Mark Meland Application PackageCITY OF MIAMI BEACH
BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM
MelandMarkS
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HOME ADDRESS
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6391 Allison RoadMiami Beach
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mmeland@melandrussin.com
(305) 866-52(305) 358-63
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Attorney
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Meland, Russin & Budwick, P.A.
Position:
200 S. Biscayne Boulevard, #3200
MiamiFlorida33131
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circle one): I am now a resident of: North Beach
Real Estate Law; Corporate Law; Real Estate Development
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VII of the City Code Standards of Conduct for City Officers,
I Mark Meland agreed to the following terms on 11/16/2015 6:33:1
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
Name of Deputy Clerk Control No.Date
Mark S. Meland
6391 Allison Road, MiamiBeach, Florida 33141
Telephone: (305) 866-5222
mmeland@melandrussin.com
Mark Meland moved to Miami Beach in 1971. He and hiswife, Jill (Hartley) Meland graduated
from Miami Beach Senior High School and continue residing in Miami Beach.
Mr. Meland co-founded Meland, Russin & Budwick, P.A. in 1993 with Peter D. Russin. He is an
accomplished real estate lawyer with a diverse client base representing financial institutions, private
investors, lenders, real estate developers and multi-family housing developers. He is also an accomplished
corporate and transactional lawyer providing general corporate sclients.
Mr.Meland further acts as a court appointed Receiver for numerous eand propertiesand was an
approved Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Trustee for numerous high profile
Mr. Melands practice further entails examination of title and general corporate representation,
including the formation of corporations, limited liability compa
partnership, operating and shareholder agreements.
Mr. Meland serves as general counsel and participates on advisorand boards for
numerous businesses and charitable organizations.
Education
J.D., 1988, Fredric G. Levin College of Law
B.S., 1983, University of Florida
Awards/Rankings
AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell
South Florida Legal Guide, Top Lawyer in South Florida,2006-present
Florida Trends Legal Elite, 2004-present
Best Lawyers
South Florida Super Lawyers 2006-present
Community
Board of Trustees, Ransom Everglades School(Advancement Committee, Building and Grounds
Committee)