Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
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Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, established in Wilmington, DE, is a distinguished legal firm committed to providing comprehensive legal solutions to its clients. Specializing in a range of areas, including regulated substances, professional liability, mass tort, and civil rights, the firm provides expert guidance on complex legal and regulatory issues. With a team of experienced lawyers, the firm is renowned for its dedication to building strong relationships with clients and delivering cost-effective solutions.
Specialties
Service type
Consultation / advice, Litigation / representation
Number of employees
0 - 10 employees, 11 - 50 employees, 51 - 100 employees, 101 - 500 employees, 500 - 1,000 employees
Industry type
Admiralty and maritime, Advertising / Communications and media, Agriculture, Aviation, Banking, Energy and utilities, Entertainment, Gaming, Health care, Insurance, Internet, Oil and gas, Life sciences and biotechnology, Telecommunications, Transportation, Other industries
Work type
Agreements / Contracts, Mergers and acquisitions, Executive compensation, Tax planning, New business incorporation filing, Financing, Franchising / Licensing
Location and hours
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
222 Delaware Ave Fl 7
Wilmington, DE 19801-1663
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Work Experience
Attorney
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott
2015 - Present
Attorney
Swartz Campbell LLC
2012 - 2015
Attorney
Tybout, Redfearn & Pell
2011 - 2012
Deputy Attorney General
Delaware Department of Justice
2004 - 2011
Associate Attorney
Joseph W. Benson P.A.
2001 - 2004
Law Clerk
Court of Common Pleas
2000 - 2001
Member
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott
2012 - Present
Director
Elzufon Austin Reardon Tarlov & Mondell
1997 - 2012
Attorney
Eckert Seamans
2012 - Present
Attorney
Elzufon, Austin, Tarlove, Mondell, P.A.
2007 - 2012
Associate
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott
2016 - Present
Law Clerk to The Honorable Richard R. Cooch
Superior Court Of Delaware
2015 - 2016
Intern for The Honorable Thomas L. Ambro
Third Circuit Court Of Appeals
2014 - 2015
Intern for The Honorable M. Jane Brady
Superior Court Of Delaware
2014 - 2014
Intern
Camden County Prosecutor's Office
2013 - 2013
Education
Widener University School of Law
2000
University of Delaware
1996
Widener University School of Law
2005
Saint Joseph's University
2002
Widener University School of Law
1992
University of Delaware
1989
Widener University
2007
Indiana University
2002
University of Michigan Law School
2004
University of Michigan, Flint
2001
Boston College
Widener University
Widener University School of Law
2015
Rutgers University, Camden
2012
Villanova University
Wesley College
Temple University
Widener University
University of Maryland
Widener University
Temple University
Widener University
Law
Widener University School of Law
2000
University of Delaware
Political Science
1996
University of Michigan Law School
Law
2004
University of Michigan, Flint
History
2001
Widener University School of Law
Law
1992
University of Delaware
Political Science
1989
Widener University School of Law
University of Maryland
Widener University
Law
Widener University School of Law
Law
2005
Saint Joseph's University
2002
Drew University
Villanova University
Law
Widener University
Law
2007
Indiana University
2002
Villanova University
Law
Wesley College
Widener University School of Law
Law
2015
Rutgers University, Camden
Criminal Justice
2012
Villanova University
Law
Wesley College
Boston College
Widener University
Law
Associations & Affiliations
Delaware State Bar Association
International Association of Defense Counsel
Member
American Board of Trial Advocates (Delaware Chapter)
Member
Massachusetts Bar Association
Member
Defense Research Institute
Member, Past State Representative (Delaware)
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member
Delaware State Bar Association
Member
Colorado Bar Association
Member
Delaware State Bar Association
Member
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Delaware State Bar Association
Member
Richard S. Rodney American Inn of Court
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Publications
Delaware Law Weekly
Three Reforms Mark Shift in Views of Marijuana in Delaware,”
2015
Legal Intelligencer
“A Closer Look at Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Bill,”
2015
Delaware Law Weekly
“Delays in Launching Medical Marijuana Program Holding Delaware Back"
2015
Delaware Law Weekly
“First State is Middle of the Pack on Marijuana Policy,”
2015
Delaware Law Weekly
“Supreme Court Defines Standing Under Coastal Zone Act,”
2013
Mealey's Asbestos Report
“Asbestos Trust And Tort Litigation Compensation In Delaware: A Call For Transparency,”
2012
American Bar Association’s 2017 edition of Recent Developments in Business and Corporate Litigation
Director and Officer Indemnification and Advancement Rights
2017
Delaware Business Court Insider
Removal of Director, Members of Nonstock Corporation Invalid
2017
Delaware Business Court Insider
Delaware Chancery Court Strikes Down Fee-Shifting Bylaw
2017
Delaware Business Court Insider
A Comparison of the Superior court and Chancery Court Rule 26
2016
Delaware Business Court Insider
Court Holds Fee Award Justified by Bad-Faith Litigation Conduct
2016
Pratt's Journal of Bankruptcy Law
Honesty is the Best Policy: Why Good Faith Should Be Required in Chapter 7 Bankruptcies Under § 707(a)
2014
Speaking Engagements
25th Annual Women and the Law Section Retreat
“Let Your Personality Be Your Profit and Not Your Punishment,”
2017
Eckert Seamans’ Continuing Legal Education Seminar
"Preventing and Opposing Apex Depositions of Top Corporate Executives,”
2016
23rd Annual Delaware State Bar Association Women and the Law Retreat
“PG Version of Truth or Dare,”
2015
Nuts and Bolts of PA Medical Marijuana Act
Medical Marijuana
2015
Richard S. Rodney Inn of Court
The Charitable Board – Best Practices for Non-Profit Governance (Panel Moderator)
2017
Continuing legal education seminar to Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Delaware Corporate and M&A Case Law Update
2016
Services offered
Corporate Law Attorney
Personal Injury Lawyer
Lawsuits And Disputes Lawyers