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Edward Bissau Mendy

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Licensed for 33 years

Tax Lawyer at Nutley, NJ
Practice Areas: Tax, Business, General Practice

Mendy & Beekman Pllc, 96 St Marys Pl, Nutley, NJ

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2017
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About Edward

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Tax 40%

Tax planning. Tax controversies. Representation before the IRS/

34 years | 300 cases

40%
Business 30%

General business practice. Contracts. Mergers. Acquisitions.

34 years | 500 cases

30%
General Practice 30%

Door practice. Everything except domestic and criminal.

34 years | 1,400 cases

30%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 300-400 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Louisiana for 33 years

State: Louisiana

Acquired: 1993

Disbarred

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2016

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 33 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1992

Disbarred

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2017

Location

Law Offices of Edward Bissau Mendy

Mendy & Beekman Pllc, 96 St Marys Pl, Nutley, NJ, 07110

Mendy & Beekman, PLLC

Two Penn Center, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA, 19102

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John Conry

Tax lawyer | Dec 04

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer's work. I've worked with him on contract disputes and he is an extremely aggressive litigator. He will make your defendant cry!"

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William Mcelroy

Tax lawyer | Oct 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Edward is extremely intelligent, a skilled negotiator/communicator, and represents his clients' interests both creatively and aggressively."

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Experience

Rating:  1.0 (Extreme Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2017.

Reciprocal - Disbarment issued in PA, 2017

updated on 10/20/2017

This means that the attorney's misconduct in another state, or jurisdiction, also violated the rules for practicing law in Pennsylvania.

Disbarment issued in LA, 2016

updated on 03/28/2017

This is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the Louisiana State Bar Association to understand the reasons for this disbarment.

Reciprocal - Suspension issued in PA, 2012

updated on 04/08/2014

This means that the attorney's misconduct in another state, or jurisdiction, also violated the rules for practicing law in Pennsylvania.

Reciprocal - Discipline issued in PA, 2012

updated on 04/09/2013

This means that the attorney's misconduct in another state, or jurisdiction, also violated the rules for practicing law in Pennsylvania.

Suspension issued in LA, 2012

updated on 10/14/2014

This means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Reciprocal - Suspension issued in PA, 2002

updated on 04/08/2014

This means that the attorney's misconduct in another state, or jurisdiction, also violated the rules for practicing law in Pennsylvania.

Edward’s comment:

“Sanction related to work assigned to an associate.”

Suspension with Probation issued in LA, 2001

updated on 01/25/2016

This type of suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time, and must meet State ordered requirements. While on probation, the State monitors the lawyer's activities in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.

Honors

1988

First Year Class President, Tulane Law School

Work Experience

2008 - Present

Member, Mendy & Beekman, PLLC

2005 - 2008

Contract Attorney, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann, LLP

1994 - 2004

Managing Partner, Mendy & McElroy, LLC

1992 - 1994

Member, Dixon, Mendy & Holmes, LLC

Associations

1992 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

1992 - Present

Christian Legal Society

Member

1991 - Present

Louis A. Martinet Society

Education

1992

Georgetown University Law Center

LL.M - Master of Laws

1991

Tulane University Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

1988

Loyola University New Orleans

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

French

Spanish

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