Brenda Schamy is a founding partner at DiSchino & Schamy, PLLC. She practices a blend of litigation and transactional work, counseling on entertainment including brand and social influencer deals, hospitality, branding, tech, start ups, non profits, and general business dealings and intellectual property as well as any related litgiation. She thrives on obtaining creative resolutions and negotiation tactics to further her client’s interests. Brenda is licensed in Florida, New York, D.C., and Michigan.
Brenda’s diverse and distinguished professional experience allows her to offer wholistic counseling to entrepreneurs, social media influencers, and companies of all shapes and sizes. Due to her extensive entrepreneurial experience, Brenda is particularly skilled in business-management, taking on the role of a forward, out of the box thinker who actively anticipates the needs, concerns, and opportunities of our corporate clients. Brenda excels at looking beyond the legal scope of business and works closely with our clients to actualize their goals.
Born in Argentina, Brenda is fluent in Spanish and English and received her law degree from the University of Miami. Prior to founding her own law firm which subsequently merged to become DiSchino & Schamy, PLLC, Brenda was a Miami Dade Public Defender. With over eighty trials taken to verdict, she is especially comfortable in a courtroom and is always ready to fight for her clients’ interests.
In addition to her prowess in the courtroom, Brenda is a formidable entrepreneur. A business owner for many years, she has owned both brick and mortar and online businesses making her empathetic to the issues and challenges that new businesses faces.
Helping people connect is where Brenda thrives and is passionate about working with creatives.
Practice areas
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MI | Active And In Good Standing | 2020 | 06/06/2022 |
NY | Currently registered | 2019 | 02/24/2022 |
DC | Good Standing | 2017 | 06/08/2022 |
FL | Member in Good Standing | 2013 | 06/01/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Asst. Regional Counsel | Office of Regional Counsel | 2015 - 2016 |
Attorney | Public Defender's Office | 2013 - 2015 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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American Bar Association | 2016 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Create and Cultivate | Ask a Lawyer: I Was Furloughed, Laid Off, or Fired Because of COVID-19—What Do I Do Now? | 2020 |
Create & Cultivate | Together Forever? How to Choose the Right Business Partner | 2016 |
ABA Young Lawyers Division publication | Lawyer and the Entrepreneur, One in the Same. | 2016 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Miami | JD - Juris Doctor | 2012 |
Northwestern University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2010 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Global Entertainment and Sports Law Conference | Social Media and the Law | 2020 |
Create and Cultivate: Considerations in light of Covid 19 | Covid 19 | 2020 |
Entertainment and Sports Law Society Symposium | Young Lions panel | 2017 |
UMiami Intellectual Property Law Society Annual Networking Event | Intellectual Property panel | 2017 |
Entrepreneurial Events | Startup for Creatives 101 | 2016 |
Powerhouse Women Panel | Powerhouse Women | 2016 |
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Brenda, is an excellent lawyer. Extremely hardworking and efficient, I endorse this lawyer.