According to this teshuvah by r’ chaim berlin (full disclosure: I saw it quoted online, not inside), the cherem does not apply to chassidim today.
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He makes two interesting assumptions: 1. the reason for the original cherem was because the chassidim were “hekilu bichvod talmidei chachomim” and 2. the original cherem applied to all chassidim, not some.