Melissa Tessler
Melissa graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Media, Information and Technoculture and a diploma in Multimedia Design and Production. She went on to earn her law degree at the University of Ottawa and graduated in 2010. While studying in Ottawa, Melissa developed a passion for negotiation and litigation and was involved with various public interest and legal clinics.
Melissa joined Reisler Franklin LLP as an articling student in August 2010 and returned as an associate upon her call to the Bar in 2011. Her practice includes all aspects of insurance defence litigation.
Melissa is a member of the Ontario Bar Association and Canadian Defence Lawyers. When not in the office, she enjoys travelling, photography and spending time with family and friends.