Background
Leventhal, Melvyn R. was born on March 18, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Leventhal, Melvyn R. was born on March 18, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
New York University (Bachelor of Arts, 1964. Juris Doctor, 1967).
Worked at Leventhal & Slade (New York, New York) specializing in Civil and Criminal Litigation. Trials and Appeals.
Admitted to the bar, 1968, District of Columbia, United States. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Mississippi and United States.
District Court, District of Columbia.
1969, Mississippi; 1972, United States. Court of Appeals, 2nd, 5th and 11th Circuits and United States.
Supreme Court. 1980, New York and United States.
District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York Assistant Counsel, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Incorporated., 1967-1978.
Office of the Attorney General, State of New York: Chief, Consumer Frauds and Protection Bureau, 1979-1982. Deputy First Assistant Attorney General of New York and Chief, Litigation Bureau, 1982-1984.
Adjunct Professor of Law, New York Law School, 1991.
Leventhal & Slade specializes in civil and criminal litigation in federal and state courts.