Melissa M. Hensley

Partner

Melissa M. Hensley is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice. Ms. Hensley has a general employment litigation practice and has represented employers in numerous employment law cases in state and federal court.

Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Ms. Hensley was an employment partner at a leading international law firm.

Ms. Hensley received her J.D., cum laude, from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1994, where she was named to the Order of the Coif. She received her B.B.A. in accounting, with special distinction, from the University of Oklahoma in 1991.

Ms. Hensley is admitted to practice in Texas and before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit; the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit; the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit; the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Western, and Southern Districts of Texas; the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Western Districts of Oklahoma; and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, Western Division.