Few Words About Me
MY PRACTICE AREAS
Laurie Mermeltein
Esq., JD, MS, BS, BA.
Expertise in all Aspects of Appellate Rules and Procedures:
Unsurpassed knowledge and understanding of State and Federal appellate rules and procedures.
Strong Research and Writing Skills:
Great attention to detail and superb research skills. Keen ability to recognize the “smoking gun” or “needle in the hay stack,” often necessary for success at the appellate level. Recipient of Law School American Jurisprudence Award in Legal Research and Bibliography.
Strong Time Management Skills:
Superior career track record in consistency of meeting or exceeding deadlines. Guarantee that all work will be completed with ample time for your review and in consideration of budgetary restraints.
Strategic thinker, persuasive writer and aggressive litigator:
Results-oriented with strong work ethic, high level of integrity, reliability and commitment to excellence in all matters undertaken.
How We Can Help
Criminal & Civil Appeals
Routinely handle all phases of Civil and Criminal Litigation in State and Federal courts and administrative tribunals from pre-trial practice through trial, appeal and post-appeal (habeas corpus).
Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Attorney for the DC Court of Appeals and the Eight Circuit Court of Appeals, specializing in Indigent Appeals, Attempted Murder Felony Appeals, Drug Distribution Felony Appeals, Unlawful Firearm Possession Felony Appeals, Unlawful Distribution of Controlled Substance Felony Appeals, Assault with a Deadly Weapon Felony Appeals, and Felony second-degree Child Sexual Abuse Appeals.
Constitutional Law
We specialize in First Amendment, Religious Freedom, and Habeas Corpus Petitions for federal Prisoners.
Real Estate & Foreclosure
Expertise in loan modification, foreclosure defense.
Represents plaintiffs in Home Owners Association Litigation issues, Boundary Disputes, and mediates numerous landlord – tenant disputes.
Estate Planninge
We have set up numerous estate planning documents, that have included, Living Trusts, Wills, Durable Power of Attorney, and Advanced Health Care Directives.
Corporate Law & Intellectual Property (IP)
Petro chemical
Leasing Agreements
Joint Ventures
Intellectual Property
