Melissa L. Fox
About Melissa L. Fox
Melissa L. Fox is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Melissa L. Fox is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
Education: Emory University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Atlanta, GA
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