{"id":5619,"date":"2026-03-12T20:55:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T03:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caccc-usa.org\/?page_id=5619"},"modified":"2026-03-12T20:56:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T03:56:01","slug":"melinda-leong-capozzi-esq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/caccc-usa.org\/en_us\/about-us\/our-team\/melinda-leong-capozzi-esq\/","title":{"rendered":"Melinda Leong Capozzi, Esq."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"566\" height=\"566\" src=\"https:\/\/caccc-usa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/melindaleong.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Melinda Leong Capozzi\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/caccc-usa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/melindaleong.jpg 566w, https:\/\/caccc-usa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/melindaleong-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/caccc-usa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/melindaleong-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/caccc-usa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/melindaleong-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/caccc-usa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/melindaleong-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Melinda received her law degree from UC Davis School of Law. \u00a0After serving as Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Peter H. 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