Melinda Nelson, Associate Attorney

A Walter George School of Law at Mercer University graduate, Ms. Nelson is an experienced attorney with a solid foundation in both civil and criminal law. Prior to joining the firm, she gained a thorough understanding of the criminal justice system while serving as assistant solicitor in an Atlanta metropolitan court, where she negotiated and prosecuted a variety of cases, honing her skills as a trial attorney. Ms. Nelson brings with her the incisive analytical skills so important to the practice of law, as well as an excellent working background in criminal, family, and related law issues. A native Georgian, she is an avid runner with aspirations to run a marathon. In addition to the successful practice of law, Ms. Nelson has experience in retail marketing. In her private life she practices yoga, watches classic movies, and enjoys the beach.