Melissa Sallee's practice is concentrated in general corporate and securities law with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, securities regulatory compliance, public and private offerings, and commercial agreements. Her practice also includes the representation of athletes in contract negotiations and other personal business ventures.
Education
- The George Washington University Law School (J.D., with honors, 2007)
- Thurgood Marshall Scholar
- University of New Mexico (B.A., Financial Management, summa cum laude, 2004)
- Dean's List
- Beta Alpha Psi, Secretary
- Outstanding Financial Management Student Award (2004)
- Outstanding B.B.A. Graduate Award (2004)
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of Arizona
Professional Memberships & Activities
- State Bar of Arizona
- American Bar Association
- American Health Lawyers Association
- Maricopa County Bar Association
Representative Presentations & Publications
- New SEC Guidance on Regulation G and Non-GAAP Financial Measures, Author, Snell & Wilmer's Corporate Communicator (April 2010)
- SEC Staff Updated Form 8-K Interpretative Guidance, Co-Author, Snell & Wilmer's Corporate Communicator (May 2008)
- SEC Interpretative Guidance Regarding Website Disclosure, Author, Snell & Wilmer's Corporate Communicator (September 2008)
Community Involvement
- Phoenix Women's Sports Association, Board Member
- Volunteer Lawyer's Program, Volunteer Pro Bono Attorney
- Junior Achievement, Volunteer
Other Professional Experience
- Amtrak Law Department, Law Clerk (2005-2007)
- Snell & Wilmer, Summer Associate (2006)
