About Us

The Lariscy Law Firm, P.C. has a staff to help you in every facet of your case. We pride ourselves on being professional and courteous to our clients. With years of experience, we will help you with all of your legal needs from Personal Injury to DUI, Fake ID charges, Underage Possession of Alcohol charges, public intoxication, and other criminal representation needs.
Joseph E. Lariscy, III



Joseph E. Lariscy, III has been practicing law in Athens and Northeast Georgia since the early 1980's. A graduate of John Marshall Law School and Georgia Southern University, Joseph Lariscy is a solo practitioner, serving clients in a 16 county region. As a specialist in personal injury lawsuits, he has successfully obtained settlements for over a thousand clients in automobile and truck accidents. As a criminal defender, he negotiates favorable judgements that often produce reduced penalties. He has helped hundreds of students in the greater Athens area handle DUI, Fake ID, Underage Possession of Alcohol and Public Intoxication charges.



Mr. Lariscy is an active member of the Western Circuit Bar Association. He is married to Dr. Ruth Ann Lariscy, a professor in the Grady College at the University of Georgia. They are parents of three children: Rachel, Joe, and Mary Morgan. The Lariscy family are members of Athens First United Methodist Church since 1981.
Assisting Professionals



Allison Hasley, Paralegal.
Allison has worked at The Lariscy Law Firm, P.C. for nearly four years. She is a graduate of The University of Georgia with a B.A. in Political Science and received her Paralegal Certification from The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education.



Rebecca Peeler & Sarah Dodgens, Legal Assistants.
Mr. Lariscy's Legal Assistants, Rebecca Peeler and Sarah Dodgens, will be happy to work closely with you, keeping you involved and informed about every aspect of your case.


Rebecca Peeler(left) and Sarah Dodgens(right)

 
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