Top Attorney – Jack A. Linton

Reading, PA/WW Press/October 4, 2017– Jack A. Linton, Principal and Founder of Law Offices Linton, Distasio, P.C. was selected for inclusion into the Top Attorneys of North America 2017-18 edition of Who’s Who Directories.

The accomplishments attained by Mr. Jack A. Linton in the field of Legal Services, warrants inclusion into The Top Attorneys of North America.  

Linton & Distasio, P.C. is a prestigious law firm with an impressive track record in virtually every area of law – personal injury cases, criminal defense matters, commercial litigation, divorce, support, real estate, wills, probate, estate planning, tax and tax planning, workers compensation, bankruptcy and the representation of businesses. Their tenacious desire to keep current with recent developments and emerging advancements in the legal, financial, state matters assisted by their computerized law library. In addition, on-line legal research and information services instantly connect them to the state and federal courts and to federal matters in Washington D.C. Having a long standing commitment to their clients the firm has built its foundation on trust, strength of character, dedicated service and the ability to solve legal problems thoroughly, efficiently & economically.

Attorney Jack Linton is the principal, founder of the firm and head of the firm’s corporate, estate planning, business planning and tax departments . Solicitor, City of Reading Officer & Employee Pension Fund, former Solicitor, Controller of Berks County, and former City Solicitor, City of Reading, 1980-96. He has been practicing law for over 55 years. He is admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar, 1962, admitted to the New York Bar (inactive), 1963, admitted to the United States Tax Court, 1966, admitted to the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1978, admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1984. His areas of practice include transactional and tax matters for small business, tax and corporate law, tax and tax planning, estate planning & administration, employee benefits, education & municipal law, and real estate law.

Mr. Linton received his B.A. in History from Albright College in 1958, Juris Doctor from the New York University School of Law, 1961, Master of Laws in Taxation from the New York University School of Law, 1966, He is a 1995    Delegate to the White House Conference on Small Business and Co-Chair of the Tax Committee, Member of the Board of Director, and Former Chair of the Political Action Committee of the Small Business Council of America Inc., Member of the Board of Directors, The Group, Inc., Member of the American, Pennsylvania and Berks County Bar Associations, Former Secretary of the Closely Held Business Committee, Member and 1992-94 Chair of the Committee on Professional Service Organizations, Tax Section, American Bar Association,Member and 1991-93 Chair of the Tax Section, American Bar Association, Berks County Bar Association, Co-Founder, Estate Planning Council of Berks County. Community Organizations: Former President and Member of the Board, Exeter Township School District and Governor Mifflin School District , Board of Directors of the RJCC Foundation, Former Member, Berks County Chamber of Commerce, and the Government Affairs Committee.

Mr. Linton is a Graduate Editor, of the Tax Law Review, Honor Graduate at Albright College, and Honor Graduate from the New York University School of Law.

The Top Attorneys of North America, a New York based publication, distinguishes and profiles leading attorneys who have reached a recognizable degree of success and leadership in their field. The directory is valued for promoting awareness of the accomplishments within the North American legal community.