Lawyer Melanie C. Polk, graduated from University of Nevada, B.A., English, 1981 McGeorge School of the Law, J.D., 1984, is now employed by Murchison & Cumming, LLP at 6900 Westcliff Drive, Suite 605 Las Vegas, NV 89145.

While being a member of State Bar of Nevada; Clark County Bar Association., Melanie C. Polk is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Melanie C. Polk as your lawyer, you should consider whether Melanie C. Polk offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Melanie C. Polk has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Melanie C. Polk's office is located at Las Vegas, NV, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Melanie C. Polk has been admitted in 1984, Nevada and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada. His or her practice areas include Construction Defects(80%); Personal Injury Litigation(20%).

Melanie C. Polk's college and law school education includes University of Nevada, B.A., English, 1981, McGeorge School of the Law, J.D., 1984. Other biographical background includes Melanie C. Polk is a Senior Associate in the Nevada office of Murchison & Cumming, LLP where she focuses her practice on construction defect litigation. Ms. Polk is a native Nevadan with connections throughout the State which have enabled her practice to extend into each county and several Tribal Courts. Her extensive litigation work has achieved favorable results for a wide range of clients through voluntary dismissals, successful mediations, or positive trial results. Her clients have included Fortune 500 companies, the Washoe and Yerington Paiute Tribal Housing Authorities, and Wells Cargo. She has also defended national and international insurance companies, such as National Fire and Marine and Zurich. Ms. Polk has 10 years of practice experience representing companies in insurance defense and construction defect litigation. Previously, she worked as a criminal defense attorney for over 15 years, and spent many of those years as a State Public Defender. Ms. Polk is admitted to practice in all Nevada state courts and before the United States District Court, District of Nevada. She is a Past President of the Nevada State Bar Continuing Legal Education Committee, a Past President of the Douglas County Bar Association, and a member of the Nevada State Bar Association and Clark County Bar Association. Ms. Polk is a graduate of the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D.), and the University of Nevada (B.A., English). She previously obtained a Judicial. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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