Attorney Melanie Hogg

LICENSES

Admitted to Tennessee 2008 Admitted to New Hampshire 2007 Admitted to Vermont 2002 Admitted to North Carolina 1991 Admitted to Georgia 1989

EDUCATION

• University of Tennessee Law, Juris Doctor, 1989
• University of Tennessee, Bachelor of Arts with High Honors in Political Science, 1986

COLLABORATIVE LAW TRAINING

• Certified as a Collaborative Attorney 2017

BIOGRAPHY

Melanie is a native of Tennessee, growing up in Nashville and attending undergraduate college and law school at the University of Tennessee. Life took Melanie far away from her roots in Tennessee and then, as fate would have it, brought her back. After graduating from law school, Melanie practiced law in Georgia, North Carolina, Vermont, and New Hampshire. In North Carolina, she was a certified family law specialist. Throughout her career, family law has remained a focus. She has over thirty-five years of experience in the field.

Melanie is an avid movie fan whose goal is the see all the movies nominated for the major Oscar categories prior to the award show. She also loves to talk about her dog, Maximus the English Mastiff. Melanie has been married for over thirty-five years and has one daughter.   Her husband and daughter are the light of her life.

Collaborative Divorce Representation

In addition to traditional litigation, Melanie offers collaborative divorce services for clients who want greater control over the outcome of their case. As a certified collaborative attorney, she guides clients through a structured process designed to minimize conflict, protect privacy, and reach durable agreements without court intervention whenever possible. Find out more here.