Melinda Gehris
About Melinda Gehris
Melinda Gehris is a lawyer based in Concord, NH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Melinda Gehris is recognized in the following practice area:
- Concord, New Hampshire
- Mediation
Current Firm: Hess Gehris Solutions
Education: Albright College, graduated 1985 and Northeastern University, graduated 1991
Location: Concord, NH
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