Tarricone elected 2009-10 American
Association for Justice president
"To be the president of an
organization like the American Association for Justice is an honor
and a great responsibility," Tarricone said. "I look forward to
furthering AAJ's efforts to restore balance to the civil justice
system, on behalf of those who have been injured or mistreated. It
is important to ensure that all Americans have a fair chance to
receive justice."
A managing partner at Kreindler
& Kreindler LLP in Boston, Tarricone represents individuals who
have experienced serious injury or death.
Anthony Tarricone as president for the 2009-10 year. As a top
civil justice attorney, Tarricone will lead the organization's
fight to ensure every American can seek justice through the
courts.
Delinsky named in The Best Lawyers in
America
The national law firm of
Eckert, Seamans, Cherin and Mellott LLC recently announced that
Boston attorney Stephen R. Delinsky was recognized by The
Best Lawyers in America for his work in commercial litigation and
white-collar criminal defense.
The Best Lawyers in America, a
referral guide to the legal profession in the United States,
compiles lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive
peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers
confidentially evaluate their professional peers. The
16th edition of The Best Lawyers in America (2009),
is based on more than 2.8 million detailed evaluations of lawyers
by other lawyers.
Campbell elected president of
International Association of Defense Counsel
The International Association of
Defense Counsel (IADC) recently elected Campbell is the president
of Campbell, Campbell, Edwards & Conroy PC in Boston and
focuses his practice on civil litigation and the defense of
products liability, toxic tort, pharmaceutical and professional
liability matters. Campbell serves as national, regional and local
trial counsel for a variety of major national and international
corporations and insurers.
A fellow of the American College
of Trial Lawyers and a diplomat of the American Board of Trial
Advocates, Campbell is also a past president of the Massachusetts
Defense Lawyers Association and served as the director of the
American Bar Association's 2003 National Trial Academy.
James M. Campbell president for the 2009-10 term. The IADC
is an invitation-only professional association for corporate and
insurance defense lawyers around the world.
Dwyer appointed to Medicolegal
Investigation Commission by Gov. Patrick
Gov. Deval Patrick has
appointed Boston attorney Thomas E. Dwyer Jr. to serve as a member of the Massachusetts Medicolegal Investigation Commission. Dwyer, a Boston civil and criminal defense litigator and co-founder of Dwyer & Collora LLP, will serve a three-year term. The Medicolegal Investigation Commission
consists of the attorney general, the secretary of public safety,
the commissioner of public health (or their designees) and
appointees of the governor. The commission provides guidance and
oversight to effectively carry out medicolegal investigations in
the commonwealth; establishes qualifications for appointment of
medical examiners, forensic pathologists and related professionals;
advises the chief medical examiner; and reviews and approves the
comprehensive system for the delivery of medicolegal services in
the commonwealth.
"As the criminal defense
bar representative, I hope to contribute constructive suggestions
to the whole commission," said Dwyer.
Chambers USA 2009 recognizes
Levine
Richard L. Levine, a
Boston-based attorney with Nelson, Kinder, Mosseau & Saturley
PC, was one of four attorneys at his firm recognized by
Chambers USA 2009 for excellence in their field of law. Levine
practices bankruptcy and restructuring.
Chambers and Partners has
published its guides to the legal profession since 1990, listing
the top lawyers in more than 175 countries, providing independent
rankings and editorial commentary. Selection is based on
information collected by a team of more than 100
researchers.