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 | Nicola J. (Boone) MelbyShareholder
Law Office of Nicola J. Melby, PLLC 137 North Broad Street, Suite 1 Brevard, North Carolina
28712 (Transylvania Co.)
Telephone: 828-885-5027 Fax: 828-885-5302 http://www.melbylaw.com
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| Practice Areas | Elder Law; Medicare and Medicaid; Long Term Care; Disabilities; Probate; Guardianship; Wills; Trust Law; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Nonprofit Organizations Law; Special Needs Trust Planning and Administration; Estate Planning and Administration | | | Education | Stetson University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1992, University of New Haven, B.S., summa cum laude, 1989 | | | Admitted | 1992, Florida; 2008, North Carolina | |
| Memberships | Member: North Carolina State Bar. Member: North Carolina Bar Association. Member North Carolina Bar Association Sections on Elder Law and Estate Planning and Administration. Chair North Carolina Bar Association Elder Law Section Continuing Legal Education Committee and Chair North Carolina Bar Association Elder Law Section Pro Bono Committee. Member: The Florida Bar. Member: The Florida Bar Sections on Elder Law and Real Property Probate and Trust Law. Former Chair Florida Bar Elder Law Section Continuing Legal Education Committee. Member: National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Member and Former Director: The Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys. | | | Born | Berlin, Connecticut, September 24, 1962 | | | Biography | Recipient, Member of the Year Award, Florida Bar Elder Law Section, 2001 and 2004. Law Clerk to the Honorable Gary M. Farmer, Fourth District Court of Appeals, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1992-1994. Author: "Increasing the Community Spouse Income Allowance through the Judicial Process: What Standard Applies," The Florida Bar Journal, 1997; Chapter 12, "Florida Guardianship Practice," The Florida Bar, 2002 and 2005. Served, Florida Statewide Joint Public Policy Taskforce of the Elder Law Section of the Florida Bar and the Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys. Former Chair Martin County Probate, Elder Law and Guardianship Committee. Former Member, Elder Law Certification Committee by Appointment of the Florida Bar. Former Editor, Elder Law Advocate Florida Bar Elder Law Section. Former Shareholder and Currently Of Counsel, McCarthy Summers Bobko Wood & Sawyer, P.A., Stuart, Florida.(Board Certified Elder Law Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) | | | ISLN | 910249179 | |
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