Melinda H. Haas
Associate
Duane Morris LLP
30 South 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-4196
USA
Phone: +1 215 979 7381
Fax: +1 215 827 5561
Email:
MHaas@duanemorris.com
Melinda H. Haas practices in the area of litigation with a concentration on appellate law. Ms. Haas is a 2011 cum laude graduate of University of Pennsylvania Law School, where she was executive editor of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, and a summa cum laude graduate of Bucknell University, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.
Areas of Practice
- Appellate Law
- Commercial Litigation
- White Collar Criminal Defense and Investigations
Representative Matters
- Obtained on behalf of the Philadelphia Housing Authority a directed verdict in defense of claims for breach of contract and wrongful termination of contract related to the purchase and integration of software.
Admissions
- Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Education
- University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2011
- Executive Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review - Bucknell University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2008
- Phi Beta Kappa
Experience
- Duane Morris LLP
- Associate, 2011-present
Selected Publications
- Co-author, "Has Expert Adequately Accounted for Obvious Alternative Explanations?", The Daubert Compendium 301 (Def. Research Inst., 2011)
