Melanie K. Sharp
About Melanie K. Sharp
Melanie K. Sharp is a lawyer based in Wilmington, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Melanie K. Sharp is recognized in the following practice area:
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP
Education: Temple University, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Wilmington, DE
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