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Melissa Fried Spence

Charleston, SC

Practicing employment in Charleston since 2009.

17+
Years practicing
1
Bar admission

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Melissa Fried Spence is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Melissa has over 17 years of legal experience.

Based in
Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA
Experience
over 17 years
Known for
Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Employment and Litigation matters from Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA.
  • Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026).

About Melissa Fried Spence: Melissa Fried Spence is an attorney based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Melissa has over 17 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Melissa Fried Spence represents clients in Charleston, South Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Melissa Fried Spence

Melissa is a member of Butler Snow’s Labor and Employment group, with experience in a wide range of industries. Melissa regularly counsels clients on compliance issues and represents employers before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the South Carolina Human Affairs Commission, and in both state and federal court against lawsuits arising under Title VII, ADA, ADEA, FMLA, and the FLSA.

Credentials

Education

  • Charleston School of Law

    J.D. · 2009

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • South Carolina, Sout

    2009 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — in America

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2023 for work in:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2023

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2023

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2022

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2021

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

25 Calhoun Street, Suite 250

Charleston, South Carolina 29401

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  • What areas of law does Melissa Fried Spence practice?

    Melissa Fried Spence focuses on Employment and Litigation.

  • Where is Melissa Fried Spence located?

    Melissa Fried Spence primarily serves clients in Charleston, South Carolina, with an office at 25 Calhoun Street, Suite 250.

  • How experienced is Melissa Fried Spence?

    Melissa Fried Spence has 17 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2009.

  • Is Melissa Fried Spence a verified attorney?

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  • How can I schedule a consultation with Melissa Fried Spence?

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