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Melissa Westberg is a Senior Associate Attorney in GLP Attorneys’ Seattle office.
Melissa is a Seattle-area native and has been dedicated to representing injured Plaintiffs since 2006. She graduated with honors from Syracuse University in 2006, having double-majored in Economics and Political Science, minored in Philosophy, and earning Distinction in Economics for original research. She was a four-year scholarship athlete and school record holder on Syracuse’s NCAA Division I swim team.
Upon graduating in 2006, Melissa returned to Seattle and started working for GLP Attorneys as a Legal Assistant, but quickly moved up the ranks as Paralegal and Legal Intern. Melissa earned her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Washington School of Law in 2011, where she was a member of Washington State Association for Justice’s (WSAJ) law school chapter. In 2011, she was a recipient of one of few Women of WSAJ Bar Prep scholarships. In 2020, Melissa was selected as one of the Top 40 Under 40 plaintiffs lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers. She has been awarded the Rising Star Super Lawyers Award in 2021, which is awarded to the top 2.5% of attorneys in the state. Melissa is also a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Melissa dedicates her practice to motor vehicle and motorcycle collision claims, maritime accidents, dog bites, and construction injury cases.
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Acquired: 2025
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State: Washington
Acquired: 2011
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2601 4th Ave, Floor 6, Seattle, WA, 98121
9 Client Reviews
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Posted by Mason | April 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Highly recommended!
I cannot recommend Melissa enough. If you’re looking for a great attorney that will be the best advocate possible for your case, I highly recommend Melissa Westberg! Melissa and the team at GLP make you feel valued as a client. Even after business hours, Melissa was quick to respond to any questions ...
Posted by Emily | February 04, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
100% Satisfied with the outcome
I hired Melissa to help settle a case after I'd been in a pretty serious car accident at 8.5 months pregnant. After a multi-day hospital stay and the (gratefully) safe and healthy delivery of our baby, I didn't have the energy or time to think through and follow-up on a lawsuit. Melissa handled every...
Posted by Michael Anduiza | June 26, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Superlatives Attorney
I hired Mrs Westberg via the law firm of Bishop Legal for a car accident injury. I found her to be kind, informative, and diligent. Because of her experience and professional manner I was able to collect everything in my demand to the insurance adjuster for the driver at fault in this incident... I ...
"Melissa has been a great addition to the team at GLP Attorneys Seattle office. Smart, creative and dedicated to her clients is the best way I can sum her up. Without hesitation, I endorse Melissa for her work as a personal injury attorney in Washington State."
"Melissa is fearless when it comes to standing up for what is right. She is knowledgeable and intelligent, and she uses that to her advantage when advocating for her clients. I endorse Melissa without hesitation."
Personal injury lawyer
2011
Women of WSAJ Bar Prep Scholarship Recipient, Washington State Association for Justice
2012 - Present
Washington State Association for JusticeMember
2011 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
2016 - 2017
Washington State Association for JusticeSouth King County Co-chair
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
BS - Bachelor of Science
2002
High School Diploma