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About The Law Office of Melanie L. Ryan LLC
The Law Office of Melanie L. Ryan LLC was founded in 2015 by Melanie Ryan following her long career in the financial business in such roles as Operations Manager, Compliance Director and Counsel. Melanie brings twenty+ years experience working for U.S. broker dealers and investment advisors owned by international banks and interfacing with various regulatory bodies on behalf of her employers to The Law Office.
The Law Office seeks to capitalize on Ms. Ryan's financial markets and products knowledge to deliver quality, affordable legal services to other attorneys, small businesses and small to mid-sized broker dealers. Melanie offers such services as business formation, expert witnessing, outside legal opinions, regulatory consultancy and enforcement of debt judgements.
Melanie is a believer in "giving back" and "paying forward." Accordingly, she has assisted several 501(c) 3 charities with corporate formalities in the past. The Law Office accepts applications for and provides pro-bono legal services to certain charities.
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The Law Office is a LLC registered in New Jersey and Melanie is admitted to the New Jersey Bar and is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association.
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Licensed in New Jersey for 18 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2007
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The Law Office of Melanie L. Ryan
9 Cottage Place, Nutley, NJ, 07110
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Child Support
Posted by Noel | February 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Thank you.
Melanie helped me with a Child support issue. I never had a formal agreement so problems ensued. Melany helped protect my interests.
Melanie Ryan
Replied last February 07, 2019Thanks for the post! Family matters are always tough, but there was never a question about you being a great Dad. I'm glad you have everything documented now!
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Experience
Honors
2014
Internation Public Debt Offering - Best Counsel, ABA Law Journal
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Attorney, The Law Office of Melanie Ryan
2014 - 2016
Director of Legal and Compliance, Draco Capital Markets
2001 - 2014
Director of Compliance, Banca IMI - Intesa Sanpaolo
1994 - 2001
Vice President, Dresdner Kleinwort Benson
Associations
2016 - Present
NJSBASecurities and Regulation Committee
2016 - Present
Nutley Chamber of CommerceMember
2015 - Present
New Jersey State Bar AssociationSolo and Small Firm Member
2015 - Present
Nutley Lawyers ClubMember
1995 - 2014
SIFMAMember - Compliance & Legal
Education
2006
Rutgers, State University of New Jersey School of Law - Newark
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
Temple University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Monthly Meeting
Wills & Estates
2016
Careers in Law
Business Law
Languages
English
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Q&A
How much taxes do I pay?
14 Jun 2020
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Can i ask for receipts that the money i send her every week goes to our 3 month old baby girl? ?
08 Apr 2020
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Shifty stock brokerage problems: what type of attorney, barred in what state?
29 Feb 2020