Attorney Melodi R. Hayes graduated from the Cumberland School of Law of Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama in 1987 receiving a Juris Doctor. She worked in general practice in Winston-Salem, NC for her first years after completing law school, and subsequently worked for the District Attorney’s office in Bladen, Brunswick and Columbus counties for several years after leaving Winston-Salem. In 1994, Ms. Hayes moved to Wilmington, NC where she began her solo practice in the family law area.
Prior to receiving her J.D., Ms. Hayes received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro in 1977 and practiced critical care nursing for several years in academic medical centers in Chapel Hill, NC, Nashville, TN, Winston Salem, NC, Atlanta, GA, Birmingham, AL, and St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. She has consistently maintained a current nursing license, and remains current to date.
Ms. Hayes says there is a natural crossover from nursing to family law because in both cases, families are dealing with sometimes traumatic events that leave their lives spiraling out of control. At the Law Office of Melodi R. Hayes, each client’s needs are addressed as they are guided through every step of the legal process until all issues are resolved. Call the Law Office of Melodi R. Hayes today at 910-762-4540 and let THEM start working for you!
Attorney Melodi R. Hayes graduated from the Cumberland School of Law of Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama in 1987 receiving a Juris Doctor. She worked in general practice in Winston-Salem, NC for her first years after completing law school, and subsequently worked for the District Attorney’s office in Bladen, Brunswick and Columbus counties for several years after leaving Winston-Salem. In 1994, Ms. Hayes moved to Wilmington, NC where she began her solo practice in the family law area.
Prior to receiving her J.D., Ms. Hayes received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina-Greensboro in 1977 and practiced critical care nursing for several years in academic medical centers in Chapel Hill, NC, Nashville, TN, Winston Salem, NC, Atlanta, GA, Birmingham, AL, and St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. She has consistently maintained a current nursing license, and remains current to date.
Ms. Hayes says there is a natural crossover from nursing to family law because in both cases, families are dealing with sometimes traumatic events that leave their lives spiraling out of control. At the Law Office of Melodi R. Hayes, each client’s needs are addressed as they are guided through every step of the legal process until all issues are resolved. Call the Law Office of Melodi R. Hayes today at 910-762-4540 and let THEM start working for you!
Welcome to the law office of Melodi R. Hayes, a dedicated family law and divorce attorney serving Wilmington, NC, and the surrounding areas. With a compassionate approach and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients, Melodi concentrates on navigating the complexities of family law. Drawing on her background as a Registered Nurse, she brings a unique blend of empathy and legal expertise to every case, ensuring that clients feel supported through every step of the process. Whether you're facing a divorce, custody dispute, or need guidance on alimony or child support, Melodi provides personalized legal support tailored to your unique situation. Her extensive experience and deep understanding of North Carolina family law ensure you receive the skilled representation you deserve. Trust Melodi R. Hayes to be your advocate during life’s challenging transitions, with both legal insight and compassionate care.
When facing the complexities of divorce, you need a trusted advocate by your side. At the law office of Melodi R. Hayes, we understand that every divorce is unique, and we are committed to providing personalized and compassionate legal support tailored to your needs. Drawing from her experience as a Registered Nurse, Melodi offers a compassionate approach, combining her deep concentration in North Carolina divorce law with a personal focus on each client’s situation. Whether resolving custody and support issues, negotiating settlements, or representing you in court, Melodi is dedicated to protecting your rights and guiding you through this challenging time. Let us be your ally as you embark on the path to a new beginning.
At the law office of Melodi R. Hayes, compassion is at the heart of everything we do. Drawing on her background as a Registered Nurse, Melodi brings a unique level of empathy to her work as a dedicated family lawyer. She understands the emotional challenges that come with family legal issues and is committed to providing supportive and personalized legal guidance. Whether you're facing divorce, child custody, adoption, or any other family matter, Melodi listens to your concerns and works tirelessly to protect your interests and those of your loved ones. With an approachable demeanor and a client-centered approach, she ensures you feel understood and supported every step of the way. Trust Melodi R. Hayes to be your compassionate advocate, guiding you through the legal process with care and understanding.
Navigating alimony can be overwhelming, but with the right attorney by your side, you don’t have to face it alone. At the law office of Melodi R. Hayes, we provide compassionate, knowledgeable guidance to help you through every aspect of alimony. With her background as a Registered Nurse, Melodi brings a caring, client-centered approach, ensuring your rights and financial interests are protected. Whether you're seeking alimony or challenging an existing arrangement, Melodi combines her deep understanding of North Carolina family law with a focus on your unique needs. You can trust Melodi R. Hayes to be your advocate, working toward fair and equitable solutions as you move forward into the next chapter of life.
Ensuring fair and adequate child support is essential to your children's well-being and future. At the law office of Melodi R. Hayes, we are here to guide you through the complexities of North Carolina's child support laws with care and compassion. Whether you’re establishing, modifying, or enforcing a child support agreement, Melodi provides personalized legal support tailored to your family's needs. With her background as a Registered Nurse, Melodi brings a compassionate, client-focused approach, ensuring your children’s best interests are always at the forefront. Trust Melodi R. Hayes to be your advocate in securing the financial support your family deserves.
Facing domestic violence is a difficult and emotional challenge, but you don’t have to face it alone. At the law office of Melodi R. Hayes, we are committed to providing the legal protection and support you need. With her background as a Registered Nurse, Melodi brings a unique combination of empathy and legal expertise, ensuring your safety and rights are the top priority. Whether you need help securing restraining orders, addressing custody matters, or navigating the legal process, Melodi offers compassionate, effective representation to guide you every step of the way. Trust Melodi R. Hayes to be your unwavering ally in securing the safety and justice you deserve.
Child custody issues can be the most emotionally challenging aspect of family law. At the law office of Melodi R. Hayes, we are committed to helping you secure a custody arrangement that prioritizes your children’s well-being while safeguarding your parental rights. Drawing on her experience as a Registered Nurse, Melodi offers compassionate, client-focused support, combined with a strategic approach tailored to your unique circumstances. Whether negotiating an agreement or representing you in court, trust Melodi R. Hayes to guide you through the process with empathy and legal expertise, ensuring your family's future remains stable and secure.
Melodi Hayes came highly recommended and she exceeded my expectations. Melodi and her staff steered me through an unknown process and gave me wonderful guidance in the decision making phase. Melodi took the time to learn about me as a person so she could better represent me. I will be among those who recommend Melodi Hayes to my colleagues and friends.
Y. MONCOVICH, CLIENT
I want to truly thank you and your wonderful staff for being so amazing to work with during a difficult time in my life. I was so confused and distraught, especially at the beginning. Your knowledge and experience helped me in understanding what my options were. You went out of your way and helped me to make the right choices for my daughter and myself. Anytime I had a question on any matter you were extremely helpful and took the time to make sure I completely understood and made everything as clear as possible. You answered all my questions promptly and were always there to talk to when I needed to. What could have been a difficult case you made smooth. You are not afraid to represent your client in the best way possible. Knowing that such an intelligent and capable attorney is hard at work to keep my rights protected has given me the greatest peace of mind. Your preparation and effectiveness as an attorney can only be described as exemplary. I can totally understand why my friend so highly recommended you. I have and will not hesitate again to recommend you to anyone that is in need of this type of legal services. You are truly a GOD send!!!
A. MUMFORD, CLIENT
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Melodi R. Hayes has earned her reputation as a leading divorce attorney in Wilmington, NC, by providing exceptional legal services and personalized support to her clients. As a divorce attorney, Melodi combines her deep knowledge of family law with a compassionate approach, ensuring that each client receives the attention and care they deserve. Drawing on her background as a Registered Nurse, Melodi brings a unique level of empathy and understanding to her practice, which allows her to connect with clients on a deeper level during emotionally challenging times. Her dedication to achieving favorable outcomes and her ability to navigate the complexities of divorce makes her a sought-after divorce attorney in the region. Clients appreciate Melodi's commitment to understanding their unique needs, which sets her apart as a trusted divorce attorney who genuinely cares about her client's well-being and future. If you're looking for a divorce attorney who will stand by you every step of the way, Melodi R. Hayes is the clear choice.
At the law office of Melodi R. Hayes, we concentrate in all areas of family law. From divorce and annulment to child custody, child support, and more, we are dedicated to helping you navigate every facet of family legal matters with personalized and compassionate support.
Rest assured that all information shared with us during consultations or throughout the legal process is treated with the highest level of confidentiality and discretion. You can trust that your privacy and sensitive information will be safeguarded throughout your legal proceedings.
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