LEADING THE WAY
Change takes courage, and there is nothing about a post-pandemic world that has not changed.
Community leaders need lawyers who understand the intricacies of law and policy and can communicate them with understanding not legalese.
Chris Balch and the team of professionals at the Balch Law Group have a long track record of helping local governments, elected officials, and insurers navigate complex problems with trust, transparency, exceptional risk management, empathy, inclusivity, and integrity. Please contact BLG to find out how the firm can help you and your community.
I have found Chris to be the ultimate professional in matters ranging from Chris has represented governmental entities and officials throughout his career and has a breadth of knowledge of the myriad of issues facing a municipality daily. Chris has served with co-defense council in several cases. During that time I have found his work product and judgment to be excellent.
Cynthia Daley,
Jonathan R. Brockman, P.C.
Chris Balch is the #1 Crisis Lawyer in Georgia
SUSAN MOORE
GENERAL COUNSEL EMERITA
GEORGIA MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION
I have found Chris to be the ultimate professional in matters ranging from ethics to full blown advocacy. He knows how to set a course, steer a course, and see a course through to completion.
Phillip E. Friduss
Hall Booth Smith
Please note: Balch Law Group is not affiliated with the firm Balch and Bingham nor is Chris Balch related to any of their lawyers.

BLG Quickly Obtains Summary Dismissal of Baseless Ethics Charge against College Park Mayor Bianca Motley Broom
The Firm is proud to have been asked to represent Mayor Bianca Motley Broom in a politically motivated and unfounded ethics complaint filed by two members of the City Council. We submitted a substantive response to the allegations made by the complainants on June 23 challenging the timeliness, procedural effectiveness, and merits of the complaint….

At IMLA – How Drones Can Save Money & Lives While Maintaining Privacy
Our firm was proud to present to the International Municipal Lawyers Association Mid-Year Seminar in Washington, DC in April. In tandem with Brookhaven Police Lieutenant Abrem Ayana, we presented on the policies, procedures, and operational guidelines governing the Brookhaven program. Our work on behalf of local governments has always been at the forefront of the…

Leading Change with Legal Vision
March 7 is a day that will be remembered in Brookhaven for decades as the day the City closed on the funding for its generational plans to establish a sense of place and a City Center with work on the New City Hall at the Brookhaven/Oglethorpe MARTA station. Following 2 years of negotiation and engagement…