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Melanie S Cherdack
Melanie S Cherdack
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Bar #503576(FL)     License for 39 years; Member in Good Standing
Miami FL

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Contact

Bank of America Tower at International Place100 Southeast Second St., 44th Floor Miami, FL 33131
Offices:
  1. Miami, FL Bank of America Tower at International Place100 Southeast Second St., 44th Floor Miami, FL 33131
  2. Fort Lauderdale, FL 200 East Broward BoulevardSuite 1100 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Phone: (305) 349-2336

Practice Areas

Resumes

Associations

Association name Position name Duration
Florida Bar Member N/A
Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association Member N/A

Awards

Award name Grantor Date granted
AV Preeminent Rated Martindale-Hubbell 2019
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers 2015
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers 2014
Pro Bono Award Dade County Bar Association 1994
Pro Bono Award Dade County Bar Association 1992

Education

School name Degree Graduated
University of Florida BA - Bachelor of Arts 1982
University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law JD - Juris Doctor, cum laude 1985

Legal Cases

Case name Outcome
Kury v Santander Securities 1,921,000 million
Timothy Leahy v. Charles Schwab & Co. 1.8 Million

License

State Number Status Acquired Updated
NY Currently registered 1988 07/11/2019
FL 503576 Member in Good Standing 1985 04/25/2019

Publications

Publication name Title Date
Practicing Law Institute (PLI) Drafting a Securities Arbitration Claim: The Pen is (Still) Mightier than the Market 2012
Practicing Law Institute (PLI) Should I Sue My Stock Broker? Pitfalls A Practitioner Faces When Naming The Individual Broker In An Arbitration 2008
Practicing Law Institute (PLI) Mutual Fund Sales Abuses, Securities Arbitration 2004

Speaking engagements

Conference name Title Date
Visiting Lecturer FINRA Securities Arbitration 2019
Field Course: FINRA Arbitration Spring, 2019 FINRA Securities Arbitration 2019
2019 PIABA Annual Meeting Challenges Facing Female Claimants’ Attorneys in FINRA Arbitration 2019

Work experience

Title Company name Duration
Associate Finley Kumble Wagner Heine Underberg Manley 1985 - 1987
Associate Kronish Lieb (Now Known As Cooley Godward Kronish) 1987 - 1989
Senior Associate Tew Jorden & Schulte 1989 - 1993
In house Counsel PaineWebber Inc. 1993 - 1996
Of Counsel Genovese Joblove & Battista, PA N/A

Cost

RATESOTHER BILLING TYPES
  • Contingency fees
    A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.
    30%-33%

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