Melanie R. Costantino | Associate
New York
270 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10016

Phone:   212-545-4605
Fax:   212-545-4792
Email:   costantino@whafh.com



Melanie R. Costantino is an associate with the firm’s Healthcare Group. Her practice focuses representing health care providers through the state of New York in litigation and estate proceedings.

Prior to joining Wolf Haldenstein, Ms. Costantino was an associate at a prominent northern New Jersey law firm, where her practice focused on litigation, with an emphasis on collections, bankruptcy, foreclosures and elder law. She has served as a court-appointed attorney, temporary and permanent guardian, and as a guardian ad litem in numerous New Jersey guardianship proceedings. She also served as a condemnation commissioner for an eminent domain matter in Bergen County.
During the 2007-2008 judicial term, Ms. Costantino served as the law clerk to the Honorable Renee Jones Weeks, J.S.C. (ret.), Superior Court of New Jersey, General Equity Part, Essex County.

Ms. Costantino graduated from Boston University in 1997, and she received her J.D. from Fordham University School of Law in 2007, where she served as the Senior Notes and Comments Editor on the Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal. Her note, Fairly Used: Why Google’s Book Project Should Prevail Using a Fair Use Analysis, was published in the journal in 2006.


Ms. Costantino is admitted to the New York and New Jersey State Bars, as well as the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Practice Areas

Health Care