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Melissa Kay Roeder

Also known as Melissa Habeck
Melissa Kay Roeder

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Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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  • 50% Defective / Dangerous Products
  • 25% Litigation
  • 25% Personal Injury

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Melissa K.Roeder of Seattle-based law firm Forsberg Umlauf was recently selected as the first female shareholder (partner) in the 15 year old firms history.... more

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Lisa Christine Williams

Melissa is a pleasure to work with. She responds quickly and is knowledgeable about her cases. Her up-beat personality and superb organizational... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Lisa Williams , Almost 3 years ago
Zachary B Herschensohn

I have worked with Melissa K. Habeck

Endorsement from lawyer: Zachary Herschensohn , Seattle (WA), Almost 3 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

11 years since Melissa Kay Roeder was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Washington Active 2000 05/19/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Shareholder at Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S. 2004–present
Attorney at Murray Dunham Murray 2002–2004

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Thomas M. Cooley Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 2000
South Dakota State University BS - Bachelor of Science 1993

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Rising Star Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2009
Rising Star Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2008
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Defense Research Institute 2008-present
Member King County Bar Association
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Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
"To Whom the Bell Tolls: Analysis of Clare v. Saberhagen Discovery Rule" WDTL Defense News 2006

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Asbestos Case Handling Asbestos Law Update (Full Day CLE) 2009
Trial How to pick a Jury 2008
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