Melanie Kalina

Melanie Kalina is an experienced legal professional specializing in family law, currently serving as Deputy District Judge at HM Courts & Tribunals Service since November 2022. In addition to this role, Melanie has been a Senior Solicitor at Hall Brown Family Law since April 2018, with expertise in Children Act proceedings, international relocation, and adoption. Prior positions include Solicitor roles at Platt Halpern and Linder Myers LLP, focusing on care proceedings and various aspects of Children Act law. Early career experience includes Assistant Solicitor at Rowlands Field Cunningham LLP and Trainee Solicitor at Rowlands Solicitors LLP. Melanie holds a Bachelor's Degree in Law from King's College London and completed the LPC at Cardiff University.