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| Marianne S. Rantala, Esq. |
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EDUCATION
• University of Miami School of Law • Juris Doctor, Cum Laude; December 1994
• Honors/Activities • University of Miami Entertainment and Sports Law Review
• Phi Delta Phi
• Florida Atlantic University • Bachelor of Business Administration
• May 1986, with Honors
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
• Windsurfing • Guitar & Vocals • Skiing
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PROFESSIONAL ADMISSIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
State Bar Memberships
• Member of New York Bar
• Member of Florida Bar
• Member of District of Columbia Bar
United States Courts Admissions
• United States Supreme Court
• Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
• Southern District of Florida
• Northern District of Florida
• Middle District of Florida
• Southern District of New York
• Eastern District of New York
Other Certifications
• Certified Public Accountant, State of Florida (Achieved in 1987, No longer Active)
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Organizational Memberships
• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• New York Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Suffolk County Criminal Bar Association
• Suffolk County Bar Association
• Nassau County Bar Association
• Craig S. Barnard American Inns of Court - Emeritus
• 2008 Leadership Palm Beach County Participant
• 2002 Leadership Boca Participant
| PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
• Marianne S. Rantala (Boca Raton, FL) - Former Project Attorney for following law firms:
• Black, Srebnick & Kornspan, P.A. (f/k/a Roy Black, P.A.) (Miami, FL)
• Performed extensive research and case analysis and prepared motions in several complex Federal white collar criminal defense cases, involving bank fraud, obstruction of justice, money-laundering and various drug-related charges and in large state manslaughter case. (1995 to 1997 and 1999)
• Scott A. Srebnick, Attorney at Law (Miami, FL) Performed case analysis, reviewed and summarized trial transcripts and assisted in preparation of appellate brief in criminal Federal Medicare fraud case. (1999)
• Palm Beach County State Attorney (West Palm Beach, FL) - Certified Legal Intern (1994)
• University of Miami School of Law (Coral Gables, FL) - Research Assistant for Prof. M. Minnette Massey
• Researched and drafted paper on federal and state court jurisdiction concerning Lloyd's of London underwriting syndicates. (1993)
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