Martha is a NC Board Certified Family Law Specialist. She has been practicing family law since 2003 and was selected as a 2024 Family Law Super Lawyer.  She has experience in a breadth of domestic law, including child custody, property distribution, alimony, annulment, termination of parental rights, complex equitable distribution and interstate custody. Martha serves as a Dispute Resolution Commission certified Family Financial Mediator. She received her law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she was a recipient of the prestigious Gressman-Pollitt Award for Outstanding Appellate Advocacy. Prior to that, she obtained a Master of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Mass Communications. She also earned Bachelor’s degrees from Guilford College in English and Psychology, where she graduated with honors and was a Dana Scholar. Martha is a Barrister with the Guilford County Inn of Court and has achieved the “Master” designation, a member of the North Carolina Bar Association and the American Bar Association Family Law Sections, a member of the Triad Collaborative Family Law Practice, and is admitted as a Counsellor to the Supreme Court of the United States. She also is a member of the Guilford County American Inn of Court who has achieved the “Master” designation. In her free time she enjoys horseback riding, oil painting, and spending time with her family.