Melissa W. Robinson has a wide range of experience in representing corporate and insurance clients in complex contract and insurance coverage matters involving both first and third party claims. She also has extensive experience in representing corporate clients in product liability, trucking and premises liability litigation including, among others, the Gehl Company, Crane Company, Roadmaster Corporation, Ryder Truck Rentals, Inc., and Miller Equipment Corporation, Flying J and Swift Transportation. Ms. Robinson has handled cases in state courts across Virginia, in the United States District Court for both the Eastern and Western District of Virginia, as well as the state and federal appellate courts in this Commonwealth. On behalf of select clients, she has also served as defense counsel and in litigation pending in North Carolina and West Virginia.
Bar Admissions:
- Virginia, 1988
- U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia, 1988
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1988
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 1988
Education:
- William and Mary Law School, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1988, J.D.
- University of Virginia, 1985; B.A.
Representative Clients:
- Gehl Company
- Crane Company
- Roadmaster Corporation
- Ryder Truck Rental, Inc.
- Miller Equipment Corporation
- Swift Transportation
- Flying J
- Allstate Insurance Company
Professional Associations, Memberships and Community Service:
- Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys, Products Liability Section, 1996 - 1997 Chair
- Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys - Past Member, Board of Directors
- YWCA of the Roanoke - Past Member, Valley Board of Directors
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Direct Dial: 540 767-2203