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Melvin Earl Yeamans Jr.
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Licensed in Virginia for 35 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 1990
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Melvin Yeamans, PLLC
561 E Hundred Rd., Chester, VA, 23836
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Melvin Earl Yeamans Jr.'s Reviews
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Posted by Zeno | April 7, 2017 | Hired Attorney
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Outstanding Lawyer, Cares about his clients
Melvin took on the divorce of my brother in law and his now X wife. It was a messy litigation but Melvin was able to keep us going in the right direction. My brother in saw has Parkinson's disease and Melvin was very sympathetic to him and worked the action as best he could to minimize actions needed...
Posted by Tracy | April 4, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Divorce
Melvin was great; he was very fast and thorough. Would highly recommend him to anyone!!
Posted by Kevin J | November 4, 2015 | Hired Attorney
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Why You Should Hire Melvin To Be Your Divorce Lawyer
Lets face it.. Nobody wants or likes a divorce situation. I know I never thought I would go through one. I am so glad I hired Melvin to help me with my divorce. Do yourself a favor and hire Melvin to handle things for you. You will be glad you did!
Posted by Frank | September 28, 2014
Not only a great lawyer but has become a great friend
Mel has been my lawyer for over 15 years. He has taken care of car accident injuries, wills, setting up my business, and numerous other legal issues. He is thoughtful, patient, and most of all has things ready when he says he will. Not a week goes by that we do not talk or see each other regarding so...
Posted by anonymous | August 28, 2014
Excellent and thorough
I worked with Mel on my divorce proceedings. He was very adept, knew his stuff and kept me abreast of new developments in my case in a timely manner. He is very knowledgeable in family law and worked to get me the best settlement possible. I highly recommend him.
Melvin Earl Yeamans Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"Melvin is an honest and knowledgeable advocate for his clients. He is creative and will work to obtain the best possible results."
"Melvin is an intelligent, skilled and persuasive trial lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Yeamans for over 15 years. He spends a great of time with his clients, and lets them know, with great objectivity, exactly where they stand. Other attorneys might just tell their clients what they want to hear, in order to earn a legal fee. He is also a terrific appellate advocate."
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Work Experience
2015 - Present
Attorney, Melvin Yeamans, PLLC
Associations
Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Petersburg Bar Association
Member
Education
1990
University of Richmond, The T. C. Williams School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
Virginia Commonwealth University
MA - Masters
1977
Virginia Commonwealth University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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