Shakeena Melbourne
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024 About Shakeena Melbourne
Shakeena Melbourne is a lawyer based in Detroit, MI and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Shakeena Melbourne is recognized in the following practice area:
- Detroit, Michigan
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Current Firm: Upton Law PLLC
Location: Detroit, MI
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I help business leaders, house counsel, and individuals remove barriers to success by providing creative dispute resolution and transactional services. In addition to a national complex commercial litigation, mediation, and arbitration practice; I maintain an outside general counsel practice for individuals and business leaders who have varied legal needs. In the latter, I am aided by my experience handling business disputes across the country. I have been: - Recognized by Lawyers Weekly for ...
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