About Melanie

Melanie Cockrum is an associate in our San Francisco office and a member of the firm’s Litigation Practice Group. She advises clients on matters involving product liability, insurance coverage, commercial and toxic tort claims. She oversees all phases of litigation and ADR and is particularly skilled in legal research and writing, as well as discovery and pre-trial proceedings.

Credentials

Education
  • Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 2018
  • California Lutheran University, B.S., magna cum laude, 2015
Admissions
  • California, 2018
Courts
  • U.S. Dist. Ct., C. Dist. of California, 2020
  • U.S. Dist. Ct., N. Dist. of California, 2020
  • U.S. Dist. Ct., S. Dist. of California, 2024
Memberships & Affiliations
  • Member, Psi Chi
  • Member, Phi Delta Phi

Expertise

Services

Publications

  • Co-author Bad Faith is Fairly Debatable, American College of Coverage Counsel, September 2020