Smallwood Divorce Lawyers

Member of HYMOWITZ LAW GROUP, PLLC

James Melita, who grew up in Gloversville, graduated from Plattsburgh State University of New York with a major in political science and a minor in economics. He then graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Michigan. After graduating from law school, James Melita formed his own law practice with a main office in Albany, NY, specializing in Traffic Defense Law, Collections Law, Family and Matrimonial Law, and Real Estate Law.

• Tareian Alexis King is an international attorney with over 10 years of experience practicing law across Africa and the United States, specializing in immigration, business law, and compliance between the U.S. and Sub-Saharan Africa. As the founder of Global Esquire Law Firm, she assists clients with U.S. immigration pathways, including family-based immigration, employment visas, asylum, and business immigration, offering expertise in securing visas such as O-1 and EB-1A. With deep knowledge of both U.S. and African legal frameworks, Attorney King has represented clients in obtaining student visas, green cards, and reunifying families, particularly from Sub-Saharan Africa. Her career includes serving...