History
Melissa began her legal career working in the district attorney's (prosecutor) office in Toledo, Ohio in 2000. She served as a judicial law clerk in Ohio and Nevada, returned to the district attorney's office in Carson City and then Sacramento. In 2009, Melissa began her private practice dedicated to criminal defense. Melissa works closely with her clients to ensure that they are kept informed and actively participate in their own defense. Melissa handles all areas of criminal defense including, but not limited to, DUI, Theft, Burglary, Sexual assault/ molestation, vehicle theft, gang enhancements, drug possession and sales, robbery, murder/homicides and veterans court.
Specialties
We are a small firm dedicated to the area of criminal defense. Contact us today if you or someone you care about has been cited or arrested and charged with a crime. We can help you understand the charges and the judicial process to ensure you get the best possible outcome. Weekend and evening appointments are available. Call us today at (530) 409-8279.