Public Relations Lawyers

Melanie Cunningham specializes in helping entrepreneurs remain creative and expansive by establishing the foundation of their business and protecting and maximizing their intellectual property. It’s her belief that entrepreneurs and micro and small business owners play a critical role in our communities, which propelled Melanie to return to private practice after more than a decade working for global financial institutions. Melanie’s practice is dedicated to delivering excellent legal support and protection to this vital, but an often underserved, community. Melanie credits her business training and the skills developed as a senior compliance officer with enabling her to help small business owners have a legally compliant business, while proactively advising clients during the growth process. She’s helped diverse entrepreneurs do business in a way that focuses more on collaboration than competition. Melanie has counseled small business owners in determining what is protection worthy (helping them obtain trademarks and copyrights) and making contact on their behalf in the case of infringement.

Ralph graduated from University of Florida with his JD as well as an LLM in Comparative Law. He has a Master's in Law from Warsaw University , Poland (summa cum laude) and holds a diploma in English and European Law from Cambridge Board of Continuous Education. Ralph concentrates on business entity formation, both for profit and non profit and was trained in legal drafting. In his practice he primarily assists small to medium sized startups and writes tailor made contracts as he runs one of Florida disability non profits at the same time. T l Licensed. in Florida Massachusetts and Washington DC this attorney speaks Polish.

Former litigator now focusing on transactional business work

Mexican Lawyer specialized in Corporate, Fintech and Financial Law

As a veteran software engineer from international blue chip corporations, I focus on legal aspects for regulated and technical businesses. My legal experience includes civil litigation, intellectual property guidance, and market competition, at both private practice as well as Federal and State institutions.

Ms. Penovich partners with clients to overcome complex challenges and find innovative solutions. Ms. Penovich has served as General Counsel at J.W. Cole and an Adjunct Professor of Estate Planning at the MUMA College of Business at the University of South Florida. She is a member of the Florida Bar, and has over 15 years of progressive financial services experience developed at top-tier financial firms including Transamerica, Raymond James, and Citi.