Melissa Lin
About Melissa Lin
Melissa Lin is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Melissa Lin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Construction Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP
Education: The University of Arizona, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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