Savannah Steele

Savannah Steele is a native of Central Florida, growing up in the Space Coast. While in High School, Savannah began volunteering for the State Attorney’s Office in the 18th Judicial Circuit through their Prosecution Alternative for Youth Program where she was able to advocate for other teens in a juvenile diversion program. She has been dedicated to the practice of law ever since. She is a graduate of the Florida State University where she received a B.A. in Communications and a B.A. in Psychology. At Florida State, Savannah was well known and distinguished in her dedication to giving back to the local community through service.

She went on to graduate from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University earning her J.D. and a Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law, being trained in both the civil and common law. While in law school, Savannah served on the Student Bar Association for two years, as the Governor for the 13th District of the American Bar Association’s Law Student Division, and as the President of the Public Interest Law Society. She was awarded the Law Student Pro Bono award by the Louisiana State Bar Association, the Outstanding Clinical Student Award by the Clinical Legal Education Association, the Chancellor’s Scholar Award, the Chancellor’s Outstanding Pro Bono Service Award as well as three CALI awards for Academic Excellence.

Following graduation, Savannah moved to Atlanta and worked for a general practice litigation firm, where she specialized in family law practice. Savannah has served as an Emerging Leader for the American Bar Association and is now privileged to continue her service to the American Bar Association. In addition, Savannah serves at the District Justice for the 17th District of Phi Alpha Delta, Law Fraternity International, and in her role assists law students preparing to enter the practice of law. Savannah is very dedicated to obtaining positive results for her clients and their families.

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Georgia

State Bar of Georgia

ID Number: 168598

Since 2014

Partner

Lennon, Giovinazzo & Steele, Family Law LLC

2023 - Current

Senior Associate Attorney

Kaye, Lembeck, Hitt & French Family Law, LLC

2021 - 2023

Family Law Associate

Ellis Funk, P.C.

2016 - 2021

Family Law Associate

Manely Firm

2016 - 2016

Specialized in international divorce and custody issues.

Associate

Atlanta Trial Lawyers Group

2014 - 2016

Practice in Family Law, Criminal Law, Personal Injury and other areas of Litigation.

Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University

J.D. (2014) | Law

2011 - 2014

Rising Star 2021

Super Lawyers

2021

Rising Star 2020

Super Lawyers

2020

Rising Star 2019

Super Lawyers

2019

Rising Stars is an exclusive list of top-rated attorneys in specific practice areas who were chosen after thorough evaluation of numerous criteria.

Top 10 Under 40

The National Academy of Family Law Attorneys

2017

Phi Alpha Delta, Law Fraternity International

District XVII Justice

2015 - Current

Arbitration Contracts Are Enforceable to Bar Class-Action Suits under Federal Law

Louisiana State Bar Association’s Louisiana Bar Journal

April, 2014

UCCJEA: Jurisdiction and Venue Issues in Custody Cases, Advanced Georgia Family Law Practice for Paralegals: Assisting in Cases Involving Children

January 28, 2022

Halfmoon Seminars

UCCJEA: Jurisdiction and Venue Issues in Custody Cases, Advanced Family Law

September 16, 2021

OTP CLE

Phi Alpha Delta Leadership Conference, District XVII Conference, Atlanta, GA

Phi Alpha Delta, Law Fraternity International

Guardian Ad Litem

Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation

2018

Family Violence (TPO)

Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation

2015