Melissa is a member of Butler Snow’s Labor and Employment group, with experience in a wide range of industries. Melissa regularly counsels clients on compliance issues and represents employers before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the South Carolina Human Affairs Commission, and in both state and federal court against lawsuits arising under Title VII, ADA, ADEA, FMLA, and the FLSA.
Melissa Fried Spence
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 Awarded Practice Areas
Litigation - Labor and Employment Employment Law - Management
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2027 edition in Charleston, SC.
Works at
Butler Snow LLP
253 Best Lawyers awards
Biography
Works at
Butler Snow LLP
253 Best Lawyers awards
Locations
Education
- Charleston School of Law, J.D., graduated 2009
Bar Admissions
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Litigation - Labor and Employment, Charleston, SC (2027)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America from 2021-2023 for work in:
- Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2023
- Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2023
- Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2022
- Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2021
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