Atty. Melissa Beth Apfelbaum

Atty. Melissa Beth Apfelbaum

Melissa Beth Apfelbaum is a lawyer practicing executive compensation, erisa, domain name and 6 other areas of law. Melissa received a degree from Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs in 1994, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Melissa Beth Apfelbaum at a glance

Melissa Beth Apfelbaum is an Associate based in Brooklyn, New York, practicing at Lewis & Lin LLC. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on trademark, employment, ip, employment contracts, and internet. Admitted to practice in New York (2005). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2004) and Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs (M.I.A. Dartmouth, 1994). Active member of New York City Bar Association. Serands clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Melissa Beth Apfelbaum is a lawyer practicing executive compensation, erisa, domain name and 6 other areas of law
  • Melissa received a degree from Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs in 1994, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Melissa practices at Lewis & Lin LLC in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa Beth Apfelbaum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa Beth Apfelbaum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Employment Law

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Intellectual Property

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Employment Contracts

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Internet & Cyber Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Brooklyn are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Melissa Beth Apfelbaum

Where is Melissa Beth Apfelbaum's law office located?
Melissa Beth Apfelbaum's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. The firm is Lewis & Lin LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa Beth Apfelbaum handle?
Melissa Beth Apfelbaum focuses on trademark, employment, ip, employment contracts, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Melissa Beth Apfelbaum practiced law?
Melissa Beth Apfelbaum has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Melissa Beth Apfelbaum go to law school?
Melissa Beth Apfelbaum earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (M.I.A. Dartmouth, 1994).
How can I contact Melissa Beth Apfelbaum for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2004
M.I.A. Dartmouth
Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs
- 1994

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2005

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