Background
Long, Melissa J. was born on May 19, 1958 in Florence, Alabama, United States.
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Melissa J. Long
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University of North Alabama (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). University of Alabama (M.S.H.H.A., 1983). Memphis State University (Juris Doctor, 1988).
Career
Worked at Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne, Professional Corporation (Huntsville, Alabama) specializing in General Civil Practice and Trial and Appellate Practice before all State and Federal Courts, Banking, Bankruptcy, Communications, Corporate, Estate Planning, Health, Insurance, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Public Financing, Probate, Real Estate, Securities and Tax Law. Labor Relations and Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1989, Kentucky and United States.
District Court, Western District of Kentucky.
1990, United States. District Court, Western District of Tennessee. 1995, Alabama.
Vice-President, Alpha Sigma Lambda.
Phi Kappa Phi. Omicron Delta Kappa. Golden Triangle.
Vice-President and Secretary, Student Government Association. Recipient: Mission University of North Alabama; Woman of Year.
Panhellenic Scholarship Award. Listed in Who"s Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities, and Outstanding Young Women in America.
Member, Student Senate, School of Community and Allied Health, University of Alabama.
MSHHA Representative. Member: Kentucky and Tennessee Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar.
Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne, Professional Corporation, was established in 1988 as a result of a merger between Ford, Caldwell, Ford & Payne and Lanier & Shaver, Huntsville"s two oldest law firms.
This merger gave the North Alabama area a well-rounded Huntsville-based law firm which provides client services in virtually all major areas of law.
The firm"s clients include many local, national, and international businesses, as well as a number of local governmental entities.
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Membership
Member, Student Senate, School of Community and Allied Health, University of Alabama. MSHHA Representative. Member: Kentucky and Tennessee Bar Associations.
Alabama State Bar.
