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Meliah Jefferson represents clients in Greenville, South Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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Meliah works primarily in the area of trial and appellate litigation, with an emphasis on complex civil litigation and intellectual property law. Her varied experience includes representing plaintiffs and defendants in cases involving corporate governance, commercial law, election law, governmental authority, and disputes over intellectual property — such as trademark, copyright, patents, and trade secrets. She also assists clients in general corporate matters and advises clients on assessing intellectual property issues associated with corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions. She has served as law clerk to The Honorable Jean H. Toal, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of South Carolina and to The Honorable J. Michelle Childs, United States District Judge. Meliah is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of South Carolina Moore School of Business, where she double majored in marketing and finance. She also earned her law degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law, where she served on the Editorial Board of the ABA Real Property, Probate, and Trust Journal and as President of the Black Law Students Association.
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The University of South Carolina
J.D. · 2005
The University of South Carolina
B.S. · 2002
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Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - First Amendment
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Furman Connections Women's Leadership Program, 2009
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leadership Greenville, Class 38, 2012
2026
Best Lawyers in America — SC Bar Association Leadership Academy, 2012-2013
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Greenville Business Magazine
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Best and Brightest Under 35, 2014
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named a "Rising Star" by South Carolina
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — , 2015-Present
2026
Best Lawyers in America — National Bar Association 40 Under 40 Nation's Best Advocates Award, 2015
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Selected by the American Heart Association as a national spokesperson, 2015
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Pro Bono Honor Roll
2026
Best Lawyers in America — by Supreme Court of South Carolina, 2019
2026
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What areas of law does Meliah Jefferson practice?
Meliah Jefferson focuses on Business, Civil Rights, IP, and Litigation.
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Meliah Jefferson primarily serves clients in Greenville, South Carolina, with an office at 200 East Broad Street, Suite 400.
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