About Melissa Graham-Hurd & Associates, LLC
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
Languages
- English
Classes and Seminars
- Ohio Spousal Support Law, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2006
- New Ohio Family Law Legislation, Akron Bar Association, 2005
- Ohio Spousal Support Proposals, Ohio Association of Magistrates, 2005
- Ohio Family Law Legislation, Akron Bar Association, 2004
- Post-Decree Children's Issues, Ohio State Bar Association Family Law Committee - Annual Conventions, 2003
- Tax and Divorce - A Practical Approach, Ohio CLE Institute, 2003
- Ethics and Malpractice, Akron Bar Association Family Law Section - Annual Seminar, 2002
- New Lawyers' Seminar, Domestic Relations, Akron Bar Association Young Lawyers Committee, 2002
- Coordination/Organization of Seminar, Ohio State Bar Association Family Law Committee - Annual Conventions, 2001 - 2002
- Parenting Case Law Update, Akron Bar Association, Family Law Section - Annual Seminar, 2000
- Shared Parenting Case Law Update, Akron Bar Association Family Law Section - Annual Seminar, 1999
- Tax Aspects of Divorce in Ohio, Miscellaneous Tax Provisions and Ethics, National Business Institute, 1999
- Coordination/Organization of Seminar, Ohio State Bar Association Family Law Committee - Annual Conventions, 1998
- Family Law in Ohio, Analysis of Financial Information, Preparation and Trial of a Divorce Case, National Business Institute, 1996
- Parenting Issues in Domestic Relations Cases in Ohio, Modification Proceedings, Evidentiary Problems in Initial Allocations and Modifications, National Business Institute, 1996
- Tax Aspects of Divorce in Ohio, Miscellaneous Tax Provisions and Ethics, National Business Institute, 1995
- Rules Update, Akron Bar Association Family Law Section - Annual Seminar, 1995
- Case Law Update, Akron Bar Association Family Law Section - Annual Seminar, 1994
- The New Child Support Statute, Akron Bar Association Family Law Section - Annual Seminar, 1993
- Tax Aspects of Divorce in Ohio, Miscellaneous Tax Provisions and Ethics, National Business Institute, 1993
- Bridge the Gap Seminar, Domestic Relations Section, Ohio CLE Institute, 1993
- New Lawyers' Seminar, Domestic Relations Sections, Akron Bar Association Young Lawyers Committee, 1990 - 1993
- Tax Aspects of Divorce in Ohio, Tax Treatment of Property Transfers Incident to a Divorce, Miscellaneous Tax Provisions, National Business Institute, 1992
- Creative Approaches when Seeking Visitation and New Developments in Child Custody Cases Involving the Use or Misuse of MMPIs, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers - Annual Family Law Seminar, 1991
- The Need to Value Marital Property, Akron Bar Association Family Law Section - Annual Seminar, 1991
- Ethical, Procedural and Evidentiary Considerations in Sexual Abuse Cases, Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers - Annual Family Law Seminar, 1990
- Deviation from Child Support Guidelines, Akron Bar Association Family Law Section - Annual Seminar, 1989
- Complication of Handbook of Forms for Portage, Stark and Medina, Akron Bar Association Family Law Section - Annual Seminar, 1987
Litigation
- 85%
ProBonoActivities
- Community Legal Aid Services - Volunteer Legal Services Program, 1985 - Present
- Battered Women's Shelter of Summit and Portage County, Ohio, Advocate/Volunteer Training, 1985 - 1987
- Battered Women's Shelter of Summit and Portage County, Ohio, Police Protocol Task Force, 1993 - 1994
- Battered Women's Shelter of Summit and Portage County, Ohio, Telephone Pro Bono Volunteer, 1995 - Present
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, General Division, Arbitration Panel, 1989 - 1997
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, General Division, Settlement Week Panel, 1990 - 1994
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Rules Committee, 1991
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Rules Committee, 1993
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Rules Committee, 1995
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Rules Committee, 1999
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Rules Committee, 2001
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Guardian ad Litem Program, 1991 - 2005
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Arbitration Project, 1991
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Standard Visitation Order Revisions, 1991
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Standard Visitation Order Revisions, 1997
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Arbitration Project, 2002
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Friends of the Court, 1994 - 2002
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, VLSP pro se Dissolution Revisions, 1993 - 1994
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Forms Revisions, 1995
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Community Collaboration on Post-Decree Education Program, 1996
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Community Collaboration on Post-Decree Education Program, 2000 - 2002
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Juvenile Division, Task Force Regarding Court Facility and Staff, 1993 - 1994
- Summit County Common Pleas Court , Juvenile Division, Rules Committee, 1997 - 1998
- Summit County Common Pleas Court , Juvenile Division, Guardian ad Litem, 1997 - Present
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Forms Revisions, 1999
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Strategic Long Range Planning, 1998 - 1999
- Summit County Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, Community Collaboration on Post-Decree Education Program, 2002
- Ohio Supreme Court Advisory Committee - Children, Families and the Court, 2004 - Present
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