Melissa S. Grimes

Representative Experience

• Conducted and prepared full-title abstracts on coal, oil, gas, and other minerals in the Appalachian Basin
• Prepared and reviewed title examinations and drafted title opinions
• Performed due diligence by assisting in evaluating and determining the marketability of client’s assets for energy transactions

Licensed In

• Pennsylvania

Education

• J.D. Duquesne University Kline School of Law

• B.A. Wheeling Jesuit University

Memberships

• Women’s Energy Network

Speaking Engagements

• “Aristotle and Aquinas: Intrinsic Morality versus God’s Morality”
• Presenter, VII International Congress on the Future of Western Civilization, Lublin Poland 2008

Publications

• Contributing Author, Conservatorship Handbook, How to Use Conservatorship to Address Blighted and Abandoned Property for Philadelphia’s Community Leaders
• Co-Author, Summary of Selected Principles of Ohio Oil and Gas Law