Melissa was named one among the top 50 women lawyers in D.C., and among the top 100 lawyers in D.C. in this past weekend’s Washington Post. “Every year, Super Lawyers evaluates lawyers across the country for its annual list of top attorneys. Each candidate is measured against 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Nominees from more than 70 practice areas are considered. The patented multiphase selection process is rigorous and methodical. The Top Lists … take exclusivity one step further by featuring selected Super Lawyers attorneys with the most total points earned.”