Melvin Monachan | Lake Success Real Estate Lawyer

Melvin Monachan is the founder of The Law Office of Melvin Monachan, PLLC, a full service, real estate law firm representing individuals, investors and corporate entities in all aspects of real estate law.

On the transactional side, Melvin represents purchasers and sellers of coops, condos and houses from the pre-contract due diligence through closing. He also represents landlords and tenants in the review, drafting and negotiation residential and commercial leases.

On the litigation side, Melvin represents individuals and corporations in the Civil Court, Housing Court, Supreme Court, and Appellate term and Appellate division of the State of New York. These matters include items related to staying foreclosure auctions, landlord and tenant disputes, breach of contract, disputes related to contract deposits, coop corporation and condo association disputes, fraud claims, and boundary disputes and easements.

Prior to opening his own firm, Melvin worked as an associate at a general law practice firm. Before that, he was a law clerk and paralegal for many years working for a variety of firms with different practice areas including: litigation, general business law, real estate litigation law, foreclosure defense, trust and estate law, and personal injury. Melvin's prior experience at a wide array of law firms with varying practice areas gives Melvin the ability to bring a broad base of experience to each real estate matter he works on.

Whether the matter involves drafting a contract, or commencing a lawsuit, Melvin Monachan brings his experience and knowledge to provide personalized service at an affordable price to his current clients.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Attorney	The Law Offices of Melvin Monachan, PLLC	Lake Success, NY	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Pace University School of Law	Juris Doctorate	Law School	2014
St John's University	Bachelors of Science	Legal Studies	2010

State / Court	Date
New York	2016

• Queens County Bar Association | 2017 - Present
  Nassau County Bar Association | 2017 - Present
  American Bar Association | 2016 - Present
  New York State Bar Association | 2016 - Present
  New York City Bar Association | 2016 - Present

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  BEST ATTORNEY!!!

  I am writing this recommendation on behalf of Melvin Monachan. Melvin is a remarkable person with whom I have had the pleasure to work with on various real estate transactions. Melvin has proven to be professional and very resourceful. With his personal attention to detail, knowledge and responsiveness Melvin has made it very easy for me to recommend him to my Clients, Friends and Family!

  – Elaine Morris, Real Estate Agent

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(2016) Licensed as Attorney in New York. Verified with New York State Unified Court System.	February 11, 2019

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