ABOUT STYSKAL, WIESE & MELCHIONE

       The financial world is constantly in motion, so you can't wait for your law firm to catch up.  You need a law firm that can provide the breadth and depth of counsel you require in order to succeed.  SW&M offers a full range of legal services to meet the needs of our credit union clients.

SW&M is the largest firm in the United States focusing its practice on representing credit unions.  As counsel for over 350 credit unions across the United States, SW&M offers clients comprehensive and effective legal services for every facet of their business.  An AV-rated law firm ranked in the top 1% of firms nationwide as rated by our peers, SW&M is known and respected in the legal and financial communities.  The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers designates SW&M as a law firm demonstrating the highest professional and ethical standards. We offer more experience with credit unions than any other firm, and have the resources to represent your interests effectively and efficiently.

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Our attorneys are hand-picked for their expertise, their good business sense, and their aptitude for preventative law.  We believe that our clients deserve the best representation in all aspects of their business.  Our objective is to build long-term relationships with the people we serve.  This philosophy requires us to better understand your professional and personal legal needs.  Our diverse practice enables us to provide essentially all the legal services you may require.

We know that crises will arise.  We are your crisis center: the first place you turn for quick, practical, expert advice and assistance.  Managing tough situations is one of our specialties.  We have the connections and resources to provide whatever solution your circumstance needs, with the end goal to strategically manage the crisis to a successful resolution.

Our mission is to provide comprehensive legal services to help your credit union operate safely and without disruption.  However, we also understand that issues may arise which result in litigation.  We offer legal services from the board room to the court room.  When litigation arises, we don't cut and run.  We provide litigation supervision to ensure that the litigation attorneys will provide the best counsel possible to help you prevail in the most demanding cases.

SW&M can provide you with the guidance and counsel you need to maneuver the ever-changing financial world.  If you are a credit union, do not hesitate to contact SW&M for all of your legal needs.

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