Firm News & Honors
Melissa Publishes Article on Access to International Mediation for Hague Conference
Melissa is pleased to announce her recent article, published in the Judges’ Newsletter of the Hague Conference on Private International Law. The article focuses on access to mediation and skilled mediators at an early and critical stage of an international family’s conflict, so that fewer families feel that litigation or unilateral cross-border moves are their only option. This article was a written piece produced after Melissa presented to an Experts Group convened at the University of Westminster in London in August 2025. It can be found at this link.
Melissa to Present on International Family Mediation at Singapore Conference
Melissa is honored to accept an invitation to co-present on a panel focused on dispute resolution tools for modern family law cases, hosted by the Law Society of Singapore. Melissa will co-present on the topic of international family mediation and provide her unique insight from 20 years of practice in this field. You can learn more about this Family Law Conference at this link.
Melissa Again Ranked by Superlawyers
Melissa is again ranked by Super Lawyers in Washington, D.C. in 2026.
✦ 2026 Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers® — a recognition she has held every year since 2016
✦ Top 100 2026 Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers® — consecutive selection since 2021
✦ Top 50 Women 2026 Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers® — consecutive selection since 2021