Melissa Nyman
Melissa Nyman, Deputy Managing Partner of Nyman Turkish PC, in a navy dress against a dark field.

Deputy Managing PartnerCalifornia Bar since 2013U.S. Supreme Court bar

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An active California law license since 2013, admission to the U.S. Supreme Court bar in 2017, and appearances on federal dockets in Michigan and California.

California Bar
#293207 · no disciplinary record
U.S. Supreme Court
Bar admitted 2017
Federal courts
E.D. Mich. · E.D. Cal. · 6th Cir.
The public record

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Melissa Nyman's credentials and standing are public. Each item below links to the record behind it.

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

The full biography

Nyman Turkish

A nationwide disability practice since 1980

As Deputy Managing Partner and co-owner, Melissa helps lead Nyman Turkish's four-office Social Security Disability practice.

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 helps lead that practice from the firm's Roseville office. Source Nyman Turkish PC

Nyman Turkish's 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. Source CNN · LSAC

Nyman Turkish's biography of Melissa 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

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