Joanne Gelfand

• Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights
• Commercial Litigation
• Distressed Property
• Securitization and Structured Finance

District of Columbia

Since 1994

District of Columbia 1994

Florida

Since 1985

Florida

Florida 1985

New York

Since 1995

New York

New York 1995

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York

Of Counsel

Littler Mendelson P.C.

Current

New York University School of Law

LL.M

2000

Labor & Employment Law

University of Miami School of Law

J.D

1985

cum laude, Editor, University of Miami Law Review, 1984, 1985

Oxford University

1983

Summer Session, Comparative Law

University of Florida

B.S

1982

cum laude

Current

Activities: Adjunct faculty, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York, New York, 1994 through 1998 (Legal Writing LL.M. and J.D. programs)

Current

Activities: Adjunct faculty, New York University, School of Continuing and Professional Education, New York, New York, 1995 through 2000 (Uniform Commercial Code; Business Structures; Workouts, Bankruptcies and Reorganizations; Debtor/Creditor Law

Current

Activities: New York County Lawyers' Association (Chair, Business Bankruptcy Law Committee, 1999-2000 (member 1995-2000)

Current

Activities: United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York Strategic Planning Committee, 1998-2000

Current

Activities: The Florida Bar (Bankruptcy/Uniform Commercial Code Committee, Assignments of Rents Subcommittee)

Current

Activities: Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida (Chair, Elections Committee, 1992; Co-Chair, "Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law Seminar" 1991)

Current

Activities: American Bar Association