About Melanie Bernstein
Melanie Bernstein Chapman is an attorney based in Las Vegas, Nevada, specializing in appeals and administrative law. With over 28 years of legal experience, she has developed a strong reputation in these fields. Her office is conveniently located at 2460 Professional Court, Suite 110, Las Vegas, NV 89128. Ms. Chapman earned her Juris Doctor from The George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C., a prestigious institution known for its rigorous legal curriculum. She is admitted to practice law in Nevada and is an active member of the State Bar of Nevada. Throughout her career, Ms.
Chapman has handled a diverse range of cases in appeals and administrative law. Her experience includes representing clients in both state and federal courts. Notably, she has appeared before the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, showcasing her ability to navigate complex legal fields. This breadth of experience gave her the skills necessary to advocate for her clients, whether in trial or appellate proceedings. In addition to her private practice, Ms. Chapman has held significant public service roles.
She served as the general counsel for the Nevada State Board of Dental Examiners, where she provided legal advice and representation to the board. This role required her to address various legal issues affecting the dental profession in Nevada. However, in January 2020, she was terminated from this position, along with the executive director, following an investigation. This experience has contributed to her understanding of the intersection between law and regulatory compliance. Ms. Chapman is also deeply committed to giving back to the community. She has participated in various pro bono activities, including the "Ask-A-Lawyer" program, which offers free legal advice to the public.
This initiative reflects her dedication to making legal assistance accessible to those who may not otherwise afford it. Her involvement in such programs highlights her belief in the importance of community service and the role of attorneys in supporting public welfare. With nearly three decades of legal experience, Ms. Chapman continues to serve clients in Las Vegas, focusing on appeals and administrative law matters. Her knowledge of the law, combined with her commitment to her clients and community, positions her as a valuable resource in the legal field. As she moves forward in her practice, Ms. Chapman remains dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes for her clients while contributing positively to the legal community in Nevada.
