Biography

Melissa is an Associate Attorney in the Fort Lauderdale office where she focuses in real estate default. She was admitted into the practice of law in 2022 after graduating from Nova Southeastern University Broad Shephard College of Law where she earned cum laude honors. In 2004 Melissa received her Bachelor of Laws from the University of Liverpool where she earned magna cum laude honors. Melissa also holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of the West Indies. Melissa joins Brock & Scott with over 15 years of experience in Jamaica, in creditor’s rights and collection.

Admitted to Practice

• 2022 – Florida
• 2006 – Jamaica

Education

• 2022  Juris Doctor (cum laude) from Nova Southeastern University Broad Shephard College of Law in Davie, Florida
• 2006  Certificate of Legal Education from the Norman Manley Law School in Mona, Jamaica
• 2004  Bachelor of Laws (magna cum laude) from University of Liverpool in Liverpool, United Kingdom
• 2000  Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of the West Indies in Mona, Jamaica

Affiliations

• 2023 – American Bar Association
• 2006 – Jamaican Bar Association