Melissa Cooper

Melissa Cooper is an experienced legal professional currently serving as a Legal Assistant at Maynard Nexsen PC since September 2021. With a robust background in legal assistance spanning over a decade, Melissa has worked at firms such as Smith, Spires, Peddy, Hamilton & Coleman and Waldrep Stewart & Kendrick. In addition to legal experience, Melissa has been actively involved with NALS since 2002, currently holding the position of President for the Birmingham Chapter and the AALS. Additionally, Melissa has served as Vice President for the IAAP Alabama-Mississippi Division and is a member of the IAAP since 2002. Melissa holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management from Faulkner University and previously earned a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the University of South Alabama.