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October 25, 2007
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Eckert Seamans Attorney Named New England Super Lawyer
The national law firm of Eckert Seamans Cherin and Mellott, LLC today
announced that attorney Stephen R. Delinsky has been named a Super Lawyer
for 2007 in the inaugural issue of New England Super Lawyers
magazine.
Selection for the honor is determined through the independent research of Law
& Politics magazine, and only five percent of attorneys in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode
Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine are included in the “Super Lawyers”
directory. The basis for selection to the list includes noteworthy
verdicts or settlements; creativity or innovation within the legal process; the
number of cases tried or transactions handled; years in practice; position
within the firm; professional activities; writings and lectures; community
involvement and volunteer work; professional degrees or training; and academic
and employment background, including honors and clerkships.
About Stephen Delinsky
Mr. Delinsky is a Member of the firm’s Litigation
Division. He also serves as Chairman of the firm’s Board of Directors and
on the Executive Committee. Mr. Delinsky has substantial civil and
criminal trial experience in state and federal courts and concentrates his
practice in the field of white collar criminal defense representation. He
has handled major complex cases, including environmental, political corruption,
health care fraud, insider trading, RICO, financial institutions fraud and
regulatory enforcement matters.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Delinsky was chief of the Criminal
Bureau for the Massachusetts Department of the Attorney General from 1977
through 1982, where he had responsibility for all statewide prosecutions of
white collar criminal matters, organized crime, environmental crimes and
political corruption cases. He also served on the Judicial Nominating
Council for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1983 to 1987. Mr.
Delinsky is also a member of the Standing Advisory Committee on the Rules of
Criminal Procedure to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the National
Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Massachusetts Association of
Criminal Defense Lawyers, the White Collar Crime Section of the American Bar
Association and the Criminal Law Section of the Massachusetts Bar
Association. A frequent invited speaker, Mr. Delinsky addresses
prosecution and defense of criminal matters topics at many continuing legal
education seminars.
Active in the community, Mr. Delinsky formerly served as president
of the Board of Trustees of The Rivers School, Weston, Massachusetts, from 1990 through September
1995 and is currently a Life Trustee. He is a member of the Citybridge
Advisory Committee at Concord
Academy, Concord, Massachusetts and
is also a member of the Loon Preservation Policy Committee, Moultonborough, New Hampshire.
Mr. Delinsky is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts. In
addition to the New England Super Lawyer honor, he was voted among The Best
Lawyers in America for commercial litigation and white collar criminal
defense, and holds an AV®rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
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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