Melanie R. Persinger | Partner

Since her admission to the California Bar, Ms. Persinger has represented individuals and businesses in a variety of disputes, including in actions alleging the fraudulent transfer of real property, breach of contract, unfair competition, misappropriation of likeness, and violations of antitrust laws, among others. Ms. Persinger primarily litigates complex consumer class actions involving false advertising, particularly of foods and beverages. She has been appointed Class Counsel by numerous federal courts and has obtained substantial financial compensation for class members alongside changes to challenged labeling practices. In addition to her experience in class action litigation, Ms. Persinger is a Registered Patent Agent.

Education

• University of Michigan Law School, J.D. (2010)

  • Honors in Legal Practice

  • Contributing Editor, Michigan Telecommunications & Technology Law Review

• San Diego State University, B.S.E. in Civil Engineering, magna cum laude, with distinction (2006)

Admissions

• California (2011)

Contact

Email: melanie@fitzgeraldjoseph.com

Direct: (619) 215-1743