Associate
phone (716) 852-3600
fax (716) 852-0038
e-mail mmchelus@cheluslaw.com
Areas of Practice
Business Law
Civil Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Copyright Law
Collections
Corporation Law
Insurance Law
Intellectual Property
Personal Injury
Real Estate
Trademark Law
Bar Admissions
United States District Court Western District of New York, 2004
United States Bankruptcy Court Western District of New York, 2004
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Education
State University of New York, Buffalo School of Law, Buffalo, New York, May, 2003
J.D.
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA, May, 2000
B.S. in Management
Honors: Dean's List
Published Works
Practice, Second Edition, published by the New York State Bar Association, 2006
Classes/Seminars Taught
Professional Associations and Memberships
Western New York Trial Lawyers Association (2004-present)
Board of Directors (2008- )
Defense Trial Lawyers Association of Western New York
Erie County Bar Association
(Negligence and Federal Practice Committees)
New York State Bar Association
(Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law; and Intellectual Property Law Sections)
American Bar Association
Penn State Alumni Association
Member
Alumni Recruitment Volunteer
Western New York Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association,
Secretary (2009 - Present)
University at Buffalo School of Law Alumni Association
Orchard Park High School Academy of Finance
Advisory Board Member (2006- )
Federation of Italian American Societies of Western New York
St. Thomas More Guild
Languages