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

1,058 Profile Views

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Mack Nader

Jan 27, 2026

Many thanks to Melisa Panagakos for the hard work and dedication to my legal matter

Super helpful and professional staff at Melisa Panagakos's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and legal e...

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Katherine Graham

Jan 27, 2026

So glad I called Melisa Panagakos to handle my Litigation - Labor and Employment law case in Denver

Everyone at Melisa Panagakos's office in Denver was so nice and helpful. They made a tough situation a lot easier to deal with by being so patient and explaining everything clearly. I never felt like...

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Bernard Rowe

Jan 27, 2026

Reliable lawyer you can count on - Melisa Panagakos provided excellent service throughout

It's hard finding a reliable lawyer these days, but Melisa Panagakos in Denver is definitely one of the good ones. Would use them again if needed without hesitation. They are professional, responsive,...

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Doyle Jenkins

Jan 27, 2026

Outstanding experience with Melisa Panagakos in Denver - truly the best legal team

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...

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Shannon Fritsch

Jan 27, 2026

Many thanks to Melisa Panagakos for the hard work and dedication to my legal matter

Super helpful and professional staff at Melisa Panagakos's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and legal e...