Melissa A. Anyetei
About Melissa A. Anyetei
Melissa A. Anyetei is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Melissa A. Anyetei is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: White & Case LLP
Education: Columbia University, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Chicago, IL
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