Melissa J. Hessler

Melissa J. Hessler is a seasoned litigator with over 20 years of experience in high-stakes litigation, including jury trials, arbitration, and appellate work. As an attorney with the Nelson Law Firm since 2019 and now a partner, Ms. Hessler has established herself as a dedicated advocate in personal injury, construction litigation, complex commercial cases, and securities litigation. Her deep expertise in handling multi-million dollar cases reflects her unwavering commitment to protecting her clients’ rights and achieving optimal outcomes. Known for her relentless work ethic and strategic approach, Ms. Hessler is an invaluable asset to Nelson Law Firm and her clients.

Bar Admissions

  • Colorado Bar Association
  • Denver Bar Association
  • Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
  • Colorado Women's Bar Association

Education

University of Denver College of Law

Denver, CO - J.D. 2003

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN - B.A. 1997

Professional Associations & Memberships