About

Melanie Lockett is an experienced litigator in various regions of regulation such as coverage coverage and protection, training, business litigation, employment law, expert liability, and circle of relatives regulation. Learn more about her history and the way she can help along with your case. Melanie Lockett is a professional legal professional based in New Orleans, Louisiana, with widespread revel in in diverse areas of law. Her practice regions encompass insurance coverage and protection, education, commercial litigation, employment law, expert legal responsibility, and own family law. With a strong song document of success, Melanie has litigated a wide variety of criminal problems in Louisiana state and federal courts. One of Melanies key strengths is her ability to effectively attraction instances to Louisiana Courts of Appeal and the Louisiana Supreme Court. Her progressive and diligent approach to representing customers has brought about high-quality successes for insurance groups, coverage agents, tenured professors, college college students, and victims of discrimination. In addition to her prison paintings, Melanie is an energetic member of several professional organizations. She holds leadership positions within the Defense Research Institute (DRI) and serves as the Vice Chair of Substantive Law Programming on the DRI 2017 Annual Meeting Steering Committee. Melanie is also the Diversity Liaison and Vice Chair of the Insurance Law Committee at DRI. She is a member of the Claims & Litigation Management Alliance, American Bar Association, Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel, and the Louisiana Bar Association. Prior to her felony profession, Melanie served as a judicial regulation clerk to the Honorable Ivan L.R. Lemelle of america District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. She earned her Juris Doctorate from Loyola University School of Law, where she became a member of Loyolas Moot Court Staff and Public Interest Law Journal. Melanie additionally holds a Master of Fine Arts Degree from Tulane University and a Bachelor of Music Degree from Boston University. If you are in need of felony representation or recommendation in any of Melanies practice areas, do now not hesitate to touch her to talk about your case.

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Insurance Defense

Education Law

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

• Commercial Litigation
• Professional Liability

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• English: Spoken, Written

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