Melanie Rose

Melanie Rose is a seasoned litigator currently serving as a Partner at Smith Freed Eberhard since October 2015, specializing in catastrophic injury, premises liability, automobile liability, dram shop, and commercial litigation across Oregon, Washington, and occasionally Idaho. Prior to this role, Melanie held a Senior Attorney position focusing on various commercial litigation matters and appellate preparations. Experience includes defending insurers in first-party litigation claims at DKM Law Group and managing insurance subrogation claims at MacMillian Scholz & Marks. Additional roles involved practicing in estate planning, family law, and conducting legal research as a Law Clerk at JHT INSTRUMENTS. Melanie holds a J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School and a BA from Lawrence University.