Atty. Melissa Evans Kane
Melissa Evans Kane is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, bankruptcy. Melissa received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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Melissa Evans Kane is a criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy attorney based in Roanoke, Virginia. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1984). Educated at American University (J.D., 1984) and University of Florida (B.S., 1978). Serands clients in Roanoke, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Melissa Evans Kane is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, bankruptcy
- Melissa received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Melissa practices in Roanoke, VA
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Melissa Evans Kane's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa Evans Kane handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Roanoke are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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