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"My approach to law is helping the client formulate the critical issues. Clients should beware of the lawyer who always has the answer. A good lawyer asks the right questions, the answers to which will lead him or her to the correct solution."
Melvin L Burstein
Of Counsel
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Practice Description
Mel concentrates his practice on state and federal banking regulation, including: bank acquisitions, mergers and formations, consumer protection regulation and corporate governance.
Bar Admissions
Minnesota, 1960
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1961
U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th District, 1996

Professional Associations & Memberships
Hennepin County Bar Association
Hennepin County Conciliation Court
    Judge
Minnesota State Bar Association
Volunteer Lawyers, Ltd.

Education
ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, 1971, with honors
University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, MN, 1960 J.D.,
cum laude
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1955 B.S.

Past Employment Positions
Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Director, TCF National Bank Minnesota
Director, Direct Merchants Credit Card Bank, N.A.
Adjunct Professor, University of Minnesota Law School
Adjunct Professor, University of Minnesota Graduate School, Economics

         

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