Robert Whitt

Melissa Ward (Legal Assistant and Paralegal)

Melissa has worked with Robert since 1993 and together they have formed an excellent team in which she has served in most capacities, short of being the Attorney. She is a lifelong resident of Gaston County, and an honors graduate of East Gaston High school and Central Piedmont Community College.

She also attended Wingate University. Melissa brings a breadth of knowledge to the office as she has performed every possible task that a legal assistant can handle during the many years she has worked with Robert.

She handles Estate Administration and Elder Law primarily. Melissa is dedicated to the office and the clients and her professional work ethic is demonstrated on a daily basis. She is thorough with every task that she undertakes, a quality that is evident in her work effort. She brings all necessary matters to Robert’s attention and together they work to assure that the client has a productive and satisfying experience.