Two Pepitone Family Law attorneys have been named to the 2026 Super Lawyers® List, and one attorney has been named to the 2026 Super Lawyers Rising Stars® List in the area of Family Law. With these selections, every attorney at Pepitone Family Law has now earned recognition from Super Lawyers. This recognition highlights the firm’s accomplishments and depth of experience in family matters, along with its longstanding commitment to help clients throughout Georgia feel secure and empowered in their decision-making as they prepare for their vision of a better future.
Super Lawyers – Family Law
Ashley Pepitone
, founding attorney of Pepitone Family Law, has been named to the 2026 Super Lawyers list in the area of Family Law. This is the third consecutive year she has earned Super Lawyers recognition for her work in family law, following her earlier designation on the Super Lawyers: Rising Stars list from 2019 to 2023. This recognition highlights Ashley’s consistent commitment to client-centered advocacy, transparent communication, and resolution-focused family law representation, as well as her leadership in developing thoughtful, structured approaches that help families navigate divorce with clarity and trust.
Senior Attorney and Head of Litigation, Irena Chernova, has been named to the 2026 Super Lawyers list in the area of Family Law. This marks her first year being selected to the Super Lawyers list, demonstrating her dedication to thorough client education, skilled advocacy in complex family law matters, and guiding clients toward informed decision-making throughout the legal process. She was previously recognized on the Super Lawyers Rising Stars® list from 2020 to 2025, reflecting her sustained excellence in family law practice.
Super Lawyers Rising Star
Emily Long, Attorney, has been named to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars List for the second consecutive year. This distinction recognizes emerging leaders who are making a meaningful impact in their field and is awarded to the top 2.5% of attorneys in each state who are under 40 or have less than ten years of experience.
Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters–affiliated legal publication established in 1991, recognizes outstanding attorneys across more than 70 practice areas in each state. Selections are made through a rigorous, multi-phase process that combines independent research with peer nominations and evaluations by experienced legal professionals. Attorneys named to the Super Lawyers list have demonstrated a high level of professional achievement and peer recognition and represent no more than five percent of lawyers in their respective states.
Each year’s Super Lawyers selections are published in a searchable directory featuring detailed attorney profiles across a wide range of practice areas. The directory is designed to serve as a resource for individuals seeking experienced legal representation and insight into attorneys who have earned recognition within the legal community.
About Pepitone Family Law
Pepitone Family Law practices exclusively in family law, helping clients navigate separation, divorce, uncontested divorce, child custody and parenting plans, custody modification, child and spousal support, prenuptial agreements, name changes, and legitimation. The firm approaches each case individually, listening to client needs and creating strategies that align with their vision for the future.
Located in Gwinnett County with offices in Duluth and serving the Greater Atlanta area, Savannah, and all of Chatham County, the team emphasizes low-conflict resolutions that protect children and foster stability. Their flat-fee service model ensures clients know costs upfront, allowing families to focus on planning and moving forward.
To learn more about Pepitone Family Law or to discuss your family law matter, contact the firm to schedule a consultation by calling (770) 800-2681 or by completing the online contact form.