
Melissa Moore
Meet Melissa, nicknamed "The Blackbelt", your dedicated and proactive legal professional with over 25 years of experience in all facets of law office operations. From managing administrative tasks to serving as a paralegal and legal secretary, Melissa brings a wealth of expertise to the table. With excellent written and verbal communication skills, she excels in case management from inception to appeal.
Melissa is adept at trial preparation, legal research, and analysis using platforms like WestlawNext and LexisNexis. She's your go-to person for drafting various legal documents, from correspondence to trial documents. Her knack for client and witness interviews ensures thorough case preparation.
In addition to her organizational skills in managing case files and evidence, Melissa is well-versed in assisting clients and attorneys with discovery compliance, even onsite when necessary. With years of experience, Melissa is ready to tackle any legal challenge.
Credentials
Professional Experience
Manteau Downes Senior Paralegal, CA
Moss Law Group, CA, 1992-2022
Law Offices of R.L. Mikesall, CA, 1990-1992
Memberships
National Association of Legal Assistants
Notary Public, State of California, 1994-2006
Community Service
Golden Valley High School Band & Color Guard Boosters, CA
Vice President, Board of Directors, 2017 - 2019
Volunteer 2015 - 2019
Interests
Reading, hiking, nature, folk and decorative arts, and travel