About

Melissa Gott is a surprisingly done attorney in Wilmington, North Carolina, with knowledge in real property, family regulation, commercial enterprise regulation, and estate planning. Managing Partner and the founder of The Law Group, Melissa Gott is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Campbell University School of Law. Melissa is a licensed North Carolina lawyer, D.R.C. Certified Mediator, Financial (family law) Mediator, and Collaborative Lawyer with Coastal Collaborative Colleagues. At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Melissa graduated with difference with a Bachelor of Science diploma in Business Administration concentrating in finance and the criminal surroundings of business. Melissa then matriculated to Campbell University’s School of Law. While in regulation faculty, Melissa was an editor of Campbell Law Review and took part in such clubs as Project for Older Prisoners and the Federalist Society. She additionally labored as a research assistant for Williston on Contracts, a countrywide treatise on contract law and clerked for Judge John Tyson on the North Carolina Court of Appeals. Melissa graduated along with her Juris Doctorate cum laude. She also graduated from Campbell University’s Lundy-Fetterman School of Business with a Master’s in Business Administration. Melissa’s exercise focuses broadly speaking on real property, own family regulation, enterprise law, and estate planning. Melissa has additionally labored on political campaigns, legislative and different authorities tasks, spending time in each Raleigh, North Carolina and Washington, DC. Melissa may be very lively in the network, taking part in her nearby church, charity forums, and network corporations, along with Battleship U.S.S. North Carolina upkeep, The Federalist Society, Cape Fear Area Resource Center, Classical Charter Schools of America, Wayne County Historical Association – Revolving Fund Division, Cape Fear Home Builders Association, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Commission, Governor’s Latino Advisory Council, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, American Heart Association, Jaycees, Guardian advert Litem, and pro bono felony paintings.

Legal Issues

Family Law

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

Estate Planning

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

Real Estate Law

Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals

Arbitration & Mediation

Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Collections

Divorce

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

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights

DUI & DWI

Foreclosure Defense

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Probate

Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests

Traffic Tickets

Suspended License

Certificates

Family Financial Mediator
North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission

Superior Court Mediator
North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission

Languages

• English: Spoken, Written
• Spanish: Spoken

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Managing Partner
  The Law Group
  2003
• Clerk
  Mast Schultz Mast Mills Stem & Johnson, P.A.
  2002
• Judicial Intern to The Honorable John M. Tyson
  North Carolina Court of Appeals
  2002
• Legal research assistant to Prof. Richard A. Lord, Campbell Law School
  Williston on Contracts
  2001
• Business Law Teaching Assistant at Kenan-Flagler School of Business
  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  2000
• Paralegal
  Charles P. Gaylor, III, P.A.
  1997

Education

Associations

Costs

• Payment With Credit Card
• Retaines and Rates
  Each case is unique and fees will be quoted after an initial consultation.

Location