Melissa L. Demorest, Associate

Attorney Profile

Education

  • Wayne State University Law School, cum laude, 2005
  • University of Michigan, B.A. in Economics, Minor in French and Francophone Studies, 2002

Professional Experience

  • Joined Demorest Law Firm, PLLC in 2005

Bar Admissions

  • All Michigan Courts
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • Oakland County Bar Association

Honors

  • 2010, 2011 Rising Star, Michigan SuperLawyers
  • 2010 – YWCA of Western Wayne County: Volunteer of the Year
  • 2008 – YWCA of Western Wayne County: Young Professional of the Year
  • Senior Articles Editor and Assistant Editor of The Wayne Law Review
  • Internship with the Honorable Nancy G. Edmunds, U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan.

Community Involvement

  • Dearborn Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors
  • YWCA (W. Wayne County), Chairperson of the Board of Directors
  • JV Girls Lacrosse Coach, Birmingham Seaholm and Groves High Schools