
Angela McIlveen
Managing PartneratMcIlveen Family Law Firm
Charlotte, NC
Practicing child custody in Charlotte since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Angela McIlveen is a managing partner based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law. Angela has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McIlveen Family Law Firm. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Charlotte, NC
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Child Custody · Divorce · Family Law
- Handles Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law matters from Charlotte, NC.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Angela McIlveen: Angela McIlveen is a managing partner based in Charlotte, NC. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law. Angela has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McIlveen Family Law Firm. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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Practice focus
Angela McIlveen represents clients in Charlotte, North Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Angela McIlveen
Angela McIlveen, a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, is the CEO and Co-Founder of the McIlveen Family Law Firm. Renowned for her leadership and legal acumen, Angela has been the driving force behind the firm's growth, shaping it into a powerhouse that provides top-tier services to families and a nurturing environment for its employees.
In Her Own Words: A Personal Connection to Family Law
Angela's commitment to family law is deeply personal. Having experienced her parents' tumultuous divorce at a young age, she understands the profound impact such events can have on children. Her own experiences have fostered a genuine empathy for her clients, making her a compassionate and understanding advocate.
Unique Perspective: From Witness to Advocate
Angela brings a unique perspective to her practice, having been a witness in her custody trial. This experience has given her an intimate understanding of the emotional toll involved in divorce and custody cases, equipping her with the ability to guide her clients through these challenging times with both sensitivity and strength.
Passionate and Determined Representation
Described by colleagues as aggressive, Angela prefers to think of herself as passionate. Whether in or out of the courtroom, she commits wholeheartedly to her clients, fighting tirelessly to achieve the best outcomes. While she excels in litigation, Angela also understands the value of mediation and encourages settlements outside the courtroom when it benefits her clients.
A Recognized Authority in Family Law
Angela is a sought-after speaker and teacher, sharing her knowledge at conferences and continuing legal education programs. She also frequently appears on TV and radio, offering her expertise on various family law topics. Her written work includes articles and interviews in notable publications, further solidifying her status as an authority in the field.
A Life Beyond Law
When not leading the law practice, Angela indulges in her love for reading and writing and embraces the joy of travel. She cherishes spending time with her children, grandchildren, and husband, Sean, exploring new adventures together.
Accolades and Achievements
Angela's excellence in family law has been recognized through numerous awards, including listings as a Top 20 Family Law Attorney in the Carolinas and multiple Rising Star recognitions by Super Lawyers. Her Avvo 10.0 Superb Rating and client satisfaction awards underscore her commitment to client service.
Speaking Engagements and Educational Contributions
Angela's expertise is evident in her numerous speaking engagements on topics ranging from child custody evaluations to advanced divorce law. Her educational contributions reflect her dedication to enhancing the practice of family law.
Professional Memberships and Educational Background
As a Board-Certified Family Law Specialist, Angela is a member of several prestigious legal organizations, including the North Carolina State Bar and the American Bar Association. She holds a J.D. from Case Western Reserve School of Law, where she was a member of the Order of Barristers and a B.A. in English from Lenoir-Rhyne University.
Angela McIlveen: A Compassionate Leader Transforming Family Law
Angela McIlveen's blend of personal experience, legal expertise, and visionary leadership makes her an exceptional advocate and mentor in the field of family law. Her commitment to her clients and her firm is a testament to her passion for justice and her dedication to making a positive difference in the lives of families.
Credentials
Education
Case Western Reserve University Law School J.D.
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Lenoir Rhyne University in Hickory B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
North Carolina
2008 · ACTIVE
Florida
2007 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Peer Reviewed
Locations
Office locations
McIlveen Family Law Firm
301 South McDowell St., Suite 700
Charlotte, NC 28202
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What clients say about Angela McIlveen
4.8
1 client review
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What areas of law does Angela McIlveen practice?
Angela McIlveen focuses on Child Custody, Divorce, and Family Law.
Where is Angela McIlveen located?
Angela McIlveen primarily serves clients in Charlotte, North Carolina, with an office at 301 South McDowell St., Suite 700.
How experienced is Angela McIlveen?
Angela McIlveen has 19 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2007.
Is Angela McIlveen a verified attorney?
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