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Résumé
License
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26 years since Joanne Gelfand was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1985 |
03/04/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| New York University School of Law |
Labor & Employment Law |
LL.M - Master of Laws |
2000 |
| University of Miami School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1985 |
| University of Florida |
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BS - Bachelor of Science |
1982 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Most Effective Bankruptcy Lawyer |
Daily Business Review |
2007 |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Chair |
Southern Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association, Elections Committee |
1991-1992
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| Member |
Florida Bar, Bankruptcy/Uniform Commercial Code Committee |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Supreme Court Ruling Increases Costs of Bankruptcies |
Daily Business Review |
2007 |
| The Enforcement of Voting Rights in Chapter 11's |
National Law Journal |
2005 |
| Tiptoeing Over Conflict in Bankruptcy |
National Law Journal |
2002 |
| Discharging Sexual Harassment Claims |
New York Law Journal |
2000 |
| Danger: Relying on Escrow Accounts After Bankruptcy |
Florida Bar Business Law Section Quarterly Report |
1993 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Employment Law for Corporate Counsel and the General Practitioner |
New York State Bar Association |
2000 |
| Significant Developments in Bankruptcy |
New York County Lawyers' Association |
1999 |
| Bankruptcy & Limited Liability Companies: Issues & Answers |
New York County Lawyers' Association Evening Forum |
1997 |
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