Melissa Suarez 

Melissa Suarez, Member, has been in practice since 1999. Ms. Suarez received her Juris Doctorate degree from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Ms. Suarez conducted her undergraduate studies at Kean University, from which she received a B.A. degree in English Literature, cum laude. Ms. Suarez is admitted to practice in New Jersey, New York, and the U.S. District Court, in the District of New Jersey and the Southern District of New York. Ms. Suarez is a member of the New York and New Jersey Bar Associations.

Ms. Suarez has the honor of being appointed by the Supreme Court of New Jersey to the New Jersey Attorney Ethics Committee for a four (4) year term from 2007 through 2011. She also served as the Spanish-speaking public defender in Teaneck Municipal Court for ten (10) years Ms. Suarez has been an affiliate member of the Greater Bergen County Board of Realtors, Women's Council of Realtors, and Real Source. Melissa served on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals, Northen NJ, where she served on the Board of Directors.

Ms. Suarez is fluent in Spanish. She also serves and is a proud member of the LGBTQ+ Community.