Background
Melloni, Thomas R. was born on September 5, 1958 in Bronx, New York, United States.
Melloni, Thomas R. was born on September 5, 1958 in Bronx, New York, United States.
University of Vermont (Bachelor of Arts, 1980). Fordham University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1984). Approved Counsel, Vermont Municipal Bond Bank, 1989-1990.
Worked at Burak, Anderson & Melloni (Burlington, Vermont) specializing in General Practice, Business, Administrative, Corporate, Securities, Real Estate, Banking, Bankruptcy, Litigation, Utilities, Municipal, Public Finance, Construction, Environmental, Land Use, Solid Waste and Disposal, Energy, Commercial Litigation, Lender Liability, Taxation, Labor and Employment, International and Immigration. Admitted to the bar, 1985, New New York 1989, Vermont; 1990, United States.
District Court, District of Vermont.
1993, United States. Supreme Court. Company-Author: "Planning in Vermont," published in State & Regional Comprehensive Planning, American Bar Association, Urban, State and Local Government Law Section, 1993.
"Environmental Opinions in Commercial Transactions," The Vermont Bar Journal, Volume 21. Number. 5, 1995. Associate, Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander & Ferdon, New York, New York, 1985-1989.
Approved Counsel, Vermont Municipal Bond Bank.
Member, Vermont Board of Architects, 1990. Associate Member, State of Vermont Technical Advisory Committee on Solid Waste, 1990. Member: Vermont, New York State and American (Member, Business Law Section and Urban, State and Local Government Law Section) Bar Associations.
National Association of Bond Lawyers.
Burak & Anderson was formed by Michael Burak, a graduate of Harvard Law School and Jon Anderson, a graduate of Yale Law School. Mr. Burak practiced law in New York City before returning to Vermont in 1978 where he became actively involved in the state utilities regulatory field
Mr. Anderson worked with Mr.
Burak at the Vermont Department of Public Service and joined him shortly after he opened his private practice in 1982. Since then, the firm has expanded to eight attorneys, drawing mainly on associates hired laterally from nationally known law firms.
In addition to its utilities law expertise, the firm practices in a wide variety of areas, including environmental and land use law, banking, commercial finance, bankruptcy and other creditors" rights, securities fraud, lender liability, municipal finance and general corporate and real estate transactions. Burak & Anderson especially welcomes complex and challenging issues and offers clients a broad range of services, both in the transactional and litigation areas.
Member, Vermont Board of Architects, 1990. Associate Member, State of Vermont Technical Advisory Committee on Solid Waste, 1990. Member: Vermont, New York State and American (Member, Business Law Section and Urban, State and Local Government Law Section) Bar Associations.
National Association of Bond Lawyers.