Melissa Clarke

• New Jersey

Degrees

• J.D., University of Maryland School of Law, 2011
  • Maryland Journal of International Law
  • Best Brief, Paul Cordish Memorial Writing Competition
  • Environmental Law Society
  • Women's Bar Association
  • Student Animal Legal Defense Fund
• B.A., summa cum laude, Washington and Lee University, 2006

Honors & Awards

• Named a "New Leader of the Bar" honoree by the New Jersey Law Journal, 2023
• Melissa A. Clarke was included in the 2021 to present list of The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch for Environmental Law and the 2023 to present list for Real Estate Litigation. Explore a description about the Best Lawyers selection methodology. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Clerkship

• Judge Thomas W. Cavanagh, New Jersey Superior Court