Background
Melfi, Richard C. was born on December 20, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Melfi, Richard C. was born on December 20, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Ohio State University (Bachelor of Science, 1966). Capital University (Juris Doctor, 1971). Phi Alpha Delta. Solicitor, City of Loveland, Ohio, since 1988.
Worked at Manley, Burke, Lipton & Cook A Legal Professional Association (Cincinnati, Ohio) specializing in Litigation, Local Government Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Civil Rights, Probate. Fraternal Law. Personal Injury, Labor Law and Professional Malpractice. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Ohio.
1972, United States.
District Court, Southern District of Ohio. Phi Alpha Delta. Solicitor, City of Loveland, Ohio, 1988. General Counsel, International Right of Way Association, Los Angeles, California, 1991-1995.
Counsel, Association on Higher Education and Disabilities (AHEAD), Columbus, Ohio.
Visiting Lecturer, University of Alabama, Continuing Education Department. Lecturer: International Right of Way Association Seminars.
Ohio Municipal Attorneys Association Seminars. Company-Author, "Ethics in The Right of Way Professional-Course 103." Member: Cincinnati, Ohio State and American Bar Associations.
International Right of Way Association.
Manley, Burke, Lipton & Cook practices in the fields of complex civil litigation, land use planning, municipal, labor, workers compensation and employee benefits law. The firm is composed of six principals and five associates, and it has four attorneys in an "of counsel" relationship. Serving clients throughout Ohio and elsewhere, the firm also devotes a considerable amount of its time to personal injury and professional malpractice litigation.
In addition, the firm publishes a nationally circulated newsletter entitled "Fraternal Law," a result of the firm"s representation of fraternal organizations nationwide both as general and special counsel
Several members of the firm teach at area universities. All actively participate in professional associations and civic organizations.
Cincinnati and Ohio Bar Associations). International Right of Way Association. National Association of Housing and Rehabilitation Officers.
Municipal Law, Real Estate Law, Planning and Zoning.