About Eleanor Mixon

Eleanor Mixon Attwood is a partner at Legare, Attwood & Wolfe, LLC, a prominent law firm located at 125 Clairemont Avenue, Suite 380, Decatur, Georgia. Since 2002, she has been practicing law in Georgia, where she has developed a specialization in labor and employment law. Her focus areas include discrimination and sexual harassment cases, which are critical issues in today’s workplace environment. The firm’s address is easily accessible, situated in a vibrant area of Decatur, making it convenient for clients seeking legal assistance. Ms. Attwood earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia in 2001, graduating magna cum laude. This distinction reflects her academic excellence and dedication to her studies.

Prior to obtaining her law degree, she completed her A.B. at the same institution in 1997. Following her graduation from law school, she was admitted to the Georgia State Bar in 2002, starting her legal career. Since then, she is known for her understanding of employment law and her commitment to advocating for her clients. Throughout her career, Ms. Attwood has represented numerous clients in various employment-related disputes. These cases often involve sensitive issues such as discrimination based on race, gender, and other protected characteristics, as well as allegations of sexual harassment.

Her experience in these areas gave her the skills necessary to navigate complex legal challenges. In 2021, she was recognized for her legal expertise and client service by receiving the Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, a prestigious acknowledgment in the legal community. Additionally, she earned the Avvo Client's Choice Award, further demonstrating her commitment to client satisfaction. In addition to her legal practice, Ms. Attwood is actively involved in several professional organizations that enhance her knowledge and skills. She is a member of the Georgia Association of Women Lawyers, an organization dedicated to promoting the advancement of women in the legal profession. Furthermore, she serves as a Master in the Clarke-Carley Inn of Court, where she engages with fellow legal professionals to foster mentorship and education in the field.

Her involvement in these organizations shows her dedication to both her profession and her community. Ms. Attwood’s office is located at Two Decatur Town Center, 125 Clairemont Avenue, Suite 380, Decatur, GA 30030. Clients and colleagues can reach her by phone at (470) 823-4000 or via email at emattwood@law-llc.com. Her commitment to her clients, combined with her extensive legal knowledge and active participation in professional organizations, positions her as a respected figure in labor and employment law in Georgia.

Education

University of Georgia

Law Degree

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
11th Circuit
United States District Courts of Georgia
Georgia

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia U.S. District Court
Georgia Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Georgia Court of Appeals State Appeals Court

Types of Cases Handled

Labor and Employment Discrimination Sexual Harassment

Legal Services Scope

Litigation

Office Locations

Main Office

 125 Clairemont Avenue Suite 380 Decatur GA 30030