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Tina Shadix Roddenbery

Tina Shadix Roddenbery is an Atlanta family law attorney whose practice focuses on complex divorce, high-asset and high-net-worth divorce, child custody and other sophisticated family law matters. A Board Certified Family Law Trial Advocate, she has practiced exclusively in family law for more than three decades, representing clients in cases involving substantial marital estates, closely held businesses, executive compensation, complex financial issues and contested custody matters.

Tina has been recognized among the Top 10 Georgia Super Lawyers across all practice areas in 2022, 2024, 2025 and 2026. In 2026, she was also selected among the Top 5 Georgia Super Lawyers in Family Law and was the only woman included in that group.

She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL) and has held significant leadership positions in Georgia’s family law community. Her professional service has included leadership within the State Bar of Georgia Family Law Section, service with the Georgia Child Support Commission and involvement with organizations devoted to improving the practice and administration of family law.

Complex and High-Asset Divorce

Tina represents individuals in complex divorce and family law matters involving significant financial and personal interests. Her experience includes cases involving:

– High-net-worth and high-asset divorce
– Business ownership and valuation
– Executive compensation and complex income structures
– Division of substantial marital estates
– Separate and marital property issues
– Alimony and support
– Complex child support matters
– Contested child custody and parenting issues
– Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
– Family law matters involving professionals, executives, business owners and other high-income individuals

Her practice combines extensive courtroom and trial experience with an understanding that many sophisticated family law disputes are best resolved strategically and discreetly when possible.

Leadership in Georgia Family Law

In addition to representing clients, Tina has been active for many years in the development of family law in Georgia. She has held leadership positions within the State Bar of Georgia Family Law Section and has contributed to continuing legal education and professional organizations focused on family law.

She is frequently involved in educating other attorneys about complex family law issues and has written and spoken on subjects including high-asset divorce, child support, custody, professional responsibility and ethical considerations in complex family law cases.

Education

  • ABJ The University of Georgia, cum laude
  • JD The University of Georgia

Organizations

  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) – Board of Governors, 2020-2021
  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers – Co-Chair, Annual Meeting’s Continuing Legal Education Program
  • State Bar of Georgia – 2009-2010 Chair of the Family Law Section, State Bar Board of Governors since 1995, and Younger Lawyers Division, Past President
  • Georgia Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers – Vice President and Fellow
  • National Board of Trial Advocacy – Board Certified in Family Law
  • Charles Longstreet Weltner Family Law Inn of Court – Master
  • International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL) – Fellow
  • Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation – Past President of the Board of Directors
  • Atlanta Legal Aid Society – Past Member of Advisory Board
  • Institute of Continuing Judicial Education (ICJE) – Board of Trustees, Executive Committee
  • Commission on Continuing Lawyer Competency – Past Chair
  • Atlanta Bar Association Family Law Section
  • Old War Horse Lawyers Club
  • Lawyers Club of Atlanta – Member
  • Trinity School – Board of Trustees
  • Georgia Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers – President

Admissions

  • Georgia

Selected Honors and Professional Recognition

  • Top 10 Georgia Super Lawyers, 2022, 2024–2026
  • Top 5 Georgia Super Lawyers — Family Law, 2026
  • Only woman selected among the 2026 Top 5 Georgia Family Law Super Lawyers
  • Top 100 Georgia Super Lawyers, multiple years
  • Top 50 Women Georgia Super Lawyers, multiple years
  • Georgia Super Lawyers, 2006–present
  • The Best Lawyers in America® — Family Law, recognized since 2010
  • Jack P. Turner Award
  • Joseph T. Tuggle Professionalism Award
  • Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
  • Fellow, International Academy of Family Lawyers

Publications

Presentations and Speaking Engagements

  • Divorce Law Primer with Lawyers Ivory T. Brown and Tina Roddenbery, Law Talk Podcast, Nov. 2019
  • Custody Law Primer with Tina Roddenbery and Ivory T. Brown, Law Talk Podcast, December 2019
  • Attorney’s Fees: Statutes and Collection Tips, Family Law Institute, May 2018
  • Decision Making in Divorce: Active v. Passive Clients, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Dec. 2017
  • Trusts in Your Divorce case, Family Law Section Family Law Institute, May 2017
  • AAML Decision Making in Divorce – Active v. Passive Clients, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, March 2017
  • Litigating Highly Contentious Cases, Litigation from Soup to Nuts, YLD Litigation Committee CLE, April 2016
  • Privacy Interests in Family Law: How to Effectively Advise Clients Regarding Electronic Communications, Video Surveillance and Audio Recordings, Contemporary and Complicated Divorce Issues, ICLE, February 2016
  • Mock Direct and Cross of Financial Expert Witness: Financial Topics in Family Law, Atlanta Bar Association, January 2015
  • International Issues in Georgia Family Law cases: Institute of Continuing Judicial Education, seminar for the Superior Court Judges, January 2015
  • Deposition Do’s and Don’ts: The YLD Family Law Committee Presents: Tips and Tactics for the Family Law Associate, Aug. 2014
  • International Issues in your Georgia Divorce: Family Law Section Family Law Institute, May 2014
  • Discovery-Tips on How to Get What you Need, Webinar for the State Bar of Georgia Family Law Section, May 2014
  • Ethical Considerations in Complex and High Asset Divorce Cases: 1st Annual Complex and High Asset Divorce, 2014
  • Child Support Guidelines: Everything You Wanted to Know but were Afraid to Ask: Family Law Section, Nuts and Bolts Seminar, 2013

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