"When I dare to be Powerful, to use my Strength in the service of my Vision, then it becOmes less and less important that I am afraid."
• Audre Lorde •
WHO IS Valentia Alleyne?
Valentia is the founder of The Alleyne Firm, specializing in estate planning. She helps clients create, protect, and transfer their wealth, highlighting the importance of effective estate plans for asset distribution and tax minimization. Her work has earned her recognition as a Georgia Rising Star by Super Lawyers and as a Legal Elite by Georgia Trend magazine, along with awards from the Georgia Association for Women Lawyers. Valentia is dedicated to empowering clients and the community to protect their wealth for future generations.
Outside of her legal profession, Valentia co-founded The ABLE Group, a nonprofit focused on financial literacy, and frequently speaks on financial empowerment and wealth building. She is involved in various professional organizations and is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
She is an avid sports fan and music enthusiast.
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Author
"My journey has taught me invaluable lessons about perseverance, strength, and the power of community. I learned that challenges can be catalysts for growth and that our setbacks often lead us to our true calling. I embrace the uncertainty of the future, knowing that every experience, good or bad, contributes to the tapestry of my life.
Today, as I reflect on my career, I am filled with gratitude. I have transformed my struggles into a thriving practice, where I find joy in helping others navigate their most challenging times. I stand as a testament to the idea that even in the face of adversity, we can rise, reinvent ourselves, and create a legacy that reflects our true selves. In a world that can be unpredictable, I am proud to say that I am exactly where I am meant to be.
In the end, my story is not just about my journey of becoming a lawyer or the struggle to establish my practice. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of faith. It’s about embracing the unexpected twists and turns that life presents and using those experiences to forge a path uniquely my own. Through every setback, I learned that every challenge was an opportunity for growth, and every closed door led me closer to the open windows I had yet to discover."
-Valentia Alleyne: Reinventing Resilience
A Legacy of Excellence
ORGANIZATIONS SERVED
Speaking Engagements
Wills & Living Trusts: How to Avoid the 3 Biggest Mistakes that People Make, Keller Williams
Smart Money Moves: Making Money Investments and Wills, Atlanta Suburban Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Leveraging Your Strengths to Strategically Navigate Your Career, Georgia State University
College of Law
Solo Practitioner Boot Camp, John Marshall Law School
Estate Planning and Wealth Preservation Planning, McFadden, White, Sprattlin and Davis, LLC
Estate Planning for Women Attorneys: Planning for Your Family and Succession Planning for the Future, Georgia Association for Black Women Attorneys
7 Ways to Leverage Business Credit, Excel Capital Group
Leverage Other People's Money to Acquire Real Estate, Clubhouse Virtual Event
Know Your Rights: Fair Housing and the Landlord/Tenant Relationship, Metro Transitional Center
Navigating Georgia Landlord/Tenant Law, Georgia Real Estate Investors Association
awards
& RecOgnition
2020 - 2025 Elite Lawyer Magazine Honoree
2020 - 2024 National Black Lawyers Top 100 in Georgia
2020 US Business News Legal Elite Award
2020 Unsung Hero Award - Atlanta Suburban Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
2019 Law Monthly Magazine - Women in Law Awards Honoree
2018 Georgia Association for Women Lawyers President's Award
2017 Georgia Association for Women Lawyers Volunteer of the Year
2017 Renatus Trailblazer Award
2016 - 2024 Lawyers of Distinction Honoree
2016 - 2021 Super Lawyers Georgia Rising Star
2016 Georgia Trend Legal Elite
media appearances
Code Red: Secure Your Legacy
Beyond Wills and Trusts: How to Safeguard your Wealth and Peace of Mind
Legacy Planning: Making Moves with Investments and Wills
She's Got GAWL Podcast
Meet GAWL President, Valentia Alleyne
Valentia Alleyne with The Alleyne Law Firm and Amanda Farahany
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