Anna N. Westmoreland

Anna N. Westmoreland is a Charlotte, North Carolina, trial attorney and the principal attorney at Westmoreland Legal, P.A. Her work includes family law disputes and family financial mediation, along with representation in administrative and employment-related proceedings. She has practiced in Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Gaston, Union, Stanly, and surrounding counties for more than two decades, handling matters that require courtroom advocacy and careful attention to the practical needs of her clients. Her firm also provides employment guidance, wills, and limited-scope legal services for people who need targeted assistance with court documents.

Anna received a B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2000, majoring in Political Science with a minor in Women’s Studies and graduating cum laude with honors. She then earned her J.D. from New England School of Law in Boston in 2004. Admitted to the North Carolina bar that year, she developed a litigation practice supported by her background in political systems, dispute resolution, and legal advocacy.

Her experience includes contested matters in North Carolina District and Superior Courts, unemployment hearings involving benefit denials and overpayment appeals, and employment-related administrative proceedings. She also participates in EEO and EEOC mediations and represents clients before state and federal administrative bodies. As a family financial mediator, Anna helps parties address economic and custody-related disagreements outside court when a negotiated resolution is possible. Her employment work includes discrimination and retaliation concerns, severance agreements, and review of employment contracts or noncompete provisions.

Anna N. Westmoreland has been a North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission Certified Family Financial Mediator since 2018 and completed Superior Court mediation training in 2015. She is also admitted before the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals and federal district courts in the Eastern and Western Districts of North Carolina. Her blend of trial and mediation experience allows her to guide clients through formal proceedings while exploring opportunities to settle disputes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Westmoreland Legal, P.A.
• Member, The North Carolina State Bar

Licensed State

• North Carolina

Education

• New England Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) (Cum Laude)

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