Atty. Melissa Lea Mackiewicz

Atty. Melissa Lea Mackiewicz

Melissa Lea Mackiewicz is a lawyer practicing litigation and arbitration, corporate, tax and 7 other areas of law. Melissa received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Baltimore Baltimore 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Melissa Lea Mackiewicz at a glance

Melissa Lea Mackiewicz is an Associate based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at DLA Piper LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on irs, probate, criminal defense, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2002), Florida (2003), and District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and District of (2010). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D. Criminal, 2002) and Florida International University (B.A. Political, 1998). Active member of Maryland State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Melissa Lea Mackiewicz is a lawyer practicing litigation and arbitration, corporate, tax and 7 other areas of law
  • Melissa received a B.A. degree from Florida International University in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Melissa practices at DLA Piper LLP in Baltimore, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa Lea Mackiewicz's Areas of Practice

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

IRS Disputes & Audits

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Melissa Lea Mackiewicz

Where is Melissa Lea Mackiewicz's law office located?
Melissa Lea Mackiewicz's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is DLA Piper LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa Lea Mackiewicz handle?
Melissa Lea Mackiewicz focuses on irs, probate, criminal defense, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Melissa Lea Mackiewicz practiced law?
Melissa Lea Mackiewicz has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Melissa Lea Mackiewicz go to law school?
Melissa Lea Mackiewicz earned their education at (J.D. Criminal, 2002); (B.A. Political, 1998).
How can I contact Melissa Lea Mackiewicz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Criminal
University of Baltimore
- 2002
B.A. Political
Florida International University
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2002
Florida
Admitted: 2003
District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth and District of
Admitted: 2010

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