Lauren Belafi - Canton, GA

Lauren Belafi is an associate attorney at Carlile & Side, P.C., where she focuses her practice on family law, juvenile law, and guardian ad litem work. She is passionate about guiding clients through some of life’s most difficult challenges with a steady hand, sharp legal insight, and a commitment to justice.

Before becoming an attorney, Lauren served as a major crimes detective and police officer in Forsyth County, Georgia. This unique background gives her an investigative edge in litigation and a deep understanding of the real-world impact the law has on people’s lives.

In every case, Lauren combines compassion for her clients with strategic advocacy, ensuring they feel heard, informed, and supported throughout the legal process. She believes in balancing strength with empathy—fighting fiercely for her clients while never losing sight of the human story behind each case.

When she’s not in the courtroom, Lauren enjoys time with her husband and their two children. She is also a passionate cook, traveler, and lover of the outdoors.