Deputy Managing PartnerCalifornia State Bar #293207
MelissaNyman.
A California law license held spotless since 2013 — and a national disability firm run on that same standard.
- California Bar
- #293207 · Active
- Admitted
- December 5, 2013
- Official record
- No disciplinary history
Look her up. That's the point.
Everything that matters about a lawyer's standing is public record. Here is Melissa's, with the links to check it yourself.
- Bar license
- State Bar of California · #293207 Status: Active. Admitted December 5, 2013. Official record name: Melissa Markos Nyman. Source State Bar of California
- Bar admission
- Supreme Court of the United States Admitted February 21, 2017, on motion of her law partner Jason Turkish — recorded in the Court's own Journal. Source Supreme Court Journal
- Discipline
- None on the official record Her State Bar record's disciplinary and administrative history is empty — the only entries are her 2013 admission and her present Active status. Source State Bar of California
- Education
- J.D. — Thomas Jefferson School of Law The law school on her official bar record. B.S., Business Administration, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Source State Bar of California record
- Role
- Deputy Managing Partner, Nyman Turkish PC She helps lead the firm's national Social Security Disability practice from its Roseville, California office. Source Nyman Turkish PC
Leadership of a firm with a national record
A nationwide Social Security Disability practice, four offices, and the caseload that comes with both: as Deputy Managing Partner and co-owner, Melissa answers for all of it.
Nyman Turkish PC has practiced Social Security Disability law nationwide since 1980, from four offices in California, Florida, and Michigan. As Deputy Managing Partner, Melissa is responsible for the practice that serves those claimants every day. Source Nyman Turkish PC
It is also the firm whose president, Jason Turkish, was counsel for the blind plaintiffs in Binno v. LSAC — the case whose settlement led LSAC to remove the LSAT's "logic games" section for every test-taker beginning August 2024. That is the caliber of work the firm she helps manage is known for. Source CNN · LSAC
Beyond the firm, her bio lists her as a co-founder and board member of the Alliance for America's Promise, the Social Security disability rights group whose advocacy ProPublica covered in 2025. Source Nyman Turkish PC · ProPublica
Turned down for disability benefits?
Melissa's firm, Nyman Turkish PC, has handled Social Security Disability claims nationwide since 1980. A consultation is free, and there is no fee unless the firm recovers benefits for you.
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