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About
Provided by Holly Melton
Practice Areas
Partner and vice-chair of Crowell & Moring’s Advertising and Media Group, Holly Melton helps some of the nation’s largest companies navigate the complex legal framework that governs advertising and marketing practices. Holly assists clients with resolving regulatory enforcement matters, including investigations initiated by the Federal Trade Commission, state attorneys general, and other local law enforcement agencies. She also counsels advertisers regarding compliance with state and Federal advertising laws. Holly also has substantial litigation experience initiating and defending Lanham Act false advertising claims in Federal court, as well as defending clients against consumer class actions. She also regularly assists clients with initiating and defending against competitive challenges before the National Advertising Division.
Personal
University of Texas at Austin, B.A. government (1997) summa cum laude. University of Houston Law Center, J.D. (2000) cum laude; Candidates Editor, Houston Journal of International Law.
Chambers Review
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Co-lead of the firm's advertising and media practice Holly Melton has a broad advertising practice, which includes false advertising litigation and enforcement proceedings. She also advises clients on regulatory compliance.
Co-lead of the firm's advertising and media practice Holly Melton has a broad advertising practice, which includes false advertising litigation and enforcement proceedings. She also advises clients on regulatory compliance.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Holly is always very responsive and provides timely and practical advice."
"She provides great counsel and routinely helps us navigate the grey spaces of the law."
"Holly is cooperative, helpful and great to work with."
"Holly is always very responsive and provides timely and practical advice."
"She provides great counsel and routinely helps us navigate the grey spaces of the law."
"Holly is cooperative, helpful and great to work with."