Williams & Strickler, PLC is a distinguished law firm in Roanoke, Virginia, specializing in employment law and a broad range of litigation matters. With over 25 years of legal experience, the firm stands out for its seasoned advocacy, personalized client approach, and representation in both state and federal courts.
The firm’s practice is built on a foundation of deep research, strategic counsel, and practical advice that considers legal, financial, and reputational impacts. Mel Williams, the founding attorney, brings nearly two decades of focused experience in employment law, complemented by a background in criminal prosecution and civil litigation. The firm serves individuals, employees, businesses, and organizations facing complex legal challenges across Virginia.
Services Offered
- Employment law
- Harassment claims
- Discrimination cases
- Unemployment benefits disputes
- Non-compete agreements
- Grievances
- Wage and hour disputes
- Internal investigations
- Professional licensing and discipline matters
- Civil rights litigation
- Serious personal injury cases
- Criminal defense for serious misdemeanor and felony offenses
- Attorney referral service
The firm is admitted to practice in multiple jurisdictions, including the United States Supreme Court, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, and federal and state courts across Virginia. Services are available by appointment, and the team is equipped to handle sensitive, high-stakes legal matters with discretion and expertise.
