
PRACTICES
LitigationImmigration and Nationality
Bankruptcy
EDUCATION
University of Pittsburgh, B.A. and B.S., summa cum laude, 2001Columbia University School of Law, J.D., 2004
ADMISSIONS
- 2007, New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Melissa J. Montenes
Associate
Ms. Montenes has many years of litigation experience in a variety of practice areas, including foreclosure defense, immigration litigation and commercial litigation.
She also represents debtors in bankruptcy proceedings and foreign nationals seeking employment or family-based visas, lawful permanent residence and citizenship.AFFILIATIONS
- New York State Bar Association