About Meliha Perez
Meliha Pérez Halpern is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Greenbelt, Maryland. With over two decades of legal experience, she developed her skills in guiding clients through the details of personal injury cases. Her practice areas encompass car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, and wrongful death claims. This diverse expertise allows her to provide comprehensive legal support tailored to the needs of her clients. Ms. Pérez Halpern earned her Juris Doctor from The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law in 2003.
During her time there, she actively participated in the Comparative and International Law Institute, gaining valuable insights into various legal systems. Prior to her law degree, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs from Georgetown University in 2000. This educational background gave her a unique perspective on the legal challenges faced by individuals in personal injury scenarios. Admitted to practice law in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, Ms. Pérez Halpern has been a member of the Maryland State Bar since 2004 and the Virginia State Bar since 2003. Currently, she serves as Senior Counsel at ChasenBoscolo Injury Lawyers in Greenbelt, Maryland, a position she has held since joining the firm in 2020.
Her transition to ChasenBoscolo brought a experience in personal injury law, further enhancing the firm’s ability to advocate for clients effectively. Before her tenure at ChasenBoscolo, Ms. Pérez Halpern founded Pérez Halpern, LLC, where she focused on providing personalized legal services to clients in both English and Spanish. This bilingual capability has allowed her to reach a broader audience, ensuring that language barriers do not hinder access to justice. Throughout her career, she has garnered recognition for her dedication, being selected to Super Lawyers from 2019 to 2025—a prestigious honor awarded to a small percentage of attorneys based on peer recognition and professional achievement. In addition to her legal practice, Ms.
Pérez Halpern has made significant contributions to her community. She has served on the Board of Governors of the Maryland Association for Justice and co-chaired its Mentoring Committee. Fluent in English, Spanish, and French, she is committed to making legal services accessible to all clients. Offering free consultations and working on a contingency fee basis, Ms. Pérez Halpern ensures that financial barriers do not prevent individuals from seeking justice. This commitment to her clients and community shows her role as a dedicated advocate in the field of personal injury law.