Melba Melton

Melba Melton

Wills, Trusts, & Probate (Transactional)

Owatonna, Minnesota

Personal Introduction

Melba's passion for estate planning isn't just professional; it's personal. She believes in the power of knowledge, and her commitment to educating and empowering individuals about estate planning is unwavering. Melba views estate planning as a way to ensure that your wishes, values, and assets are protected, and your loved ones are provided for. Beyond her legal acumen, Melba's relatable approach helps clients feel at ease throughout the process. Outside the office, Melba enjoys exploring the world with her husband, getting lost in a good book, and practicing French. A frequent patron of the arts, Melba also enjoys going to the theatre, and one of her favorite operas is The Magic Flute. As an equestrian and dog owner, Melba is also an advocate for animal welfare, channeling her compassion into supporting various causes that aim to make the world a better place for our furry friends.

Practice Composition

Transactional

Education

University of Minnesota Law School
University of Minnesota Law School J.D (2014)
University of Houston Law Center
University of Houston Law Center LLM (2016)
Brown University
Brown University B.A (Hon) (2006)

Practice Summary

Estate planning

Response Time

2 days

Affiliations

Washington DC Bar Association

Washington DC Bar Association

Wealth Counsel

Wealth Counsel

What is Overture?

Overture is an attorney-to-attorney referral network. Vetted attorneys refer matters they can’t take on to trusted colleagues and earn fee splits when they do, expanding what every attorney can offer their clients.

Peer Recommendations 2

Saloumeh Armaiti Shahidi-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Saloumeh Armaiti Shahidi-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Melba is a responsive and caring attorney, providing invaluable insight and support to her clients.

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia, Minnesota