About

Joy Smith Rich

Joy Rich has been practicing Family-based Immigration and Removal Defense for over ten years. She opened her own practice in 2018. Her office is in Tucker, Georgia.

She primarily focuses on SIJS (Special Immigrant Juvenile Status) predicate orders in matters of one-parent custody petitions in the Georgia Superior Courts across the state. She also represents recent arrivals in asylum claims before the Atlanta Immigration Court. Joy speaks Spanish and is passionate about working with migrants.

Joy earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at Berry College in Rome, GA. She received her Juris Doctor degree from Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School in 2013.

In her free-time she enjoys seeing Broadway shows in New York City.