Melinda Ghilardi

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      Melinda Ghilardi

      Biography

      Melinda Ghilardi brought years of experience as a trial lawyer to her position at Munley Law. She began her career as an Assistant District Attorney in Lackawanna County. She then spent almost three decades serving as a First Assistant Federal Public Defender for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.

      Practice Areas

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Workers' Compensation

      Nursing Home Abuse

      Medical Malpractice

      Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors

      Products Liability

      Drugs & Medical Devices

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      District of Columbia, District of Columbia Bar
      Pennsylvania
      3rd Circuit
      Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
      U.S. Supreme Court

      Languages

      English : Spoken, Written

      Professional Experience

      First Assistant Federal Public Defender Middle District of Pennsylvania

      Year: Current

      Description:

      Professional Associations

      American Association for Justice Insurance Law Section, Business Interruption Task Force (2020 - Current)

      Pennsylvania Bar Association Board of Governors (2012 - 2015)

      Pennsylvania Association for Justice Womens Leaders Section (2021 - Current)

      Pennsylvania State Bar # 40396 Member (Current)

      Pennsylvania Bar Association Unit County Governor (2019 - Current)

      American Association for Justice Nursing Home Litigation Group (2020 - Current)

      Publications

      Dogs Bites Can Result in Physical and Emotional Scarring Munley Law

      How to File a Truck Crash Lawsuit Munley Law

      How to Handle Burn Injuries Caused by Negligence Munley Law

      Sports Injuries Can be Grounds for Legal Action Munley Law

      What Are Premises Liability Claims? Munley Law

      Medical Malpractice from Cancer Misdiagnosis Munley Law

      Awards

      • Robert W. Munley Distinguished Service Award

        Lackawana Pro Bono 2016.0

      • Athena Award

        Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce

      • Lynette Norton Award

        Pennsylvania Bar Association

      • Woman of Distinction, University of Scranton, Frank J. O'Hara Alumni Award

        Scranton-Pocono Council, Girls Scouts of America

      Education

      • University of Pittsburgh School of Law J.D. (1983)

        Year: 1983

      • University of Scranton

        Honors: Magna cum laude

      Munley Law

      Address:

      Allentown

      1275 Glenlivet Drive, Alllentown, PA 18106

      phone no.
      schedule

      Monday: Open 24 hours

      Tuesday: Open 24 hours

      Wednesday: Open 24 hours

      Thursday: Open 24 hours

      Friday: Open 24 hours

      Saturday: Open 24 hours

      Sunday: Open 24 hours

      Munley Law

      Address:

      Scranton

      227 Penn Ave, Scranton, PA 18503

      phone no.
      schedule

      Monday: Open 24 hours

      Tuesday: Open 24 hours

      Wednesday: Open 24 hours

      Thursday: Open 24 hours

      Friday: Open 24 hours

      Saturday: Open 24 hours

      Sunday: Open 24 hours

      Munley Law

      Address:

      Philadelphia

      1429 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

      phone no.
      schedule

      Monday: Open 24 hours

      Tuesday: Open 24 hours

      Wednesday: Open 24 hours

      Thursday: Open 24 hours

      Friday: Open 24 hours

      Saturday: Open 24 hours

      Sunday: Open 24 hours

      Munley Law

      Address:

      Carbondale

      41 N Main St, Carbondale, PA 18407

      phone no.
      schedule

      Monday: Open 24 hours

      Tuesday: Open 24 hours

      Wednesday: Open 24 hours

      Thursday: Open 24 hours

      Friday: Open 24 hours

      Saturday: Open 24 hours

      Sunday: Open 24 hours

      Munley Law

      Address:

      Hazleton

      197 N Cedar St, Hazleton, PA 19102

      phone no.
      schedule

      Monday: Open 24 hours

      Tuesday: Open 24 hours

      Wednesday: Open 24 hours

      Thursday: Open 24 hours

      Friday: Open 24 hours

      Saturday: Open 24 hours

      Sunday: Open 24 hours

      Munley Law

      Address:

      Pittsburgh

      510 Third Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

      phone no.
      schedule

      Monday: Open 24 hours

      Tuesday: Open 24 hours

      Wednesday: Open 24 hours

      Thursday: Open 24 hours

      Friday: Open 24 hours

      Saturday: Open 24 hours

      Sunday: Open 24 hours

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