Attorney Bio
Arian Saleh, Esq. is the Managing Attorney of the Reston, VA office of Melone Hatley, P.C., where she focuses her practice exclusively on family law and divorce matters. As a trusted Reston family law attorney, Arian provides compassionate, strategic representation for clients facing divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division disputes throughout Northern Virginia.
Arian is known for her steady counsel, clear communication, and client-first approach. She understands that family law cases are often deeply personal and emotionally charged. Whether negotiating a fair settlement or litigating in court, she works tirelessly to protect her clients’ interests while helping them move forward with confidence and peace of mind.
Her dedication to family law comes from a deep understanding of the emotional and financial challenges families face during major life transitions. Arian takes the time to ensure her clients feel informed, empowered, and supported at every stage of the process, always striving for outcomes that are both fair and sustainable.
Before joining Melone Hatley, P.C., Arian gained valuable experience working with the U.S. Department of Commerce, where she developed strong analytical and negotiation skills that now inform her family law practice. Her diverse legal background allows her to anticipate challenges and craft practical, effective strategies tailored to each client’s unique situation.
A proud Northern Virginia native, Arian is passionate about serving her local community and helping families rebuild their lives after difficult transitions. Outside of her legal practice, she enjoys connecting with the Reston community and spending time with her family and friends.
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