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Nicola Jaye Melby
Nicola Jaye Melby
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Bar #948100(FL)     License for 32 years; Member in Good Standing
Stuart FL

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Contact

Nicola Jaye Melby: Member at The McCarthy, Summers, Wood, Norman, Melby & Schultz, P.A.
2400 S.E. Federal Highway, 4th Floor Stuart, FL 34994
Phone: 772-286-1700
Fax: 772-283-1803
Office Hours:
  • Monday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Tuesday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Wednesday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Thursday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Friday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Offices:
McCarthy, Summers, Wood, Norman, Melby & Schultz, P.A.
  1. Stuart, FL 2400 S.E. Federal Highway, 4th Floor Stuart, FL 34994 Phone: 772-286-1700 Fax: 772-283-1803

Practice Areas

Resumes

Associations

Association name Position name Duration
Florida Bar Elder Law Section Member N/A
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Member N/A
Florida Bar Elder Law Section Editor Newsletter 1997 - 2000
Florida Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Director 1998 - 2004
Martin County Elder Law Probate and Guardianship Committee Chair 1998 - 1999
Florida Bar, Elder Law Section CLE Chair 1999 - 2001
Florida Bar Elder Law Section Secretary 1999 - 2000
Florida Bar Elder Law Certification Committee Member 2000 - 2001
Joint Public Policy Taskforce: AFELA and Florida Bar Elder Law Section Member 2003 - 2004
North Carolina Bar Elder Law Section Chair Continuing Legal Education 2008 - 2010
NC Chapter National Academy Elder Law Attorneys Immediate Past Chair 2011 - 2012
National Elder Law Foundation Director N/A

Awards

Award name Grantor Date granted
Women of Distinction - Business Professional Soroptomist International 2016
Member of the Year Florida Bar Elder Law Section 2004
Member of the Year Florida Bar, Elder Law Section 2001

Education

School name Degree Graduated
University of New Haven Summa Cum Laude, B.S. 1988
Stetson University College of Law Magna Cum Laude, J.D. 1992

Legal Cases

Case name Outcome
Guardianship of Myrtle Mackey Appeal Granted
Thomas v. Department of Children and Families Appeal Granted Personal Care Contract Approved

License

State Number Status Acquired Updated
FL 948100 Member in Good Standing 1992 09/12/2019
NC Active 2008 09/08/2019

Publications

Publication name Title Date
North Carolina Elder Law Newsletter Tips and Tales 2008
North Carolina Bar Education Law Newsletter LIFT: Inaugural Program a Success 2008
Chapter 12 Florida Guardianship Practice Chapter 12 2005
Chapter 12 Florida Guardianship Practice Chapter 12 2002
The Florida Bar Journal Raising the Community Spouse resource allowance - what standard applies 1997

Speaking engagements

Conference name Title Date
Martin County Estate Planning Council Current Trends Elder Law 2013 2013
Elder Law Concert Statewide Medicaid Managed Care 2013
Alzheimer's Support Meeting Planning for Long Term Care 2013
NBI Estate Planning For Incapacity 2010
FL Bar Elder Law Certification Review Pre-Mortem Planning 2010
NC Bar Association Elder Law Symposium Increasing the MMMNA; What about spousal refusal? 2009
More than A Senior Moment: Dealing With Memory Loss Legal Topis for Long Term Care 2009
Stetson Special Needs Trust IV Special Needs Trusts and the Elective Share 2002
6th Annual Public Benefits Seminar Public Benefit Planning under the New Elective Share 2002
NAELA Medicaid Planning by Guardians 2001
Clients and Families at End of Life: A Guide to Advising and Advocacy Crafting and Advance Directive for the Year 2000 and Beyond 2000
Fundamentals of Incapacity and Medicaid Planning Trusts for Lifetime Care 1999
1998 Advanced Elder Law Institute Personal Care Contracts 1998
Cruising Through Public Benefit Law Increasing the CSRA and CSIA: The Fair Hearing Process and the Role of the Circuit Court 1997

Work experience

Title Company name Duration
Law Clerk to Honorable Gary M. Farmer Fourth District Court of Appeals 1992 - 1994
Associate Neill Griffin Jeffries & Lloyd 1994 - 1995
Shareholder The Law Office of Nicola J. Melby 1995 - 1997
Shareholder McCarthy Summers Bobko Wood Sawyer & Perry, P.A. 1997 - 2007
Shareholder The Law Office of Nicola J. Melby 2008 - 2010
Attorney McGuire, Wood & Bissette, PA 2010 - 2012
Shareholder McCarthy, Summers, Bobko, Wood, Norman, Bass & Melby, P.A. N/A

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