Overview
Melanie Stallone defends employers in disputes arising from the employer-employee relationship. She helps company management respond and resolve allegations of wrongdoing involving discrimination, retaliation, wage violations, leave compliance, and wrongful termination.
Clients appreciate Melanie’s focused, practical style. She advocates on their behalf before federal and state courts and administrative agencies and represents employers in settlement negotiations and mediations. Behind that advocacy is thorough preparation, including legal research and due diligence to shape strong case strategies. Melanie’s experience also includes representing higher education institutions and defending individuals in criminal matters.
Prior to joining the firm, Melanie was an associate at a small, boutique litigation firm focusing on both criminal and civil matters, including employment disputes. She also served as a law clerk to the Hon. Ralph E. Amirata in the Superior Court of New Jersey in Morristown.
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