Melissa Overbeck

Melissa A. Overbeck focuses her practice on employment litigation and counseling, representing companies across a wide variety of industries in all types of employment-related matters.

Melissa regularly defends employers against claims of discrimination, retaliation, harassment, and breach of contract in state and federal courts, before state and federal administrative agencies, and in arbitrations.

Education :

• J.D., Duke University School of Law, 2015, cum laude, Duke Law Journal, Executive Editor
• B.A., Pepperdine University, Journalism, 2005, magna cum laude

Bar Admissions : New York

Court Admissions :

• U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York

Professional Experience :

• Legal Intern, Office of the New York State Attorney General, Litigation Bureau, 2013