Melissa Burghardt

Melissa Burghardt is a Partner at Clausen Miller P.C. since August 2021, with extensive experience in first-party property insurance defense. Prior roles include Senior Counsel at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP, and Senior Associate at Marone Law Group, where a primary focus on sinkhole litigation and various insurance claims was established. Previous positions include Associate Attorney roles at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP and Marone Law Group, with experience in medical malpractice and premises liability. Melissa also completed an internship with the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Florida and had various legal roles during their academic tenure at Stetson University College of Law, from which a JD was earned in 2010. An undergraduate degree in Journalism and Mass Communications was obtained at Samford University.