Abraham Melamed - New York City, NY
Attorney at Derek Smith Law Group, PLLC
Employment Discrimination Lawyers in New York City, NY
The Nelson Tower 450 7th Avenue 30th Floor New York City, NY 10123
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New York City Employment Discrimination Lawyer
Updated: 08/13/2026
Areas of Practice
- Employment Discrimination
- Civil Rights
- Consumer Fraud
- Wage and Hour Violations
- Sexual Harassment
Litigation: 10%
Attorney Information
Awards and Honors
Awards
Education
Legal Education
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Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law,
New York,
New York
Juris Doctorate
Honors: Charles Ballon Writing Award
Major: Constitutional Law, Criminal Law and Procedure and General Litigation
Law Journal: Cardozo Journal of Law and Gender, Associate Editor
Non Legal Education
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Touro College
B.A.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: With Honors
Honors: Member, Political Science Club
Major: Political Science
Current Employment Position(s)
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Managing Partner
Past Positions
- National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives, Staff Attorney
Classes and Seminars
- Adjunct Professor of Political Science and Pre-Law Advisor, Touro College
Published Works
Articles
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Binding Trial Attorneys by Their Opening Statements
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DADDY WARRIORS: The Battle To Equalize Paternity Leave In The United States By Breaking Gender Stereotypes: A Fourteenth Amendment Equal Protection Analysis
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The Impact of Justice Scalia’s Untimely Death: Fisher v. University of Texas
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Justice Thomas Breaks His Silence, Leaving the Government’s Attorney Needlessly Speechless
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Mitigating Potentially Damaging Evidence at Trial
- Bringing Opening Statements to Life With Visual Aids
- Unconventional Lawyering Leading to Conventional Credibility
- Obtaining Cell-Phone Records in Civil Litigation
Bar Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Court Western District of New York
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
Other Affiliations
- National Employment Lawyers Association, New York Chapter
- Federal Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- American Constitutional Law Society
Contact
The Nelson Tower
450 7th Avenue
30th Floor
New York City, NY 10123
Phone Number: 212-587-0760
Fax Number: 212-587-4169
Email: Send a message
Hours: Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
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