Background
Hamilton, Melissa was born on July 16, 1966 in Selma, Alabama, United States.
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Melissa Hamilton
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University of Alabama (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1988). Columbia University (Juris Doctor, 1991).
Career
Worked at Williams and Ballas (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Estate Planning, Tax Planning, Probate and Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1992, New New York 1995, California.
Moot Court Editor, Journal of Law and the Arts.
Member: New York State and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations.
State Bar of California. The firm of Williams and Ballas is involved in tax and estate planning, administration and the representation of small to medium sized businesses.
In addition, the firm handles all matters relating to probate, estates, trusts and federal and state gift and death taxes. The firm has several attorneys that are of counsel that have expertise in banking and real estate law.
Mr. Williams and Mr. Ballas specialize in federal and state estate planning, income tax planning, non-qualified deferred compensation plans and life and disability insurance planning.
The firm represents clients in tax litigation before the Internal Revenue Service, Franchise Tax Board, State Board of Equalization and other tax agencies. The law firm is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.
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Member: New York State and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of California.
