Melisa Panagakos

Melisa Panagakos

Litigation - Labor and Employment
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2025

About Melisa

Melisa Panagakos: Experienced Litigation - Labor and Employment Attorney in Denver, Colorado

With a career that spans over two decades, Melisa Panagakos has established herself as one of the top attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers. Her practice area is centered around Litigation - Labor and Employment, where she consistently brings her extensive experience to bear on complex legal matters.

Practice Areas

  • Litigation - Labor and Employment

Melisa Panagakos has been recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Litigation - Labor and Employment since 2025, a testament to her exceptional reputation among peers. She is an attorney who understands that every case within this specialized field demands meticulous attention and strategic insight.

Education & Credentials

  • Universities: University of New Mexico
  • Education: B.A., J.D. from the University of New Mexico Law School
  • Bar Admissions: Colorado, United States
  • Awards and Recognitions:
    • Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment, 2025
    • Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2024
    • Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2023
    • Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2022
    • Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2021
  • Firms:
    • Jackson Lewis PC, Denver, Colorado
  • Affiliations:
    • Denver Bar Association
    • Colorado Women Lawyers
  • Languages: English
  • Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2025

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Reviews

4.7 / 5

39 Reviews

1,053 Profile Views

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Leroy Christiansen

Jan 27, 2026

A huge weight off my shoulders thanks to the amazing work of Melisa Panagakos

I wasn't sure who to call for my Litigation - Labor and Employment law problem, but I'm so glad I went with Melisa Panagakos. They really listened to me and understood my situation. It was such a reli...

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Gustavo O'Reilly

Jan 27, 2026

Melisa Panagakos did a great job handling my complex Litigation - Labor and Employment law case from start to finish

Solid experience overall with the law firm of Melisa Panagakos. They know Litigation - Labor and Employment law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as th...

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Mae O'Hara

Jan 27, 2026

Five stars for the incredible team at Melisa Panagakos in Denver - they are amazing

Melisa Panagakos is fantastic and very professional. Don't hesitate to hire them if you're in Colorado and need help. They really know their stuff and will go the extra mile to make sure you're taken...

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Mario Barrows

Jan 27, 2026

Would recommend Melisa Panagakos for sure to anyone in Denver needing legal help

Just wanted to say a huge thanks to Melisa Panagakos and the staff. They really went above and beyond for me and my family during a very difficult legal battle. We couldn't have done it without their...

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Barbara Russel

Jan 27, 2026

The absolute best in Denver for Litigation - Labor and Employment law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in Colorado, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. Melisa Panagakos is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at all! They rea...