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September 24, 2008
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Kate Cromie
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kcromie@eckertseamans.com
Pittsburgh Corporate Attorney Sarah Carlins Elected to Neighborhood Legal Services Association Board of Directors
The national law firm of Eckert Seamans Cherin and Mellott, LLC recently
announced that attorney Sarah L. Carlins has been appointed to a
three-year term on the Board of Directors of the Neighborhood Legal Services
Association (NLSA) by the Board of Governors of the Allegheny County Bar
Association. NLSA provides legal services to the poor in Allegheny,
Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties though such means as a
telephone helpline, weekly People's Law Clinics, and most significantly,
representation at court proceedings and administrative hearings.
Sarah Carlins concentrates her practice primarily on corporate and health
care law. She has considerable experience dealing with federal and state
health care regulatory authorities on licensing and reimbursement issues.
Ms. Carlins also has assisted with other health care undertakings, including
arranging CLIA waivers for clients and helping hospital clients in various
states with affiliation, medical staff, tax exemption and public charity,
Medicare and risk management matters. She also assists clients in
commercial real estate transactions, representing both borrowers and lenders in
asset-based and mortgage-based financings.
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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