Meet Charlotte Mattingly
Put Charlotte's experience in to work for you today. ​​
Charlotte, a native of Chattanooga, is a graduate of UT Chattanooga and South Carolina School of Law.
Charlotte has dedicated her career to serving children and families in the Chattanooga area. Charlotte began her legal career as a child support enforcement attorney, where she worked on hundreds of child support cases. She spent five years as Associate General Counsel for the Department of Children’s Services (DCS). During her time with the State, she litigated hundreds of child welfare and termination of parental rights cases. For more than a decade, Charlotte's practice is focused on divorce, adoption/termination of parental rights, custody, child welfare law, Guardian ad Litem work, and child support matters.
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Professional Involvement and Accolades
More Than Just an Attorney
Education
Juris Doctor, University of South Carolina School of Law
Bachelor of Science: Political Science, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga,
Brock Scholar
Cum Laude with Highest Honors
Professional Involvement
Chattanooga Room In the Inn, Board Member
First Things First, volunteer
Chattanooga State Community College Adjunct Faculty, Paralegal Certificate Program
Brock-Cooper Inn of Court, Barrister
Tennessee Bar Association, Member
TBA Juvenile & Children’s Law Committee, Executive Committee Member
Former TBA Young Lawyers Division Board Member
Practice Areas
Divorce & Separation
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Child Custody & Visitation
Child Support (Establishing Paternity, Setting Support, Modifications & Contempt)
Termination of Parental Rights
Adoption
Guardian ad Litem work
Juvenile & Child Welfare Law
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Charlotte is a Rule 31 Listed Mediator.
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What is Mediation?
Mediation is a process in which parties in conflict come together with a neutral third person who assists them in reach an agreement. Mediation can encompass settlement of your entire case, or parts of the case, like a temporary parenting schedule.
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Why Mediate?
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Mediation is required in almost every domestic case.
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Litigation is expensive, financially and emotionally.
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Mediation cuts costs.
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Mediation puts you in control.
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Mediation allows collaboration between the parties.
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Mediation provides for a structured conversation about resolving your case. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Rule 31 Listed Mediator
Schedule Consultation
Please feel free to schedule a consultation by phone, e-mail, or by filling out the form to the right.
544 East Main Street
Chattanooga, Tenn. 37408
423-521-1987