Melinda H. South
1809 Staples Mill Rd.
Richmond, VA 23230-3515
Phone: (804) 257 - 7584 or (866) 388-1307
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At the Allen law firm, Melinda is the "go to" person for quick answers to legal questions regarding Virginia and national case law, state and federal safety regulations, and building and fire codes. She is known as a keen legal researcher and assists in the preparation of firm briefs and legal memoranda.
Education
- B.S. Virginia Commonwealth University (1984) magna cum laude
- J.D. T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond (1987)
- Licensed to practice law in the State of Virginia
Experience
- Attorney, Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen (1987-Present)
Honors
- Member, Phi Kappa Phi, Virginia Commonwealth University
Professional Affiliations
- Virginia State Bar
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
- Virginia Bar Association
- American Association for Justice
Community Service
- Deacon, Chester Baptist Church
- Selection Committee, Virginia Teacher of the Year
Personal
Melinda was raised in Urbanna, Virginia. Melinda and her husband "Buddy" like to spend their vacations exploring new cities. In her free time, Melinda enjoys a good book and attends auctions. She engages in a variety of charitable endeavors including collecting gifts for families in need at Christmas.


