About Melodie

Melodie Johnson-Lopez is a partner and shareholder at Lopez & Humphries, P.A., with offices in Sebring, Lakeland, Bartow, and Tampa, Florida. She has been practicing law since 1994, focusing primarily on personal injury and medical malpractice cases. The firm is well-known in the region for its commitment to representing clients in various personal injury claims, including automobile accidents and medical negligence. Melodie is dedicated to advocating for victims and ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 1994. Since then, she has built a robust career in personal injury law.

In 2010, she became a partner at Lopez & Humphries, where she has played a significant role in the firm's growth and success. Her experience in the courtroom gave her the skills necessary to navigate complex legal matters effectively. Melodie's practice encompasses many case types, including those involving serious injuries and wrongful death. She works to guide her clients through every stage of the legal process, from initial consultations to trial. Cases typically involve thorough investigations, negotiations with insurance companies, and, when necessary, litigation in court. Her approach emphasizes personalized attention, ensuring that each client feels supported throughout their case.

In addition to her legal practice, Melodie is actively involved in various professional organizations. She is a member of the Polk County Trial Lawyers Association and the Lakeland Bar Association, where she serves on the board. Her commitment to the legal community extends to her role as chairperson of the Florida Bar Grievance Committee. She also participates in the Judicial Nominating Commission for Polk County, contributing her expertise to the selection of judicial candidates. Melodie is known for her strong advocacy and dedication to her clients. She believes in the importance of community involvement and often participates in local events and initiatives.

Her efforts to promote legal education and awareness have made her a respected figure in the Sebring legal community. As she continues her practice, Melodie remains focused on achieving justice for her clients and upholding the highest standards of legal ethics. Her commitment to personal injury law and her active role in the legal community reflect her focus on helping others. Melodie Johnson-Lopez is a attorney in Florida, recognized for her expertise and dedication to her clients' needs.

Education

University of Miami School of Law

J.D. (1994)

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner / Shareholder

Lopez & Humphries, PA
2010

Accepted Jurisdictions

Florida

Court Admissions

Florida Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury medical malpractice

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Negotiations Litigation

Professional Associations

Polk County Trial Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Lakeland Bar Association

has membership - Board has membership Current

Judicial Nominating Commission for Polk County

has membership Current

Florida Bar Grievance Committee

Chairperson Current

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What Should I Expect From My Auto Accident Lawyer
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Do You Have Experience With Trucking Accidents?
Will You Be Honest About My Personal Injury Case?
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Will You Be Honest About My Personal Injury Case?
Who Do I Trust After An Accident?
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Who Do I Trust After An Accident?
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My child was in a wreck. I feel overwhelmed.