Michelle Valente Lee

Of Counsel

Michelle Lee

Maiden Name: Valente

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Phone: 678.775.1801
Fax: 678.417.0056
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Michelle Valente Lee is of counsel in the firm’s Residential Real Estate and Real Estate Restructuring practices where she represents lenders, buyers, and sellers covering all aspects of residential real estate transactions.

Prior to joining Morris, Manning & Martin, Ms. Valente Lee was in private practice where she conducted a high volume of purchase and refinance closings, performed deed-in-lieu transactions for Bank of America, conducted Georgia REO sales on behalf of PNC Bank, and participated in REDC auctions for REO sales. 

Ms. Valente Lee manages the firm’s Gwinnett office.

Representative Transactions

  • Representation of CTX Mortgage Company, LLC, an affiliate of Centex Homes, a national homebuilder and Fortune 500 member; represented CTX as closing attorney for Centex Homes for nearly a decade.
  • Representation of Wayne Homes of Georgia, a national homebuilder and designer of “build your lot” custom homes.
  • Representation of a variety of local businesses in connection with the acquisition of commercial property throughout the metro-Atlanta area.

Honors and Affiliations

Former Law Clerk to the Honorable Dorothy Robinson of the Cobb County, Georgia Superior Court

State Bar of Georgia, Real Property Section

Georgia Real Estate Closing Attorneys Association (GRECAA)

Atlanta Association of Professional Mortgage Women

Member, North Fulton Bar Association

Gwinnett County Chamber of Commerce

Profiled in “Legal Legacies” article - April 2008 edition of The Georgia Bar Journal

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Bar Admissions

  • Georgia, 1998

Law School(s)

  • Drake University College of Law, 1998Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Under Grad / Grad
School(s)

  • Auburn University, 1991Bachelor of Science (B.S.)