Melinda Colon Cox

Melinda Colon Cox has extensive work experience in the legal field. Melinda'smost recent role is as the General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer at New Jersey Community Capital, a non-profit community development financial institution. Prior to that, they worked at Parker Ibrahim & Berg LLP as a Commercial Litigation Partner & Executive Committee Member. Melinda has also served as a Law Clerk to the Hon. Michael A. Shipp at the U.S. District Court of N.J. and as an Associate at Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer. Additionally, they have experience working at Rutgers Law - Community Law Clinic and Shearman & Sterling LLP.

Melinda Colon Cox's education history begins with their high school education at Rutherford High School from 1994 to 1998, where they obtained their HS Degree. Following their high school education, Melinda attended Union College from 1998 to 2002, where they earned their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Political Science & Spanish. Later, Melinda pursued further education at Rutgers Law School from 2004 to 2007, where they achieved their Juris Doctorate degree in Law.