Melanie Lee, Esq., is an associate in Blank Rome LLP’s State and Local Tax group, where her practice covers a wide range of state and local tax matters, and involves representing clients at the audit, administrative, and judicial levels. Melanie's practice touches nearly every tax type, including corporate income and franchise taxes, sales and use taxes, and gross receipts taxes. She is co-editor of her practice group’s monthly state and local tax publication, The BR State + Local Tax Spotlight, and has authored articles for the Journal of State Taxation, Tax Notes States and Tax Stringer.