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Megan Somers White

Modern Legal • Charlotte, NC
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Contact

Email
Phone
(888) 609-5693
Address
6715 Fairview Road, Charlotte, NC, 28210, US

Professional

About

Megan Somers White, a dedicated attorney based in Charlotte, NC, has a profound commitment to guiding families through the complexities of adoption and family law. Growing up in a tight-knit rural community in North Carolina, Megan developed a deep appreciation for the significance of family bonds. Witnessing the emotional turmoil that can arise from divorce and custody conflicts inspired her to pursue a career where she could make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. As the first in her family to earn a college degree, Megan attended Wingate University, where her desire to create a positive impact on her community solidified. This ambition led her to the Charlotte School of Law, where she earned her Juris Doctorate. Armed with extensive knowledge of family law in North Carolina, Megan is passionate about advocating for her clients, ensuring they feel heard and empowered throughout the legal process. At Modern Legal, Megan specializes in adoption law, helping families navigate the intricate legal landscape with compassion and expertise. She understands the weight of decisions her clients face during challenging times and is dedicated to achieving peaceful resolutions that protect the well-being of children and families. Megan is acutely aware of the emotional and financial strain that prolonged litigation can impose and strives to facilitate a smoother pathway toward resolution. Outside of her legal practice, Megan is committed to giving back to the community. She has actively supported the Alzheimer’s Association, reflecting her personal connection to the cause. Additionally, her volunteer work with Safe Alliance and the Council for Children’s Rights demonstrates her passion for advocating for vulnerable individuals and families. When she’s not in the office, Megan enjoys exploring new destinations with her husband and two children, sharing adventures with their three beloved dogs, and staying active through running and listening to enlightening podcasts. With a blend of professional expertise and heartfelt dedication, Megan Somers White stands ready to assist families in Charlotte, NC, on their journey toward a brighter future.

About Adoption Law

Adoption attorneys guide families through the legal process of adopting a child. They handle all legal requirements to create new family bonds. Common matters include domestic adoption, international adoption, stepparent adoption, foster care adoption.

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Credentials

Education
2016 Charlotte School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2012 Wingate University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2023 Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2023 Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers 2023 Best Lawyers Ones to Watch in America 2024, Best Lawyers in America 2022 Legal Elite, Business North Carolina 2021 Client's Choice, Avvo
Publications
2021 Modern Legal Blog 5 Tips and Trick to Keep Legal Costs Low 2020 The Human Lawyer The Human Lawyer Podcast
Speaking
2021 Justice for All? Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Family Law 2020 The Human Lawyer Podcast Family Law
Updated: Apr 03, 2026