Our Team

Our Commitment, Your Justice.


At Williamson & Melendez, PLLC, our journey began with a shared vision: to create a law firm where every individual seeking justice is welcomed, heard, and vigorously represented. Rooted in the heart of Boston, our story is one of relentless dedication, acceptance, and a firm commitment to securing the compensation our clients rightfully deserve.


Philosophy

Our philosophy is simple: hard work, compassion, and an unyielding determination to fight for our clients' rights. We believe in rolling up our sleeves, diving deep into every case, and creating strategies that promise justice. Our dedication is not just about getting our clients the compensation they deserve; it's about restoring their dignity, their rights, and their lives.

We believe that our strength lies not just in our legal expertise, but in our ability to understand and empathize with our clients' unique situations. We welcome individuals from all walks of life, speaking multiple languages and no matter their situation. Because we ensure that every client feels at home and confidently represented.

Angel C. Melendez, Owner


Angel C. Melendez is a dedicated attorney specializing in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation and Landlord/Tenant cases. Born in Milton, MA, Angel's legal journey led him to New York, where he was admitted to the Bar in 2016, followed by admission to the Massachusetts Bar in 2018. He holds a J.D. from City University School of Law (2016) and a B.A. from Fordham University (2012). Angel's proficiency in both English and Spanish enables him to serve a broad spectrum of clients efficiently.


During his years in New York, Angel dedicated his time to representing underserved communities. Angel worked as a housing organizer in college, and he collaborated closely with Bronx legal services to protect vulnerable populations. His notable work includes organizing a building-wide case for tenants, addressing long-neglected repair issues and advocating for tenant rights. This experience cemented his resolve to work with those who needed powerful representation the most, including low-wage workers and undocumented individuals, ensuring their rights and dignity are upheld in the face of legal challenges.

Angel's move to Massachusetts marked a continuation of his life's work, dedicated to uplifting and improving his community through legal advocacy. As an active member of the Massachusetts Bar Association, he brings his rich experience, cultural sensitivity, and legal acumen to Williamson & Melendez, PLLC. Angel's commitment to justice and community empowerment is not just his profession; it is his passion, making him a pillar of strength for those he represents and a valued member of our legal team.


David-Ross Williamson, Founder


Born in Woburn, Massachusetts, David-Ross Williamson has been a proud member of the Massachusetts Bar since 1985. David's education includes a B.S. from Westfield State College, along with international studies in Spain, Mexico, and at the University of San Diego Law School, culminating in a J.D. Cum Laude from Suffolk University Law School.


Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, David's diverse language skills and global perspective greatly enhance his legal practice. He is actively involved in several professional associations, including the Sports Lawyers Association and the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, as well as contributing to his local community through organizations like the North Congregational Church and the Portuguese American Recreation Club of Woburn. David's commitment to legal excellence and community engagement makes him a key asset to our team.


Angel Melendez, Founder


Angel Melendez is a distinguished partner at Williamson & Melendez, PLLC, bringing a wealth of experience. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, Angel was admitted to the Bar in both Massachusetts and Pennsylvania in 1986. His academic credentials include a B.A. from Rutgers University and a J.D. from Northeastern University, completed in 1983.


Prior to his legal career, Angel served with distinction as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1974 to 1980, a testament to his dedication and discipline. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, enabling him to effectively serve a diverse clientele. Angel is also deeply involved in the legal community, actively participating in various professional organizations. Notably, he is a founding father of Lambda Sigma Upsilon, Latino Fraternity Incorporated, reflecting his commitment to cultural and community engagement. His multifaceted background and dedication to law make him an invaluable member of the Williamson & Melendez team.


Wanda Mercado, Office Manager



Zazzi Lopez, Paralegal


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