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Jed Melnick

Jed Melnick

USA 2026

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Career

Jed D. Melnick, Esq. serves as a Mediator and Special Master in complex business litigation pending throughout the United States and internationally. Jed is highly respected for his ability to successfully resolve disputes with patience, persistence, and creativity. Since becoming a full-time mediator in 2005, Jed has resolved over one thousand disputes, with an aggregate value in the billions of dollars. Specifically, Jed has extraordinary skill in resolving multi-party complex disputes, especially when they involve highly sensitive issues and difficult parties.

Jed often utilizes a team approach to mediation, which allows him to maintain a practice with the highest level of responsiveness, performance, and results. As part of Jed’s team approach, and when appropriate, Jed relies on respected neutral experts to complement him and assist the involved parties by providing efficient and effective feedback on intricate accounting, insurance, economic, appraisal and environmental issues.

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Jed Melnick offers mediation services in a range of commercial matters, with particular expertise in securities class actions and financial disputes. He is based in New York.

Strengths

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  • When the parties all suggest Melnick, the search for a mediator is over. He has rightfully earned a reputation for honest, well-informed mediation services that deliver consistently high quality results.

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  • He is a skilled neutral who I value because he quickly grasps the issues, keeps parties focused and makes sure there is productive dialogue. He brings a sense of clarity and calm to complex situations.

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  • Jed is my preferred mediator for my most complicated, intractable disputes. He is a consummate professional who knows how to get settlements done.

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  • Jed is highly knowledgeable and very effective.

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