About

Melinda Queen Taylor is a relatively skilled family regulation attorney primarily based in Columbia, South Carolina. She has a robust history in advocating for customers in own family court instances, mainly the ones concerning domestic violence. Learn extra approximately her heritage and understanding under. Melinda Queen Taylor is a native of the greater Columbia, South Carolina area, wherein she presently is living. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in crook justice from the University of South Carolina and graduated with honors (cum laude) from Charlotte School of Law. During her time in law school, Melinda was inducted into the prestigious Order of the Crown honor society and acquired a benefit scholarship. Following law school, Melinda dedicated over eight years to practising family regulation at a public hobby law workplace. During her tenure, she served as the pinnacle circle of relatives law lawyer and was honored as Lawyer of the Year in 2016. Her recognition has been on advocating for clients who are victims of home violence, and she has received specialized schooling from the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) on domestic violence and custody instances. Melinda has dealt with a wide variety of own family regulation topics, from easy and uncontested instances to excessive-war disputes. She has assisted customers with divorce, custody, visitation, baby aid, adoption, start certificate problems, and separation agreements. Additionally, Melinda has completed the South Carolina own family regulation mediation direction and has efficaciously mediated severa custody and divorce cases with both simple and complex troubles. In addition to her paintings in circle of relatives court docket, Melinda is a member of the South Carolina Bar and is certified to exercise inside the U.S. District Court for South Carolina. She has also served as the chairman of the Richland County Bar’s Public Interest Committee and turned into diagnosed as a Legal Elite in family regulation in each 2020 and 2021. It is important to observe that while Melindas beyond consequences communicate to her dedication and skill as a own family law attorney, every case is precise, and beyond consequences do not assure similar effects for destiny customers.

Legal Issues

Divorce

Contested Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

• English

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Lawyer
  Collins Family Law Group
  2022
• Family Law Unit Head
  South Carolina Legal Services
  2019
• Staff Lawyer
  South Carolina Legal Services
  2014
• Law Clerk
  South Carolina Legal Services
  2013

Education

Associations

Costs

• Payment With Credit Card

Location