Press Releases

2008

Philadelphia Bar Association Board of Governors

Jeffrey M. Lindy, Esquire, a sole practitioner, was elected Treasurer of the Philadelphia Bar Association's Board of Governors.

Mr. Lindy has been active with the Philadelphia Bar Association for many years and has served in a variety of different leadership roles, including co-chairing the Civil Rights Committee. In addition to his local bar activities, since 1996, Mr. Lindy has been an officer of the Federal Bar Association's Criminal Law Committee (Eastern District of Pa. Chapter). Additionally, Mr. Lindy is a faculty member of the National Institute of Trial Advocacy and, in recent years, has been appointed as a faculty instructor in training seminars for federal court-appointed attorneys.

2008

Pennsylvania Super Lawyers: Outstanding Performance

Pennsylvania Super Lawyers has recognized Jeffrey M. Lindy, Esquire, for outstanding performance in the area of criminal defense. Mr. Lindy was distinguished as being in the top five percent of practitioners after statewide polling of peers and independent research.

2008

Elmwood Park Zoo Board of Directors

Jeffrey M. Lindy, Esquire, is pleased to announce that he will be serving on the Elmwood Park Zoo Board of Directors. The Elmwood Park Zoo welcomes over 130,000 visitors annually and has been a vital educational and civic institution in Norristown for the past 85 years. The Zoo fosters an appreciation of wildlife and their habitat, and inspires active participation in conservation in a fun, clean and family-oriented environment.

2008

Temple University School of Law Featured Speaker (Philadelphia, PA)

Jeffrey M. Lindy, Esquire, is pleased to announce that he will be a panelist and featured speaker at a seminar entitled “Nuts & Bolts,” a program designed to teach first year law students about the practice of criminal law from the differing perspectives of a prosecutor, a public defender and a private sector criminal defense attorney.

2008

Assistant County Solicitor

Jeffrey M. Lindy, Esquire, is pleased to announce his appointment by the Board of Commissioners of Montgomery County to the position of Assistant County Solicitor. Mr. Lindy will be responsible for representing the County and mental health facilities during involuntary commitment hearings brought against mentally disordered persons under the Pennsylvania Mental Health and Procedures Act.

September 2008

Philadelphia Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, Panelist

Jeffrey M. Lindy, Esquire, is pleased to announce that he will be a panelist at a Continuing Legal Education ("CLE") course sponsored by the Federal Courts Committee and conducted at the Philadelphia Bar Association Bench-Bar Conference.

As part of a course entitled “So Similar And Yet So Different – Perspectives On The Similarities And Differences Between Practicing In State And Federal Court,” Mr. Lindy will be presenting remarks along with a U.S. District Court Judge regarding different procedures for litigating in state and federal courts.

February 2008

Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Office of Defender Services Litigation Training Seminar (New Orleans, LA)

Jeffrey M. Lindy, Esquire, is pleased to announce that he has been appointed as faculty instructor to participate in three-day seminar entitled, “Winning Strategies.” Seminar designed to assist experienced attorneys in private practice who receive appointments from the Federal Court to represent indigent defendants in criminal matters. Seminar course offerings included trial tactics, lay and expert witness examination, pretrial motion practice, developments in the law, and sentencing strategies. Participated in plenary panel presentation regarding the use of forensic experts at trial and sentencing.