also known as Melanie A. DeVictor
Melanie is an attorney with Meriwether & Tharp, LLC. She joined Meriwether & Tharp LLC as a law clerk in August of 2015 while awaiting her Georgia Bar Examination results.
Melanie attended college at Kennesaw State University majoring in Political Science. Upon graduating summa cum laude from Kennesaw State University in 2012 after three years of study, Melanie pursued her Juris Doctorate Degree at Emory University School of Law in Atlanta, Georgia. While in law school, Melanie worked as a law clerk for several law firms and she gained valuable experience in a variety of areas, including family law, immigration, and civil and commercial litigation. Melanie found her passion for family law while working as a law clerk. She graduated from Emory University in 2015.
On a personal level, Melanie is from Miami, Florida and she now lives in Canton, Georgia with her husband, who is in medical school, and their English Golden Retriever, Mason. In addition to pursuing justice for children and families, Melanie enjoys traveling to different countries, going on thrilling adventures, running, hiking, and spending time with her husband, and their dog, Mason.
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Posted by Chris | October 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent! Excellent! Excellent!
Melanie joined my "divorce team" about half way through the process. She quickly came up to speed on where we were and was able to provide sound advice to me. She was sure to answer my questions thorougly and in a manner I could understand. Melanie truley cares about her clients. Melanie is the a...
"I highly endorse Melanie Devictor. I have worked with her for over a year and I have been very impressed with her legal knowledge and acumen. She is hardworking, dedicated, and compassionate. I would have no reservations recommending her services."
"Melanie is a hard working talented attorney who always gives her all for her clients. She is consistently reliable, detailed oriented, and always willing to go the extra mile. I am so glad that I have had the opportunity to work with her and see her grow in her legal career. I strongly endorse this attorney."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Melanie on the same legal team for over a year. She displays passion and charisma that all clients desire from their attorney. I highly recommend Melanie to anyone looking for a professional and zealous legal advocate to assist he or she through their legal proceeding."
"Attorney DeVictor is sharp, thorough, and very dedicated to the practice of law. I have seen her work and she nothing short of phenomenal. You will not go wrong with using her services. She works extremely hard for and is dedicated to her clients."
"Melanie is smart, caring, and devoted. She is a great attorney and an absolute pleasure to work with. I heartily endorse her!"
"Melanie’s intellect is matched only by her compassion and her enthusiasm for seeking the most fair and equitable outcome for her clients. It is my pleasure to endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Melanie came to us with a passion for family law. Knowing the challenging emotional nature of this field, this is a rarity. We knew that Melanie was smart, but that is not what separates her from the rest of the lawyers. What separates her is her resolve. She is willing to persevere through adversity to accomplish what she wants. When the State Bar mistakenly told her she did not pass the bar in 2015, she could have given up. She did not, and neither did we. We had seen her work product and care for our clients. We knew in our gut that there had to have been a mistake. She shook off what she thought was a failure to take the bar again. Thankfully, the State Bar of Georgia has now admitted that they made a mistake with her exam and that she did, in fact, pass the Bar the first time, as we all suspected. Now, she takes that same resolve to the representation of her clients. She is there for them to help them through a difficult time in their life."
"I endorse this lawyer. I endorse this lawyer. I have the pleasure of working as a direct supervisor of Melanie and find her to be very knowledgeable, highly skilled and very compassionate. She always seek an amicable and reasonable solution to resolve issues in divorce cases. Melanie is sure to be a rising star in her profession. She is very hardworking and a great advocate for her clients. It is my pleasure to endorse Melanie."
2015
Member, Latin American Law Student Association
2012
Summa Cum Laude, Kennesaw State University
2012
Member, Phi Sigma Pi National Honors Fraternity
2016 - Present
Attorney, Meriwether & Tharp, LLC
2015 - 2016
Law Clerk, Meriwether & Tharp, LLC
2014 - 2015
Legal Assistant, Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP
2014 - 2014
Law Clerk, Vazquez & Servi, PC
2014 - 2014
Summer Associate, The Siemon Law Firm
2013 - 2014
Litigation Support Coordinator, Weissman Nowack Curry & Wilco, PC
2012 - 2012
Legal Intern, Coleman Legal Group, LLC
2016 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
2016 - Present
Gwinnett County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Georgia Hispanic Bar AssociationMember
2015
JD - Juris Doctor
2012
BS - Bachelor of Science
2011
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