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Melissa represents individuals in New York and New Jersey and brings a compassionate and client-centered approach to her work. Melissa handles every case with empathy, diligence, and a strong focus on protecting her clients' rights and interests.
With over a decade of experience, Melissa has successfully guided clients both at the negotiation table and at trial, helping them navigate some of life's most challenging moments. Known for her perseverance, professionalism, and compassionate approach, she is a strong and reliable advocate for individuals facing complex and emotionally demanding legal issues in the areas of employment law and family law.
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Acquired: 2025
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Acquired: 2015
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43 West 43rd Street, Suite 278, New York, NY, 10036
78 John Miller Way, Suite 326, Kearny, NJ, 07032
19 Client Reviews
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Posted by Shelley | November 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Fantastic legal representation
Melissa was extremely responsive and took action right away. My conflict was harassment and highly sensitive to me. She made me feel like she cared and listened to me about my concerns. I always knew she was on top of my case and trusted her. She was critical in bringing my case to a favorable resolu...
Posted by anonymous | September 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Professional, persistent, consultative, and smart.
My experience with Melissa led to a very good outcome. She was persistent, yet patient and when I did not agree with her suggestions, she accepted mine which were based on my experiences and my gut rather than her legal advice. She acknowledged it was a risk but I was the client and I participated in...
Posted by anonymous | October 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Outstanding Representation!
Hiring Ms. Rodriguez to represent my case was one of the best decisions I made. She was extremely informative in advising me of my best case scenario as well as the worst case scenario. She was the ultimate professional which allowed me to feel at ease when my case came to a successful close. I woul...
Posted by Human Resources Professional | October 11, 2019 | Employment & Labor
Voice of reason
I was emotionally charged with an employment related matter that ultimately resulted in an amicable agreement between the party and me. Ms. Rodriguez was commendably approachable, empathetic and a true client champion all while offering a myriad of options related to course of action to pursue. I wou...
Posted by anonymous | May 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Ms. Oliver
I consulted with Ms. Rodriguez about a harassment issue and after talking to her I immediately hired her. She was understanding, she worked hard on my case and stayed in constant contact with me. And was able to get my case resolved quickly I was very satisfied with the results and would definitely ...
Personal injury lawyer
2014 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
New York City Bar AssociationMember
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2020
Labor and Employment Law 101
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