Michael Goodson
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Licensed for 8 years
Law Degree
Awards
Primary Practice Area
Child custody
Language
English Spanish
About
Attorney Christopher Melendez is the Managing Attorney for The Virga Law Firm's Tallahassee office. Mr. Melendez is an experienced, knowlegeable and compassionate family law attorney who has helped countless families throughout the state of Florida. Christopher Melendez focuses almost exclusively on assisting families navigating the emotionally charged and often legally complex area of family law. Working with high asset and liability distribution and alimony schedules, establishing paternity, drafting parenting plans and time-sharing calendars, calculating child support, obtaining injunctions for protection, negotiating settlement terms, mediation advocacy, dividing retirement and other complex financial instruments and accounts are just some of the multiple legal areas of family law that Mr. Melendez practices.Christopher graduated from Florida State University Cum Laude, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Entrepreneurship. After obtaining over a decade of experience in his families' business, Christopher went on to attend law school. While obtaining his law degree Christopher served as a teaching assistant for various courses, including: Florida Coastal’s Lawyering Process I (legal writing and research), Lawyering Process II, and Advanced Legal Research courses. In addition, Chris interned for in the United States Middle District of Florida and earned a certificate in legal research, writing, and drafting.Joining The Virga Law Firm, P.A. in 2016, Christopher brings years of conflict resolution experience, superb legal writing, and a dedication to thorough research and zealous advocacy to help families in need.
Practices Areas
Child custody
Divorce and separation
Family
Language
English Spanish
Contact
Reviews
I contacted Mr. Melendez regarding a family custody issue, and he was very helpful and knowledgeable regarding the many potential avenues and solutions for my custody issue. I will not hesitate to hire Mr. Melendez should the need arise. I definitely recommend him.
I hired Christopher Melendez to represent me . And I’m glad I did. Christopher Melendez really knows his stuff. He is very knowledgeable and will take the time to answer any questions and explain them. He is on time and will return phone calls quickly. I would recommend Christopher Melendez any day. Great lawyer. He really helped me through a very difficult time . I would hire him anytime. Thank you for all you did. You are a blessing.
I spoke with Mr. Melendez custody in the event of a divorce. He was very insightful, patient, and sincere. He was very honest about the effect divorce has on children and how the court wants what is best for the child and the family. He also recommended marriage counseling as divorce should only be pursued if reconciliation is not possible. It was helpful to receive legal expertise from someone who genuinely cared about you and your marriage.
I contacted Mr. Melendez regarding a family custody issue, and he was very helpful and knowledgeable regarding the many potential avenues and solutions for my custody issue. I will not hesitate to hire Mr. Melendez should the need arise. I definitely recommend him.
I hired Christopher Melendez to represent me . And I’m glad I did. Christopher Melendez really knows his stuff. He is very knowledgeable and will take the time to answer any questions and explain them. He is on time and will return phone calls quickly. I would recommend Christopher Melendez any day. Great lawyer. He really helped me through a very difficult time . I would hire him anytime. Thank you for all you did. You are a blessing.
I spoke with Mr. Melendez custody in the event of a divorce. He was very insightful, patient, and sincere. He was very honest about the effect divorce has on children and how the court wants what is best for the child and the family. He also recommended marriage counseling as divorce should only be pursued if reconciliation is not possible. It was helpful to receive legal expertise from someone who genuinely cared about you and your marriage.
I contacted Mr. Melendez regarding a family custody issue, and he was very helpful and knowledgeable regarding the many potential avenues and solutions for my custody issue. I will not hesitate to hire Mr. Melendez should the need arise. I definitely recommend him.
I hired Christopher Melendez to represent me . And I’m glad I did. Christopher Melendez really knows his stuff. He is very knowledgeable and will take the time to answer any questions and explain them. He is on time and will return phone calls quickly. I would recommend Christopher Melendez any day. Great lawyer. He really helped me through a very difficult time . I would hire him anytime. Thank you for all you did. You are a blessing.
I spoke with Mr. Melendez custody in the event of a divorce. He was very insightful, patient, and sincere. He was very honest about the effect divorce has on children and how the court wants what is best for the child and the family. He also recommended marriage counseling as divorce should only be pursued if reconciliation is not possible. It was helpful to receive legal expertise from someone who genuinely cared about you and your marriage.
I contacted Mr. Melendez regarding a family custody issue, and he was very helpful and knowledgeable regarding the many potential avenues and solutions for my custody issue. I will not hesitate to hire Mr. Melendez should the need arise. I definitely recommend him.
I hired Christopher Melendez to represent me . And I’m glad I did. Christopher Melendez really knows his stuff. He is very knowledgeable and will take the time to answer any questions and explain them. He is on time and will return phone calls quickly. I would recommend Christopher Melendez any day. Great lawyer. He really helped me through a very difficult time . I would hire him anytime. Thank you for all you did. You are a blessing.
I spoke with Mr. Melendez custody in the event of a divorce. He was very insightful, patient, and sincere. He was very honest about the effect divorce has on children and how the court wants what is best for the child and the family. He also recommended marriage counseling as divorce should only be pursued if reconciliation is not possible. It was helpful to receive legal expertise from someone who genuinely cared about you and your marriage.