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March 7, 2007
For more information contact:
Allysn Hurley
Director of Marketing and Business Development
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
ahurley@eckertseamans.com
Eckert Seamans Attorney Selected as Author in New Authoritative Bankruptcy Book
Ronald S. Gellert of Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott,
LLC, has been recognized as a leader in bankruptcy law by being selected as an
author in the recently released book The Roles and Motivations of Key
Players in Bankruptcy Cases: Leading Lawyers on Overseeing Bankruptcy, Financial
Restructuring, and Reorganization Proceedings, published by Aspatore
Books. The book is an authoritative, insider’s perspective on the
responsibilities and liabilities of the various constituents involved in
bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and reorganization proceedings. It
features partners from some of the nation’s leading law firms, who guide the
reader through the intricacies of navigating the zone of insolvency, discussing
the possibility of pre-bankruptcy reorganization efforts, the financial
implications of Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 filings, and the role of the bankruptcy
lawyer to both debtors and creditors.
Ronald S. Gellert is member at Eckert Seamans and practices
in the Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Department, where he concentrates in
debtor/creditor matters, primarily in the “mega” Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases
pending in Delaware and throughout
the nation. In addition, he practices in general commercial law and
commercial litigation, and he is a resident of both the
Philadelphia and
Wilmington, Delaware
offices of the firm. Ron was named a 2005 and 2006
Rising Star by Pennsylvania Super Lawyers. Mr. Gellert earned his law
degree from Rutgers University School of Law in 1997 and his bachelor of arts
degree, graduating with High Honors, from Rutgers
College in
1993. Following graduation from law school, Mr. Gellert served as a law
clerk to the Honorable Judith H. Wizmur and the Honorable Gloria M. Burns of the
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. He is a
member of the Delaware Bankruptcy American Inn of Court, the American Bankruptcy
Institute, and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Conference, and
he is admitted to practice in
Delaware,
New Jersey and
Pennsylvania and before the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He resides in
Cherry Hill, New
Jersey.
About Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC (www.eckertseamans.com), a national law firm with ten 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 law, bankruptcy and restructuring, employee benefits, environmental law, construction law, municipal finance, real estate, and tax and estate law. Eckert Seamans has offices in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, West Chester and Southpointe, Pennsylvania; Wilmington, Delaware; Morgantown, West Virginia; Boston, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C. and White Plains, New York.
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