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Melanie Morgan Norris

Education

  • J.D. Ohio State University
    B.S. Muskingum College

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio
  • West Virginia

Recent Publications By Melanie Morgan Norris

Mine Fatalities Prompt MSHA Inquiry & Possible Regulations ,
February 10, 2010


Melanie Morgan Norris
Of Counsel

Melanie Morgan Norris
Of Counsel


Melanie Norris concentrates her practice in the areas of energy litigation and mine safety and health law. Ms. Norris' practice also includes representing insurance companies in first party claims and providing insurance coverage evaluations.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Bench trial to halt interference with gas transmission pipelines
  • Jury trial in medical malpractice case
  • Provided multiple coverage opinions to assist major insurance carriers in the claims handling and evaluation process.
  • Mediated numerous personal injury and bad faith claims to conclusion.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 2000
    Steptoe & Johnson

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS / AWARDS

  • Ohio County Bar Association
  • Energy & Mineral Law Foundation
  • Defense Research Institute

INDUSTRY / CIVIC MEMBERSHIPS

  • Ohio Valley Medical Center Auxiliary Board
  • Board, Tri-County Help Center