Melissa joined Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert, L.L.C. in 2008.  She received her Bachelor’s degree magna cum laude in Sociology from Loyola University New Orleans in 2003.  She then attended Loyola University School of Law in New Orleans and graduated cum laude with a Juris Doctor in 2006.  While at Loyola, Melissa served as a member of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity. 

Melissa is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Louisiana.  She primarily handles matters involving commercial litigation.  She is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, the New Orleans Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association, and the Association for Women Attorneys.