Melissa Rhea

Melissa Rhea

Senior Trial AttorneyatJack H. Olender & Associates, P.C.

Washington, DC

Practicing general in Washington since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Melissa Rhea is a senior trial attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Melissa has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jack H. Olender & Associates, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
General · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
  • Handles General, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Melissa Rhea: Melissa Rhea is a senior trial attorney based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on General, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Melissa has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jack H. Olender & Associates, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Melissa Rhea represents clients in Washington, District of Columbia across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Melissa Rhea

Recipient, Trial Lawyer of the Year, Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C., 2008. Faculty, Harvard Law School Trial Advocacy Workshop, 1996-. Faculty, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Georgetown Law School, 1998-. Mediation Trainer, District of Columbia Superior Court Mediation Program, 1995, 1997. Alternative Dispute Resolution Trainer: Republic of Tanzania, August-September 1996, February 1998. Republic of Zambia, April 2000, August 2000, May 2001, May 2002, June 2002. Romania 2005. Volunteer Case Evaluator/Mediator: District of Columbia Superior Court, 1991-. Listed in: Best Lawyers, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012; Super Lawyers, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012.

Credentials

Education

  • Washington College of Law of American University

    J.D. · 1982

  • Washington University

    A.B. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • Maryland

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1982 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • AV Preeminent

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • District of Columbia Bar Bar Association of the District of Columbia Women's Bar Association Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D

    membership

  • C

    membership

  • (President, 2006-2007) The American Association of Justice

    Sustaining Member) Maryland Trial Lawyers Association (Sustaining Member · membership

Locations

Office locations

Main office

Jack H. Olender & Associates, P.C.

888 17th Street, N.W., 4th Floor

Washington, DC 20006

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Client feedback

What clients say about Melissa Rhea

5.0

1 client review

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Frequently asked

Common questions

  • What areas of law does Melissa Rhea practice?

    Melissa Rhea focuses on General, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death.

  • Where is Melissa Rhea located?

    Melissa Rhea primarily serves clients in Washington, District of Columbia, with an office at 888 17th Street, N.W., 4th Floor.

  • How experienced is Melissa Rhea?

    Melissa Rhea has 44 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1982.

  • Is Melissa Rhea a verified attorney?

    Melissa Rhea's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

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