(July 1, 2008. Manchester, NH.) - Robert E. Dastin, Shareholder with the law firm of Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA, was honored by New Hampshire Catholic Charities with the 2008 Guardian Angel Award, presented at the organization's Annual Board of Directors meeting on June 30, 2008.
The Guardian Angel Award is given someone who has shown extraordinary support of New Hampshire Catholic Charities or one of its specific programs. Thomas Blonski, President and CEO of New Hampshire Catholic Charities stated, "Bob has gone above and beyond in his 40 years of service to the New Hampshire communities and as personal Ambassador for the New Hampshire Catholic Charities. Not only is he a tremendous supporter, a long standing board member, committee member, and has done work on the corporate campaign, but he is an all around great guy."
As one of Sheehan Phinney's senior members, Dastin has often been recognized by his peers and the media as one of the state's legal leaders. He has repeatedly been recognized in Woodward White's Best Lawyers in America in the areas of Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions and Securities Law. His legal practice focuses on professional practices and private companies assisting with formation and with general representation across a wide range of organizational and business issues. Dastin counsels many small business entities from start-up through expansion as they deal with changing structures, employment and growth matters. In addition, he has a long-term practice with not-for-profit organizations. Throughout his career, Dastin has devoted a tremendous amount of time to many organizations throughout Manchester and the state of New Hampshire. He continues to serve on numerous boards and work with many statewide groups.
Founded in 1937, Sheehan Phinney has grown to 57 attorneys with four offices throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The firm provides a full range of legal services to businesses, institutions and non-profits throughout New England and the United States. The firm is known for professional excellence, practical counsel and commitment to both its clients and the communities it serves. Sheehan Phinney is the exclusive member in New Hampshire of Lex Mundi, the world's leading association of independent law firms. |
