Consumer Protection Attorneys

Ms. Berch joined Welch and Avery as an associate attorney in 2015. A native of Texas, Maegan graduated from Texas A&M University with a B.A. in Business. After receiving her J.D. magna cum laude from South Texas College of Law, she served as briefing attorney to Chief Justice Rogelio Valdez of the Texas Thirteenth Court of Appeals. Upon relocating to Read more...

Ellen earned her J.D., cum laude, in 2005 from the University of Alabama School of Law, where she served as managing editor of the Alabama Law Review. While in law school, Ellen received several honors including the Book Award in Civil Procedure. Ellen received a B.A., summa cum laude, in Political Science from Auburn University in 2002.  Prior to becoming Read more...

Ms. Welch joined the firm in 2015 as an associate attorney after several years of law practice in the public sector. Lorna is another true native of Eastern North Carolina, having grown up in Jacksonville and attended high school in Hampstead. Lorna received her B.A. with Honors in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2005, Read more...