Personal Experience
Heather was born and raised in the metro Atlanta area. Heather earned her certificate in Legal Administrative Assisting/Paralegal Studies from Gwinnett College of Business in 2000. Prior to joining The Millard Law Firm, Heather was employed as a Legal Secretary in the Legal Department of a large boutique law firm in Buckhead. Heather has over 15 years of experience in the legal field, in the areas of bankruptcy, commercial litigation, real estate litigation, appellate and family law in superior and state courts, as well as various Federal district courts.
In her current position as paralegal with The Millard Law, Heather helps to ensure the clients are updated regularly on the status of the case, assists in obtaining documents and information from the clients and providing it to opposing counsel and assists the attorneys in the day-to-day management of a case load. Heather is skilled at handling divorces, both contested and uncontested, adoptions, modifications and legitimation.
When not at the office, as a single mother, Heather manages school meetings, appointments and all other activities for her son Chazz. The demands of her personal life help her to understand the stress our clients endure on a daily basis and how to help them manage that stress in their lives. She enjoys spending time with her son, Chazz and dog, Gracie, as well as reading, attending plays and concerts, and making half-hearted attempts to decorate.
