As an esteemed attorney at Law Offices of Rosemarie Arnold, Melissa Peace Tomaino brings her unwavering commitment to justice and a wealth of legal expertise to represent injured clients in a wide array of personal injury cases. Admitted to practice law in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, Melissa's dedication to her clients' well-being is evident in every aspect of her practice.
Melissa's journey to the legal profession began with a passion for communications and journalism, graduating magna cum laude from The College of Mount Saint Vincent in 2007. After an enriching internship at WABC-TV and a successful career as a newspaper reporter, she pursued her legal aspirations, graduating cum laude from Pace University School of Law in 2012.
During her time in law school, Melissa's compassion and commitment shone through her involvement with Pace's Immigration Law Clinic, where she successfully represented asylum seekers and clients in various immigration matters. Additionally, her pro bono work focused on supporting women seeking temporary restraining orders due to domestic abuse in Westchester and Yonkers counties.
Since joining the legal profession, Melissa's remarkable career has spanned across various areas of personal injury law, including workers' compensation, social security disability applications, motor vehicle accidents, nursing home negligence, and malpractice. Her legal acumen extends to handling complex litigations involving construction defects, vertical transportation accidents, falls from heights, work site accidents, and employment discrimination.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Melissa finds joy and relaxation at the Jersey Shore, alongside her husband and two beloved dogs, who keep life lively. In her leisure time, she immerses herself in captivating books and podcasts or hosts heartwarming gatherings for friends and family, creating cherished memories.
Melissa's greatest reward comes from representing clients at Law Offices of Rosemarie Arnold, ensuring they feel supported, understood, seen, and heard throughout their legal journey. Her compassionate and diligent approach sets a precedent for her clients' satisfaction and reaffirms her position as a dedicated advocate for the injured.
