Melissa Bobrow

Since 2009, Melissa Bobrow has tried cases in federal and state court throughout Southern California. Starting her career in Orange County with Dean Steward, she worked on several high-profile cases and handled death penalty work, as well as wrote appeals to the 9th Circuit.Melissa has obtained not guilty verdicts, dismissals - both during and prior to trial, as well as dismissals at preliminary hearings for a variety of charges. Melissa also handles investigations and pre-charge litigation. She’s had success with the federal and state government in preventing charges from being brought against both individuals and corporations.  With over 15 years of experience, she understands what steps need to be taken to give her clients the upper hand in their legal cases.Currently on the Board of Directors for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Melissa serves on the White Collar Committee, the 4th Amendment Committee, and the Strategic Litigation Committee.Melissa is also an active member of the Women in White Collar Criminal Defense Association, the Federal Bar Association, and her football pick 'em league, where she has yet to demonstrate the success she has seen in court. Melissa is also licensed to practice in Washington, D.C.Widely regarded within her legal community for her efficacious counsel, Melissa has garnered the adulation of her peers for her tireless work ethic and dedication to her clients. She has  accrued numerous accolades, including:The San Diego Business Journal – Acknowledged as one of the Best of the BarThe San Diego Daily Transcript – Named as a Top AttorneyThe San Diego Criminal Defense Bar (SDCDB) Association – Recipient of the Thomas Adler ScholarshipAvvo – Rated a perfect “10.0” on Avvo, along with hosting many positive client testimonials.