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Licensed in New York for 22 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 22 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A.
721 Route 202-206, Po Box 1018, Somerville, NJ, 08876
Law Offices of Melissa A Pena
875 Third Ave, New York, NY, 100220000
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Melissa A Pena's Reviews
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Posted by Catherine | January 26, 2015 | Bankruptcy & Debt
Experienced, precise and very reliable
Melissa is extremely knowledgable, and dedicated not only to her clients but also to her colleagues. I have referred several very satisfied individuals to Melissa with bankruptcy issues and commercial litigation issues, and I rely heavily on her expertise when bankruptcy questions arise in my own pra...
Posted by Jane | January 16, 2015 | Bankruptcy & Debt
President
Melissa represented my company on an international bankruptcy collection matter. She did an outstanding job preparing the pleadings and representing me in bankruptcy court in the Southern District of New York.
Posted by Steven Mitnick | January 16, 2015 | Litigation
Attorney
Melissa is a colleague whom I've worked with on a state court receivership action, among other matters. She is the consummate professional and I look forward to working with her again soon.
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Experience
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Member, Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, PA
2003 - 2012
Associate, Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, PA
2002 - 2002
Intern, Searles Soliciters
2002 - 2002
Summer Associate, Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, PA
Associations
2013 - Present
MeritasCo-Chair of Financial Services/Crabs Section
2012 - Present
New York Inns of CourtMember
2006 - Present
National Association of Women LawyersMember
2006 - Present
International Women's Insolvency and Restructuring ConfederationMember
2005 - Present
New York County Lawyers' AssociationMember
2003 - 2005
Bankruptcy Inn of CourtMember
Education
2003
American University, Washington College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
George Washington University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Financial Services/Crabs Meeting
Hot Topics for 363 Sales
2010
Financial Services/CRABS and Board of Directors Meeting
Awarding Break Up Fees for 363 Sales
2010
Annual Meeting
Young Lawyer Liaison Presentation: Trends in Mentoring
2009
Corporate Bankruptcy for In-House Attorneys
Intellectual Property Rights and Bankruptcy
Publications
2014
Lehigh Valley Business
Vigilance - Before and After - Helps if Customer Goes Bankrupt
2010
WithmSmith & Brown Newsletter
Foreclosure Delays Require Creative Solutions