Melissa Rottier joins Porter Wright’s Corporate Department in Columbus
Porter Wright is pleased to announce that Melissa Rottier has joined the firm’s Columbus office as an associate in the Corporate Department. Melissa will focus her practice on real estate and banking and finance.
Her practice includes drafting, reviewing and negotiating real estate purchase agreements, commercial retail lease agreements and warehouse and industrial agreements. Melissa also handles amendments to lease agreements, real estate purchase agreements and letters of intent, ensuring that all terms align with client objectives and regulatory standards.
Prior to joining the firm, Melissa handled a broad range of commercial contracts, including SaaS, data protection and licensing agreements, while also advising on SEC compliance and regulatory matters. Melissa collaborates cross-functionally with business teams to streamline contract processes and to ensure legal compliance.
Melissa received her Master of Laws degree from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, PhD from the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” and Bachelor of Laws degree from the Universidad de Costa Rica, cum laude.