The law office of Melissa Graham-Hurd & Associates, LLC represents clients in Akron, Ohio, and surrounding areas, handling domestic relations matters involving property division, allocation of parental rights (child custody and visitation), restraining orders, child support and enforcement, premarital agreements, pension and retirement division, and modifications of court orders. Whether clients are filing for divorce, dissolution, or legal separation, Melissa Graham-Hurd has the experience ...

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About Melissa Graham-Hurd & Associates, LLC

Practice Areas

Family Law/Domestic Relations 50%
Juvenile Law 25%
Criminal Defense 25%

Litigation

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

Pro Bono Activities

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

People

Attorneys

Erin N. Dazey (Attorney)
Melissa A. Graham-Hurd (Managing Partner)

Staff

Melissa Finch, Paralegal and Office Assistant

Office Information

Address

4030 Massillon RoadSuite B Green, OH 44685

Phone

330-996-4099

Fax

330-643-0732

Email

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Office Hours

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Monday through Friday

Websites

http://www.grahamhurdlaw.com/

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Lawyers at Melissa Graham-Hurd & Associates, LLC nominated to a Super Lawyers® list

Graham-Hurd, Melissa A. On a Super Lawyers® List

Honors

Superlawyer, 2011 - 2017

Published

Articles

Government Retirement Benefits, Sowald Morganstern Domestic Relations Law, Baldwin's Ohio Practice Series, West Group Publishers, Updated Annually, 1997
"Attorney Fees", Domestic Relations Journal of Ohio, West Publishing Co., July/August, 2003
"Law in the 50 States", (Reporter), American Bar Association Family Law Quarterly
Government Retirement Benefits, Sowald Morganstern Domestic Relations Law, Baldwin's Ohio Practice Series, West Group Publishers, Updated Annually, 1997
"Attorney Fees", Domestic Relations Journal of Ohio, West Publishing Co., July/August, 2003
"Law in the 50 States", (Reporter), American Bar Association Family Law Quarterly

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4030 Massillon RoadSuite B Green, OH 44685