Background
DeFino, Michael G. was born on September 1, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Michael G. DeFino
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LaSalle College (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). Widener University (Juris Doctor, 1975). Spoken languages: Italian.
Career
Admitted to the bar, 1976, Pennsylvania and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. 1979, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
1981, United States.
Supreme Court. Delta Theta Phi. Member, Moot Court. Member, Justinian Society (Vice Chancellor, 1982-1984.
Chancellor, 1984-1986. Secretary, 1978-1980.
Treasurer, 1980-1982).
Recipient, Widener University School of Law Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award. Member, Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners, 1992. Member, Board of Overseers, Widener University Law School 1988.
Member, Board of Trustees, Widener University, 1990.
Member: Delaware County (Member, Practice Committee, Criminal Division), Philadelphia (Member: Board of Governors, 1987-1990. Criminal Justice Section.
Family Law Section. Bar News Media Committee.
Chairman: Unauthorized Practice of Laws Committee, 1986-1988. Compulsory Arbitration Committee, 1984-1990, Pennsylvania (Member: Arbitration Committee, New Media Committee, Criminal Justice Section, 1976-1982.
House of Delegates, 1986-1991) and American Bar Associations. Delaware County Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association (Board Member, 1986-1990). Lawyers Club of Philadelphia (Board Member, 1985-1988). Our office philosophy is that the attorney client relationship should be based upon complete trust and confidence.
To that end every effort is made to listen attentively to the client and to communicate in a timely manner.
We are committed to returning client phone calls and responding to all client correspondence promptly. All clients are kept informed of the status of their legal matter on a regular basis.
Our support staff is also trained to assist clients. When necessary, personal visits can be arranged at the client"s home, business or elsewhere.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Moot Court. Member, Justinian Society (Vice Chancellor, 1982-1984. Chancellor, 1984-1986. Secretary, 1978-1980.
Treasurer, 1980-1982).
Recipient, Widener University School of Law Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award. Member, Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners, 1992.
Member, Board of Overseers, Widener University Law School 1988. Member, Board of Trustees, Widener University, 1990.
Member: Delaware County (Member, Practice Committee, Criminal Division), Philadelphia (Member: Board of Governors, 1987-1990.
Criminal Justice Section. Family Law Section; Bar News Media Committee.
