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AV Rated Mark S. Olinsky
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Mark S. Olinsky is a trial lawyer with thirty years of experience in a broad range of civil and criminal litigation. He served as a federal prosecutor in the Office of United States Attorney Samuel A. Alito, Jr., and received the Attorney General's Special Achievement Award for Sustained Superior Performance of Duty. At the Firm, he supervises a diverse case load, including complex business disputes, health care litigation and white-collar criminal defense. Mr. Olinsky's courtroom experience includes many jury and bench trials, arbitrations and appellate arguments. His substantive expertise includes defense of federal and state civil RICO actions.

Mr. Olinsky has conducted numerous internal investigations involving allegations of corporate fraud or misconduct and has represented both individuals and corporations in a wide variety of government investigations, particularly in the health care and pharmaceutical industries. He successfully represented New Jersey’s largest health care system in a federal investigation of Medicare outlier reimbursement. He has represented several high-level executives in recent investigations by the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey involving alleged violations of the False Claims Act, the Anti-Kickback Statute, and other federal health care statutes and regulations.

Mr. Olinsky has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America since 2007 and New Jersey Super Lawyers since 2006. He was also selected for inclusion in the 2010 edition of the Chambers USA Guide to America's Leading Lawyers for Business.
Education
J.D., Harvard Law School, cum laude, 1981
B.A., Yale University, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1978
Affiliations
Trustee, The Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey
Trustee, The Historical Society of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
Trustee and Vice President, U.S. Attorney's Alumni Association of New Jersey
Member, Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey
Member, Section on Litigation, American Bar Association
Member, Section of Criminal Justice, American Bar Association
Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
Member, American Health Lawyers Association
Trustee, Yale Club of Central New Jersey
Former Trustee and General Counsel, New Jersey Ballet Company
Bar Admissions
New York, 1982
District of Columbia, 1985
New Jersey, 1987
U.S. Supreme Court, 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals:
Second Circuit, 1985
Third Circuit, 1989
U.S. District Courts:
Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, 1984
New Jersey, 1988
Northern and Western Districts of New York, 1993
Authored Articles
6/2/2008Mark S. Olinsky and Gary W. Herschman - NJ's next wave of health care enforcement (and preparing for it now)
3/4/2008Mark S. Olinsky - Defending Qui Tam Suits Under New Jersey's New False Claims Act
2/26/2007Mark S. Olinsky and Jack Wenik - Government and Internal Investigations: Special Issues for Healthcare Providers
1/29/2007Mark S. Olinsky - Pharmaceutical Compliance Audit Granted Protection: Application of the Self-Critical Analysis Privilege to Compliance Reports
10/1/2006Mark S. Olinsky - The Real Message of Stein: Corporate Cooperation Does Not Require Capitulation
9/6/2004Mark S. Olinsky - Trademark Confusion Is Not Just About Misdispensed Prescriptions
7/1/2004Barry M. Epstein, Stuart J. Glick, Jeffrey J. Greenbaum and Mark S. Olinsky - "E-Discovery: A Guide For Corporate Counsel – Sills Cummis’ Contribution To The Discussion On Electronic Discovery – Part I"
Related Press Releases
8/9/2010Sills Cummis & Gross Attorneys Continue to be Honored in The Best Lawyers in America® 2011
5/18/2010U.S. Attorney's Alumni Association Hosts Annual Reception
3/24/2010Sills Cummis & Gross Announces Its 2010 New Jersey Super Lawyers
8/5/2009Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. Retains Prestige in 2010 Best Lawyers ®
3/26/2009Sills Cummis & Gross P.C. Announces Its 2009 New Jersey Super Lawyers
10/28/2008Highest Accolades from Best Lawyers ® for Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
5/15/2008Sill Cummis & Gross P.C. Releases Third Edition of E-Discovery Book
11/2/200626 Sills Cummis Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2007
Relevant News
6/30/2008Mark S. Olinsky - Sub-prime suits: Floodgates open
2/25/2008Mark S. Olinsky - The Subprime Irony: Bust for the Economy Is Boom for Law Practices
1/1/2007Mark S. Olinsky - Delaware Affirms High Standard In Director Suits
Relevant Events
9/29/2010Gary W. Herschman, Mark S. Olinsky, Anjana D. Patel, Jack Wenik - Hospital Strategies for 2011 and Beyond: A Symposium on Healthcare Reform and Current Enforcement Activities
11/19/2009Mark S. Olinsky - Principles of Cross-Examination in Federal Court: Testimony from the Masters
11/11/2009Mark S. Olinsky - Principles of Cross-Examination in Federal Court: Testimony from the Masters
4/15/2008Gary W. Herschman, Mark S. Olinsky and Jack Wenik - Fraud and Abuse and Whistleblower Symposium: Hospitals Under Siege - What's New and How to Reduce Exposure
9/26/2006Mark S. Olinsky and A. Ross Pearlson - The In-House Attorney as a Party, Witness, Deponent, Investigator and Counselor
2/11/2003Mark S. Olinsky – Large IT System Failures From Terrorism or Otherwise
Contact Information
Phone Number:  (973) 643-5402
Email Address:  


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