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September 18, 2006
For more information contact:
Allysn Hurley
Director of Marketing and Business Development
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
ahurley@eckertseamans.com
Thirteen Eckert Seamans Attorneys Named Among "The Best Lawyers in America® "
The national law firm Eckert Seamans Cherin and Mellott, LLC today announced
that 13 of its attorneys in its
Boston,
Philadelphia and
Pittsburgh offices have been named
among The Best Lawyers in America®.
Published biennially since 1983, The Best Lawyers in
America® is considered the leading referral guide to the legal
profession in the U.S. The Best Lawyers lists, representing 30
areas of concentration, are compiled through a peer-review survey in which
16,000 attorneys in the U.S.
evaluate their professional peers.
“The distinguishing factor for the Best Lawyers list is that to be
included, your peers must recognize your talents and the value you bring to the
profession,” said Tim Ryan, Eckert Seamans’ Chief Executive
Officer. “Since lawyers do not pay a fee to be listed, being included in
Best Lawyers in America is considered a significant honor for attorneys
at the pinnacle of their careers. The attorneys from our firm named to
this list have performed at the highest levels of the legal profession,
consistently, over time, and this honor recognizes that.”
In Pittsburgh, 10 attorneys were named “Best Lawyers:” Richard
K Dandrea, Product Liability Litigation; John E. Hall,
Commercial and Product Liability Litigation; Mark C. Larson,
Tax Law; John McGinley, Commercial Litigation; John F.
Meck, Estates and Trusts; Christopher R. Opalinski,
Commercial Litigation and Construction Law; Dean F. Richardson,
Public Finance Law; James H. Roberts, Land Use and Zoning Law;
Thomas J. Sweeney, Product Liability Litigation; and
Raymond C. Vogliano, Tax Law.
In Boston, Stephen R.
Delinsky was named “Best Lawyer” for his work in Commercial Litigation
and White-Collar Criminal Defense.
In Philadelphia, the following
attorneys were named “Best Lawyers:” William H. Ewing,
Alternative Dispute Resolution; and Stephen M. Foxman,
Corporate Law.
About The Best Lawyers in
America
The Best Lawyers in America® 2007includes listings for more than
29,000 lawyers in virtually every major specialty of law. The list is
published by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken,
South Carolina. Information on the list
can be obtained by visiting www.bestlawyers.com.
About Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC (www.eckertseamans.com), a national law firm with nine offices throughout the eastern United States, provides a full range of legal services nationwide to businesses of all sizes, institutions, municipalities, colleges and universities, government agencies and individuals. Its practice areas encompass litigation, including mass tort and products liability litigation, corporate and business law, intellectual property law, labor and employment relations, aviation & aerospace law, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, employee benefits, environmental law, construction law, municipal finance, real estate, and tax and estate law. Eckert Seamans has offices in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and Southpointe, Pennsylvania; Wilmington, Delaware; Morgantown, West Virginia; Boston, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C. and White Plains, New York.
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| Attorneys |
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| Dandrea, Richard K.
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Delinsky, Stephen R.
Boston, MA |
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| Foxman, StephenM.
Philadelphia, PA |
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| Hall, JohnE.
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Larson, MarkC.
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| McGinley, JohnR.
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Meck, JohnF.
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Opalinski, ChristopherR.
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Richardson, DeanF.
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Roberts, James H.
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Sweeney, ThomasJ.
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Vogliano, RaymondC.
Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Practice Areas |
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| Corporate |
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| Mergers & Acquisitions |
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| Securities & Corporate Finance |
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