Anna N. Westmoreland

Top rated Family Law attorney in Charlotte, North Carolina

Westmoreland Legal, P.A.
Anna N. Westmoreland
Westmoreland Legal, P.A.

Practice Areas: Family Law, Employment & Labor, Estate Planning & Probate; view more

Licensed in North Carolina since: 2004

Education: New England Law | Boston

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2025

Westmoreland Legal, P.A.

3440 Toringdon Way
Suite 205
Charlotte, NC 28277 Visit website

Details

For over 20 years, Anna N. Westmoreland has been a staunch advocate for her clients, helping them get through their stressful family law ordeals, including divorce and separation, and child custody and support, as well as in other legal matters pertaining to estate planning and employment law. A partner at Westmoreland Legal, P.A., in Charlotte, North Carolina, she serves clients throughout the Charlotte metropolitan area.

Ms. Westmoreland completed her undergraduate studies in 2000, graduating from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with her Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and government, and a minor in women’s studies. She went on to attend New England Law | Boston, where she honed her legal talents and bolstered her foundations to help her clients today. She received her Juris Doctor in 2004, and in the same year, she obtained her license to practice law in North Carolina.

A firm proponent of mediation and arbitration, Ms. Westmoreland always puts the needs of her clients first and foremost, which is why she emphasizes using alternative dispute resolutions to save on time and money, as well as preventing undue stress to be added on to an already difficult legal matter. She is a certified District Court Mediator and Family Financial Mediator, and outside her law practice, she has taught many continuing legal education courses on myriad topics, such as employment discrimination guidelines and divorce and alimony.

Within her legal community, Ms. Westmoreland maintains close affiliations with many legal organizations, including the North Carolina State Bar, the American Bar Association and the Mecklenburg Bar Association, among others.

Practice areas

Family Law, Employment & Labor: Employee, Estate Planning & Probate, Employment Litigation: Plaintiff, Employment Litigation: Defense

Focus areas

Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Employment Discrimination, Employment Law - Employee, Employment Law - Employer, Estate Planning, Father's Rights, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Juvenile Law, Labor Law, Living Wills, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Paternity, Power of Attorney, Prenuptial Agreements, Probate & Estate Administration, Retaliation, Same Sex Family Law, Sexual Harassment, Trusts, Unions, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Wills, Wrongful Termination

  • 40% Family Law
  • 20% Employment & Labor: Employee
  • 20% Estate Planning & Probate
  • 10% Employment Litigation: Plaintiff
  • 10% Employment Litigation: Defense

First Admitted: 2004, North Carolina

Professional Webpage: http://www.westmorelandlegalnc.com/attorney-profiles.html

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • North Carolina State Bar, Member, 2004
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
  • United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
  • Mecklenburg County Bar Association, Member
  • North Carolina Bar Association, Member
Special Licenses/Certifications:
  • Certified Family Financial Mediator, North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission (“NCDRC”), since 2018
  • Completed Superior Court Mediation Training, 2015
Educational Background:
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte (cum laude, with honors), Major: Political Science, Minor: Women’s Studies
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Legal Clinic Speaker, Mecklenburg County Women’s Commission, Employment Law for Attorney’s, Mecklenburg County Bar Association

Office location for Anna N. Westmoreland

3440 Toringdon Way
Suite 205
Charlotte, NC 28277

Phone: 704-774-6989

Selections

1 Year Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2025

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