Melanie is an avid hiker, and has hiked the Grand Canyon, White Mountains, and parts of the Appalachian Trail. Her goal is to make it to all 63 National Parks.
Melanie is a seasoned commercial real estate attorney with a proven track record of representing clients in both small and large-scale transactions, including complex deals exceeding $25 million. With deep expertise in acquisitions, dispositions, leasing and development, Melanie provides strategic legal counsel to developers, investors, landlords, tenants, and institutional clients.
Known for a pragmatic, deal-focused approach, Melanie is adept at navigating the nuances of commercial real estate law while maintaining a strong focus on protecting client interests and closing transactions efficiently. From due diligence and contract negotiation to title matters and closing, she offers comprehensive legal support tailored to each client’s business goals.
Melanie also maintains a strong estate planning and administration practice, and has been appointed by the court as an estate administrator, temporary and permanent guardian of incapacitated persons, and attorney to represent incapacitated persons. With a thoughtful, client-centered approach, Melanie works closely with clients to develop customized estate plans that reflect their personal values, financial goals, and family dynamics. Whether preparing foundational documents or guiding fiduciaries through the administration of an estate, she is committed to making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Melanie is an avid hiker, and has hiked the Grand Canyon, White Mountains, and parts of the Appalachian Trail. Her goal is to make it to all 63 National Parks.
Rutgers University Law School, J.D., 1998
Rutgers University, B.A., 1995
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Burlington County Bar Association, Co-Chair Women in the Profession Practice Committee
New Jersey Bar Association
“Awesome Attorney” for Business Law in 2018 by South Jersey Magazine