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Published: 4/8/2020

WE ARE NOW OFFERING 25% OFF ON SETTLEMENT FEE FOR ALL FIRST RESPONDERS IN HEALTH CARE!
First responders in health care includes EMS, hospital and health care professionals involved in the treatment and care of victims or potential victims of COVID-19. 👨‍⚕️👮‍♂️👩‍⚕️👨‍🔬👨‍🚒


Published: 3/17/2020

Now that we've moved into our new office, we invite you to get to know our staff!  Lots of growth and lots of changes.  And important news from Russ.  Read more


Published: 1/20/2020

We are so excited! We will be announcing something BIG at the end of this month. Stay tuned,... Read more


Published: 11/20/2019

We wanted to take a moment to let you know how thankful we are to have customers like you.  We wish you and your family nothing but the best this Thanksgiving and throughout the holiday season.  Read more


Published: 9/17/2019

Coming soon!  We will be bringing you a tour of our new office in Duluth, GA!!!  Also please help us welcome Karen Martinez to our team.  Read more


Published: 8/19/2019

Check out our back to school tribute and Russ's Corner.  We also welcome our new colleague Sarah Pickell.  Read more


Published: 6/22/2019

Let's take a video tour for a Semi Annual celebration of you!  Read more


Published: 4/15/2019

Thank you to all our Agent and Lender friends for your Easter Contest pictures!  So many cute kids and grand kids!  We loved them all.  We hope this Easter is equally as fun.  Make sure to take some great pictures for next year.  Read more

Congratulations to our Marketing Director, Teresa Friend


Published: 3/26/2019


We want to congratulate Teresa, our Marketing Direct on this award!
Teresa Corbin Friend Earns 2018 Constant Contact All Star AwardRecognized Among Top 10 Percent of Customers Driving Powerful Email Marketing Results
GAINESVILLE, GA — March 13, 2019 – Russell C. Petersen Real Estate Law Firm, has been named a 2018 All Star Award winner by Constant Contact, an Endurance International Group company and a leader in small business marketing solutions. The annual award recognizes the most successful 10 percent of Constant Contact’s customer base, based on their significant achievements using email marketing to engage their customer base and drive results for their organization during the prior year.
The Law Office of Russell C. Petersen, LLC is a Georgia-based law firm, with offices in Gainesville and Cumming providing closing and settlement services for home buyers, sellers, investors, and lenders throughout the State of Georgia.  We’re small, we’re experienced, and we know what you want:  Simplicity.


Published: 3/18/2019

This month we celebrate Women's History Month!  National Women's History Month can trace its roots back to March 8, 1857, when women from New York City factories staged a protest over working conditions.  Read more....


Published: 2/14/2019

Thanks to everyone for helping make this dream a reality!  It takes collaboration to achieve success, so this award is truly a reflection of the hard work and dedication of our esteemed clients and friends. Read more...


Published: 1/16/2019

We congratulate Tabb Bowen and Chestatee Brokers Realty, our 2018 Agent/Agency winner!!!  Read more


Published: 1/3/2019

Looking back, we'd like to thank all of our colleagues and friends for a wonderful year and look forward to a successful 2019!  Please check out our tribute video here


Published: 12/26/2018

Season's greetings to you and yours!  We are very grateful for you choosing us as your service pro ider and giving us the opportunity to grow.  None of our achievements would have been possible.....Read more


Published: 11/20/2018

We wanted to take a moment to let you know how thankful we are to have customers like you.  We wish you and your family nothing but the best this Thanksgiving and throughout the holiday season.  Read more


Published: 10/23/2018

Tis the season....for receiving and paying county and city property taxes.  There's always some confusion as to what is expected of someone who sold property during the year.  Read more


Published: 9/20/2018

We were just featured on The Faces of Hall County!  Meet Russ Petersen! Russ is a longtime Gainesville resident and lawyer who is originally from Kansas City. He is married to Shelby and the couple has two sons.   Read more...


Published: 9/17/2018

What are "good funds"?  Georgia's "Good Funds Law" is codified at O.C.G.A. § 44-14-13.  Under Georgia's Good Funds Law a closing attorney may not close and fund a transaction until the attorney has "collected funds" in their escrow account.   Read more...

Joint Tenants with Survivorship


Published: 8/15/2018

What’s the Difference Between Joint Tenants with Survivorship and Tenants in Common?  Read more...


Published: 7/18/2018

And the Agent/Agency of the month is.....  Read more

Russell C. Petersen LLC


Published: 6/29/2018

Tomorrow we celebrate our 6 year anniversary at the firm. We want to thank all of you for your support in making Russell C. Petersen Law Firm a huge success! That being said, have a happy and safe weekend 😁🇺🇸️



Published: 6/22/2018

NEWS AND EVENTS YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS.....Read more


Published: 5/11/2018

We would like to wish all of the Mothers out there a very Happy Mother's Day!  The significance and contribution of a mother in our lives cannot be fathomed.   Read more


Published: 4/30/2018

Check out our SRO Appreciation Lunch and our 2017 Agent of the Year....Read more


Published: 3/19/2018

Please help us welcome Attorney David Wickenden!  David has been involved in commercial real estate development for many years.  A native of England, David began his career in the English Midlands working for a commercial real estate developer.   Read more