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Melinda Marie Sarafa
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Licensed in New York for 26 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Licensed in Texas for 30 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
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Sarafa Zellan PLLC
43 West 43rd Street, Suite 370, New York, NY, 10036
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Posted by BENJAMIN | January 30, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
CASE DISMISSED WITH A CHERRY ON TOP!
At the inception of the case, She weighted the Pro's and Con's of different approaches to the matter. Detail oriented and Educational. If ever there was a problem with the judicial system in the future she would be contacted in no limit of time...! Another point to add, I had an additional issue wh...
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Experience
Honors
2013
New York Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Partner, Sarafa Zellan PLLC
2014 - 2024
Associate General Counsel, Select Equity Group, L.P.
2006 - 2014
Member, Sarafa Law LLC
2004 - 2006
Partner, Zuckerman Spaeder, LLP
1999 - 2004
Senior Associate, Brafman & Ross, PC
1997 - 1999
Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender, Southern District of Texas
1996 - 1997
Law Clerk, Honorable Carolyn Dineen King, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1995 - 1996
Law Clerk, Honorable Jerry Buchmeyer, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Associations
2011 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersBoard Member
New York Council of Defense Lawyers
Member
New York State Bar Association
Member
Education
1995
Stanford Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
Princeton University
AB
Languages
Mandarin