Melissa has again been listed among the D.C. Superlawyers. On April 22, 2024, Superlawyers released its 2024 Washington, D.C. Top Lawyers lists. Melissa was named a Top 100 Lawyer in Washington, D.C. and among the Top 50 Women Lawyers in D.C.
Superlawyers uses a multiphase selection process that includes peer nominations and evaluation, independent research, and results in only 5% of attorneys being selected.