Mechelle Montgomery-Bumpers is Of Counsel to the firm and serves as Chair of our Landlord/Tenant Practice.

Prior to her decision to pursue a legal career, Montgomery-Bumpers graduated with a B.S. Degree in Cardiopulmonary Care Science from the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama and worked at Atlanta’s Piedmont Hospital for 15 years.

In 2008, she branched out as a Registered Neutral/Mediator and mediated landlord-tenant issues in 10 Georgia counties. She was assigned by the U.S. Atlanta District Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to facilitate resolutions of individual employment discrimination complaints.

Her extensive experience in the workplace and her passion for negotiating the wanted outcomes in various subjects for her clients led her to obtaining her JD Degree. She graduated with the Highest Distinction from Georgia State University in 2010, where she served as a Graduate Research Assistant (Information Technology) and filled a variety of functions, including Vice President, within the Student Trial Law Association.