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November 4, 2019 (Charlotte, N.C.)—James, McElroy & Diehl, P.A. (JMD) is pleased to announce that Family Law attorneys Jonathan D. Feit and Caroline T. Mitchell were featured in a Charlotte Agenda article, “If you’re thinking about getting a divorce in Charlotte, here are 12 things you need to know.”

Jonathan and Caroline were interviewed on the basics of how divorce works in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County. They provided insight on actions and steps to take if considering getting a divorce or currently in the process.

With almost two decades of experience in complex custody, support, and equitable distribution cases, Jonathan Feit is widely recognized as a top Family Law attorney in North Carolina and has been consistently honored in Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite, Best Lawyers® “The Best Lawyers in America,” Super Lawyers, and rated AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell.

Jonathan’s primary practice areas involve child custody, child support, spousal support, domestic violence and equitable distribution. He is a frequent speaker at continuing legal education seminars throughout the State for family law lawyers; volunteers for a number of non-profit organizations in the area; serves on the Board of Trustees and the Development Committee for the Blumenthal Performing Arts; and is a regular presenter for the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Academic Internship Program.

Jonathan received his Bachelor of Arts from Auburn University and his Juris Doctor from the University of Tennessee College of Law. After several years working for a large law firm in the Mid-west, he clerked for the Mecklenburg County, North Carolina District & Superior Court Judges in 1999 and joined James, McElroy & Diehl in 2001.

Caroline Mitchell’s family law practice encompasses premarital agreements, separation agreements, equitable distribution, spousal support, child support, child custody, alienation of affection, criminal conversation, and appeals. A 2019 graduate of the Mecklenburg County Bar Leadership Institute, Caroline serves on the Mecklenburg Bar Foundation’s Board of Directors and is the Vice Chair of the Mecklenburg County Bar’s Family Law Section. She was recently admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States.

Caroline is actively involved in the Charlotte community and is member of the Mint Museum Auxiliary, Wake Forest University School of Law’s Rose Council, and the Women’s Impact Fund. She has also volunteered with Council for Children’s Rights and the Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte.

Caroline earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Rhetoric and Communication Studies from the University of Richmond, and she earned her Juris Doctor from Wake Forest University School of Law. While in law school, Caroline received honors in advanced family law, trial practice, appellate advocacy and the appellate clinic.

To learn more about Jonathan, please click here, and to learn more about Caroline, please click here.