$ 250-275 per hour
Melissa Concetta Martorella
About Melissa
Biography
Melissa Martorella is a Partner and Department Head of Fortra Law’s Banking and Finance practice group. Ms. Martorella manages a large team of attorneys and loan processors in the preparation of loan documents and related transactional documents. Her practice primarily revolves around the representation of nationwide mortgage professionals and providing for their transactional documentation needs. She also provides the compliance advice necessary to navigate mortgage lending transactions in all fifty states. Ms. Martorella also leads the firm’s non-judicial foreclosure practice and advises clients on all default related matters.
Ms. Martorella has been recognized by her peers in the legal community as a Super Lawyers® Rising Star from 2018-2022. Only 2.5% of attorneys receive this distinction.
Distinctions
- 2022 Southern California Rising Star
- 2021 Southern California Rising Star
- 2020 Southern California Rising Star
- 2019 Southern California Rising Star
- 2018 Southern California Rising Star
Associations & Memberships
- American Association of Private Lenders, General Counsel
Areas of Practice
- Lending Compliance
- Foreclosure & Loss Mitigation
- Loan Document Preparation
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 10 years
State: California
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Location
Fortra Law
20 Pacifica, Suite 300, Irvine, CA, 92618
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Experience
Honors
2026
2026 Southern California Rising Star, Thomson Reuters’ Super Lawyers magazine
2022
2022 Southern California Rising Star, Thomson Reuters’ Super Lawyers magazine
2021
2021 Southern California Rising Star, Thomson Reuters’ Super Lawyers magazine
2020
2020 Southern California Rising Star, Thomson Reuters’ Super Lawyers magazine
2019
2019 Southern California Rising Star, Thomson Reuters’ Super Lawyers magazine
2018
2018 Southern California Rising Star, Thomson Reuters’ Super Lawyers magazine
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Partner, Fortra Law
2015 - 2026
Attorney - Banking & Finance, Fortra Law
Associations
2017 - Present
American Association of Private LendersGeneral Counsel
2017 - Present
Think RealtySpeaker
Education
2015
University of California, Irvine School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2025
Fortra law Webinars
California Non Judicial Foreclosures: Mastering the Changing Landscape
2025
Fortra Law Webinar
AB 130: A Critical Briefing for California Lenders
2023
Fortra Law Webinar
Business Purpose Lending 101
Publications
Languages
English
Spanish