Melissa K. Bialos
Workers' Compensation Department. Focuses her practice in the representation of employers, self-insured companies, and insurance carriers in workers' compensation defense matters.
Areas of Practice
- Workers' Compensation Defense
- Workers' Compensation Law
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1993
- New Jersey, 1993
Education
- Rutgers School of Law - Camden, Camden, New Jersey
- Honors: Finalist, James J. Hunter, III Memorial Moot Court Competition (2001)
- Honors: Member of the James J. Hunter, III Memorial Moot Court Board (2002)
- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- B.A. (Summa Cum Laude) - 1990
- Honors: Recipient of the Charles R. Weiner Political Science Baccalaureate Award of Excellence - May 1990
- Honors: Designated President's Scholar - May 1990
Classes/Seminars
- Understanding Permanency Awards in New Jersey and Ways to Settle Cases, Fraud, Important Court Decisions in 2010 Which You Need To Know, New Jersey Subrogation Rules Section 40 Liens, and Fraud, in-house Meadowbrook Insurance Group
- Top Ten Workers' Compensation Cases To Know; Update On Recent Decisions And Legislation; and The 2008 Workers' Comp Reform Legislation: How Will It Affect Your Company, in-house presentation to Meadowbrook Insurance Group, 2009
- Workers' Compensation Overview, in-house presentation to client, Meadowbrook Insurance Group, 2007
- Mastering Workers' Comp in New Jersey, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2007
- The Complete Survival Guide to New Jersey Workers' Comp, Council on Education in Management, 2007
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Central Jersey Claims Association, Vice President
- Defense Research Institute, Member
- New Jersey State Bar Association, Member
Past Employment Positions
- Honorable Donald P. Gaydos, J.S.C., Criminal and Special Civil Part Divisions, Judicial Clerk