Megan Wieland-Pulayya

Megan Wieland-Pulayya

5.0
Rating: 7.6

Licensed for 15 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Orlando, FL
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Child Custody, Family ... +2 more

1800 Pembrook Dr., Suite 300, Orlando, FL

About Megan

Biography

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 250-450 per hour

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Kentucky for 11 years

State: Kentucky

Acquired: 2014

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Florida for 15 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2011

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

JMP Law, P.A.

1800 Pembrook Dr., Suite 300, Orlando, FL, 32810

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Megan Wieland-Pulayya's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

38 Client Reviews

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Posted by francy | April 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney

Muchas Gracias Megan.

En este pais de tantos protocolos y falta de humanidad solo puedo puedo dar Gracias a Dios por poner en mi camino a mi Abogada por mas de 2anos. Si! 2anos una eternidad aquien nos toca vivir esta situacion en donde la persona por quien dabas la vida se vuelve tu enemigo. muy duro es muy duro estar so...la en un pais donde tienes que ser fuerte por tus hijos. Megan fue mi unica compania en todo este tiempo hasta que luego de tantos obtaculos logramos la mayor parte del tiempo con mis hijos y mi libertad. Suena facil pero fue una pesadilla. Solo se que por DIOS y la ayuda incansanble de mi excelete abogada se puedo lograr mi paz en estos tiempo. Megan eternamente agradecida por tu Profecionalismo, Considerancion, Paciencia y Calidad Humana. Dios te bendiga siempre, Mis ninas la perrita y yo estamos en paz y Felices. Gracias por tanto. Excelente equipo de trabajo. Juma y Carmen Muchas Muchas Gracias. personas con la calidad humana y excelentes Profesionales.

Posted by anonymous | October 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Organized and All in!!

Megan has the perseverance to complete the work necessary to drive cases to a successful close. She is extremely detailed and ensures that all documents are well executed for the court. Her communcation skills are top notch. She is one email or phone call away. She responds immediately. I never felt ...lost regarding my case. If you are looking for a lawyer that is actually reachable, intelligent, highly detailed, personable and will be there with you from start to finish then hire Megan!! Sincerely, Single Mom of three

Posted by Mario | September 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney

Thank you Megan!

It was great working with Megan. She made sure I was prepared and stayed in constant communication with me throughout the whole process. She understood what it meant for me to make sure I had my rights as a father and to have my family as a whole. Overall Megan was truly amazing. I know my family and... I highly recommend Megan and her Law firm.

Posted by Melissa | March 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney

Honest, fair, genuine and hard-working.

She represented me and my husband in custody and child support hearings. She is very honest and blunt and will give you a realistic analysis of the situation and not just tell you what you want to hear. She is not the type of lawyer that will charge you for every little thing to squeeze every penny ...out of you. She worked hard to be available to us even though we were not in the same state or sometimes even timezone. She worked hard and late into the night to work on last minute developments in trying to get a smooth outcome. She always had our best interests in mind with every action we took. She was thorough in researching every aspect of our case and reviewing the portions we filed pro se. She was always willing to explain things we did not understand, clarify any confusions, she always laid out all the options and provided her realistic expectation for each of those options based on her experience and would be a zealous advocate no matter what option we chose. She always got back to us very quickly whenever we reached out to her. She was extremely well-prepared at every step and we always felt very comfortable speaking with her no matter how sensitive the information was. Her level of professionalism is rarely seen. Her demeanor is very supportive and understanding which is extremely helpful given the level of emotion some of these issues can be. I am so glad we hired her and we will use her in any future litigation. I cannot recommend her enough.

Posted by Lisa | May 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Very thorough!

Megan represented us in a recent child support case. She took the time to give us a thorough explanation of all the possible court proceedings. She was very prepared to attend to any situation that could have come up in front of the judge. I was impressed with her level of preparedness. Her kind..., compassionate demeanor made this stressful situation a little bit easier to navigate. I would highly recommend her for any family situation that requires the advice, guidance and representation of an attorney.

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Colin Campbell

Unknown lawyer | Apr 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Megan is the hardest-working attorney I know. As a highly talented family law litigator with a deeply ingrained sense of justice, she is exactly who you want in your corner."

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Michael Mackhanlall

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have worked closely with Megan for several years consulting on dependency cases, family law cases, and she was a guardian ad litem on cases. During my time working with Megan, I have found her to be extremely knowledgable in her area of law, and a valuable resource. I always found her to be hard working, diligent, and has a great attention to detail. I endorse this lawyer."

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Junior Pulayya

Family lawyer | Apr 13

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Michael Vaghaiwalla

Family lawyer | Apr 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Megan Pulayya is an excellent attorney. She's hard working, ethical, and very knowledgeable."

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Experience

Rating:  7.6 (Very Good)

Honors

2016

Friends of Children Award, Community Partnership for Children

2014

Voice for our Kids, West Volusia Guardians

2011

Book Award Civil Clinic Juvenile, University of Florida

2010

Book Award Florida Family Court, University of Florida

2010

Book Award Advance Legal Research, University of Florida

Work Experience

2017 - Present

Managing Partner, JMP Law, P.A.

2011 - 2017

Senior Program Attorney, Guardian ad Litem Program

Associations

2018 - Present

Central Florida Family Law American Inn of Court

Sample of Legal Cases

Divorce

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Education

2011

University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

University of Florida

MA - Masters

2004

Flagler College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

2004

Flagler College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2015

Child Protection Summit Permanency Round Table

Languages

American Sign Language

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