Melissa L. Duffy
About Melissa L. Duffy
Melissa L. Duffy is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Melissa L. Duffy is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- International Trade and Finance Law
Current Firm: Fenwick & West LLP
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Washington, DC
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