia State University College of Law, 2004
B.A., University of Georgia, 2001
JURISDICTIONS ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
State Bar of Georgia, 2004
State Bar of Washington, 2011
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Georgia Supreme Court
Georgia Court of Appeals
Georgia Superior Courts
PROFESSIONAL & BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
State Bar of Georgia, Member Since: 2004
Atlanta Bar Association, Member Since: 2010
Cobb County Bar Association, Member Since 2011
- Collections
- Business Law
- Criminal Law
- Civil Rights
- Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- DUI & DWI
- Debt Collection Defense
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- B.A. (2001)
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- Atlanta Bar Association
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- State Bar of Washington
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Diwan Law
Diwan Law, LLC. is a full-service law firm in Atlanta, GA that is dedicated to providing exceptional and personalized legal service to our clients. Representing clients in cases involving personal...
ATLANTA DEBT COLLECTION DEFENSE LAWYER
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BENCH TRIAL — PROS V. CONS Determine whether a bench or jury trial is appropriate for your case
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Can creditors seize your home to collect a debt?
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Failure To Appear: What Happens If a Person Does Not Show Up for Court
The failure of a person to appear in court after receiving a written notice can lead to a criminal citation that is punishable with a fine and jail time. Failing...
HAVE YOU BEEN SUED BY IOU CENTRAL INC. OR IOU FINANCIAL? What to do if you are sued?
Getting sued by IOU Central Inc. or IOU Financial can be a small business owner’s worst nightmare. It is normal to feel overwhelmed, upset, and angry. Fortunately, Diwan Law has...
SHOULD I HIRE A DEBT DEFENSE ATTORNEY IF A CREDITOR SUES ME?
Suppose a creditor files a lawsuit against you. In that case, your decision to retain a lawyer in defense against the complaint depends on the ability of the debt collector...
STOPPING GARNISHMENTS AND JUDGMENT RELIEF
Have you checked your bank account only to discover that there is a zero balance instead of the hundreds or thousands of dollars, there is a zero balance? Or, is...
UNDERSTANDING TIME-BARRED DEBTS
TIME-BARRED DEBTS The collection of debt is often slow and challenging. If a creditor does not manage to collect on time, it could cost them the chance to collect altogether....
What are your rights when collecting on a personal loan
What are your rights when collecting on a personal loan? If someone provides a personal loan to someone, they assume to be paid back in full within a predetermined date....
WHAT DO YOU DO IF YOU ARE IN DEFAULT IN A LAWSUIT IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA?
If a defendant does not answer a complaint within 30 days after being served, the defendant is in default. It is an unenviable position, but it is not the end...
WHAT IS BANKRUPTCY?
WHAT IS BANKRUPTCY? The pros and cons and alternatives to consider. Are you facing a debt collection lawsuit? Being sued can be one of life’s most stressful and frustrating experiences....
