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Jim Melo
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
19 years
Immigration
50%
18 years
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Licensed in North Carolina for 19 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2006
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2022
Location
Tin Fulton Walker & Owen, PLLC
204 N Person St, Raleigh, NC, 27601
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Posted by Kat | May 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Very Knowledgeable Attorney
We were referred to Jim by another attorney for an immigration case. I was very impressed of his knowledge of the law and how up to date he was on new findings that might help our case -which tilted our decision to hire him and discontinue using our lawyer at the time. I appreciate his honesty and wi...
Jim Melo's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Jim was helpful on a complicated immigration matter that he had successfully briefed for a client. His legal insights and helpful demeanor were invaluable."
"I endorse this lawyer. Extremely knowledgeable and helpful with immigration and criminal issues!"
"I endorse Jim. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse Attorney Melo as a valuable member our profession and of this forum. Attorneys who participate in this forum are providing useful information for those in need and should be commended. Further, the type of information conveyed is in the true spirit of professionalism where information is provided to help those in need which is the underpinning of the legal profession. Often the users of this forum are given second opinions that expand on information or provide contradictory information. Providing information empowers the uninformed to go forward with confronting their legal problems. I recommend and endorse this attorney for all listed areas of practice in his profile."
"Jim is a knowledgeable, hard working advocate for his clients. He knows the law and does everything possible within the bounds of professional ethics to protect the interest of those who put their trust in him."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Amna Shirazi
Immigration lawyer
William Heroy
Immigration lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2022.
Suspension with Part Stayed issued in NC, 2022
updated on 06/27/2022Partially stayed suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. Some portion of the discipline will be placed on hold (and ultimately removed) if the attorney complies with certain requirements.
Associations
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Education
2006
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Princeton University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Spanish