Atty. Melanie S. Lapidus

Atty. Melanie S. Lapidus

Melanie S. Lapidus is a lawyer practicing health law, employee benefits, tax law and 1 other area of law.

St. Louis St. Louis 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Melanie S. Lapidus at a glance

Melanie S. Lapidus is an Assoc. Gen. Coun. based in St. Louis, Missouri. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on employment, tax, and health care. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1984). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1984) and Washington University (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Melanie S. Lapidus is a lawyer practicing health law, employee benefits, tax law and 1 other area of law
  • Melanie received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Melanie practices in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Melanie S. Lapidus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melanie S. Lapidus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Melanie S. Lapidus is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Missouri →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Melanie S. Lapidus is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Louis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Melanie S. Lapidus's law office located?
Melanie S. Lapidus's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melanie S. Lapidus handle?
Melanie S. Lapidus focuses on employment, tax, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Melanie S. Lapidus practiced law?
Melanie S. Lapidus has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Melanie S. Lapidus go to law school?
Melanie S. Lapidus earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1979).
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Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1984
B.A.
Washington University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1984

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