Melissa M. Frazier

Professional career

• In 2010, she opened her own law firm, where she continued to focus on family law, family court mediation and guardian ad litem cases.
• Melissa M. Frazier subsequently attended law school at the University of South Carolina, where she participated in an internship with a Family Court judge and worked as a law clerk with the South Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee.
• Following graduation from law school in 1996, Judge Frazier joined a small law firm that focused on family law and later became a partner in that firm.

Judicial service

• Melissa M. Frazier subsequently attended law school at the University of South Carolina, where she participated in an internship with a Family Court judge and worked as a law clerk with the South Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee.
• Judge Frazier was elected in 2022 to fill the unexpired term of the Honorable Ronald R. Norton.
• Melissa M. Frazier became a certified family court mediator in 1999 and was frequently appointed as a Guardian ad Litem in custody/visitation disputes.

Personal record

Judge Melissa Frazier was born in Florida and lived in various places throughout her childhood, including Kentucky, North Carolina and Israel, while her stepfather served as an Army officer.