Melanie Scheible is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the Nevada Senate.
She earned a Bachelor of Arts in public policy from Stanford University and a Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School.
[1] While in law school, Scheible interned at the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office.
[2] Scheible remains a deputy district attorney in Clark County while out of session.
[5] She is one of five openly-LGBT members of the Nevada Legislature, alongside senators David Parks, Pat Spearman, Dallas Harris, and Assemblywoman Sarah Peters.