Melissa Cairatti
About Melissa Cairatti
Melissa Cairatti is a lawyer based in Jacksonville, FL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Melissa Cairatti is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Rogers Towers PA
Education: Georgia State University, J.D., graduated 2022
Location: Jacksonville, FL
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