Atty. Jonathan Stephen Melton

Atty. Jonathan Stephen Melton

I am a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law. I handle all aspects of divorce and family law, and a portion of my practice is focused on family law...

Raleigh Raleigh 15 yrs experience 15 year
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About Jonathan Stephen Melton at a glance

Jonathan Stephen Melton is a Partner based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Gailor Hunt Davis Taylor & Gibbs, PLLC. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on family law and appellate. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2011). Educated at North Carolina Central University (J.D., 2011) and North Carolina State University (B.A. Political, 2008). Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • I am a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law
  • I handle all aspects of divorce and family law, and a portion of my practice is focused on family law
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Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Stephen Melton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Stephen Melton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Raleigh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Jonathan Stephen Melton's law office located?
Jonathan Stephen Melton's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Gailor Hunt Davis Taylor & Gibbs, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Stephen Melton handle?
Jonathan Stephen Melton focuses on family law, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Jonathan Stephen Melton practiced law?
Jonathan Stephen Melton has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Jonathan Stephen Melton go to law school?
Jonathan Stephen Melton earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A. Political, 2008).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
North Carolina Central University
- 2011
B.A. Political
North Carolina State University
- 2008

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2011

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