Melissa Gardner
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Civil Litigation Attorney in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA 94111
- Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
- English,
- Chinese-Mandarin
Melissa Gardner is a partner in Lieff Cabraser’s San Francisco office. A graduate of Harvard Law School, Melissa was a semi-finalist in the Harvard Ames Moot Court Competition, as well as a Student Attorney with the Harvard Prison Legal Assistance Project.
Prior to joining Lieff Cabraser, Melissa worked at Emery Celli Brinckherhoff & Abady, and also worked as a law clerk with South Brooklyn Legal Services in the Workers’ Rights and Government Benefits Unit.
Melissa served in the United States Peace Corps from 2005 to 2008, where she taught college students at Gansu Forestry College in Tianshui, China.
About Melissa Gardner
Admitted: 2013, California
Professional Webpage: http://www.lieffcabraser.com/attorneys/melissa-gardner/
Honors/Awards:
- "Rising Star for Northern California," Super Lawyers, 2017-2019
Bar/Professional Activity:
- American Association for Justice; American Bar Association; Bar Association of San Francisco; California Women Lawyers, District Governor (2018-present); Consumer Attorneys of California, Leadership Academy (2019); Ms. JD, Board of Directors (2015-2018); State Bar of California; State Bar of New York
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Last Updated: 2/19/2020