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Richard D. Cirincione
Albany, NY Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Tax
St. John's University School of Law
Richard D. Cirincione’s practice is concentrated in the areas of estate planning, estate administration, estate litigation, guardianship law, and related appeals. He provides planning for high net worth individuals including the creation of charitable planning devices. He has experience forming and administering family entities and has prepared sales to defective grantor trusts. Richard handles all phases of the administration of estates and trusts, including the preparation of estate tax returns and fiduciary accountings.
With extensive experience in estate litigation related to Wills and Trusts, Richard has represented clients in Will contests, both in support of a purported Will and...
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Anthony J. Pietrafesa
Albany , NY Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy and Consumer
Syracuse University College of Law
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Joseph Farid Jacob
Albany, NY Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Business, Immigration and International
St. Johs Law School
Joseph is admitted to practice law in the state courts of New York and New Jersey. He counsels clients locally and globally with issues related to the United States federal laws including Commercial and Business Transactions, International Trade and Investments, and Immigration and Naturalization services.
He counsels clients locally and globally with issues related to the United States federal laws including Commercial and Business Transactions, International Trade and Investments, and Immigration and Naturalization services.
He is a member of the American Bar Association (ABA), the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), and the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).
He served as Vice Chair...
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Scott Barbour
Albany, NY Attorney with 40 years of experience
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Products Liability
Syracuse University College of Law
Scott A. Barbour provides dedicated and skilled representation to corporate and institutional clients with various types of civil and commercial litigation. His practice areas include railroad, products liability and contract litigation. Additionally, Scott is experienced in mediation and arbitration for civil matters.
Scott's trial and appellate experience includes cases in federal and state courts throughout New York. His jurisdictions include the State of New York, the United States District Court for the Northern and Western Districts of New York, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. Scott is a member of...
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Lois Varughese
Albany, NY Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, IP and White Collar Crime
Hofstra University
Lois is a graduate of the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University School of Law and graduated from McMaster University, summa cum laude. While at Hofstra, Lois participated in the Criminal Prosecution Practicum Clinic. Here, Lois gained hands-on experience with numerous types of offenses, including misdemeanor violations, and traffic infractions. Lois is particularly focused on assuring all clients receive continuous and comprehensive communication throughout their legal proceedings. She is licensed to practice law in New York.
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Paul David Giannetti
Albany, NY Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Workers' Comp
Albany Law School
After working for a small private law firm for 5 years, Mr. Giannetti started his own practice in 1998. Since that time he has represented hundreds of injury victims in personal injury, workers compensation and social security matters. His firm handles all types of accident and injury cases and represents only injury victims.
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John J. Privitera
Albany, NY Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Environmental
State University of New York - Buffalo
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Graig Frank Zappia
Albany, NY Attorney with 21 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
Albany Law School
Graig contributes to the versatility of Tully Rinckey PLLC's legal services for Capital Region residents. He was brought in to the firm to strengthen its real estate practice group. He represents private real estate owners, real estate developers, and banks and other institutional lenders in their real estate transactions. Graig's understanding of the loan process from all angles enables the firm to advise individual and corporate clients throughout the closing process. He provides representation across a range of real estate legal matters, including closings, title disputes, title insurance, contracts, zoning, variances, transfers, inheritances, lease disputes, and adverse possession.
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Daniel Laraby
Albany, NY Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Syracuse University
Dan is an accomplished trial lawyer with over a decade of experience devoted exclusively to litigating medical malpractice actions. He received his J.D. Magna Cum Laude from Syracuse University College of Law in 2010, where he was an Editor of the Law Review, and his B.A Summa Cum Laude in Philosophy from Syracuse University at Utica College in 2006. Dan served in the U.S. Marine Corps, achieving the rank of Sergeant and being decorated for achievement in 55 combat operations during deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan. He has been admitted to practice law in New York State and the Northern...
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Stacey Bucci
Albany, NY Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Real Estate
Western New England University School of Law
Provide closing and title services to national and local banks, mortgage companies, loan officers, brokers, and consumers. Write deeds, search titles, prepare and process closing documents, disburse settlement funds, and execute closings. Landlord-tenant law. Analyze legal liability of businesses and implement crucial policies necessary to safeguard against potential legal claims. Form domestic and foreign corporations and other business entities. Prepare various legal disclaimers and contracts essential to protect businesses including but not limited to employee handbooks, confidentiality agreements, and corporate resolutions. Represent parties at school meetings, mediation sessions, and due process hearings. Civil litigation. Select constitutional law and discrimination cases...
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Jacob David Verchereau
Troy, NY Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business and Employment
Albany Law School
After graduating from Manhattan College in 2009, Jacob began his career as a Special Education Advocate & Paralegal. For seven years he worked for a reputable Manhattan-based law firm that concentrates on advocating for students with special needs. As an Advocate, Jacob would often attend Committee on Special Education (“CSE”) meetings alongside parents, providing them with assistance in the development of their children’s Individual Education Programs (“IEP”) and/or 504 Plans. When disputes arose with local school districts, Jacob assisted attorneys in all phases of the administrative due process procedure provided by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ("IDEA"). This often...
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Allen Lim
Albany, NY Lawyer with 1 year of experience
Free ConsultationWestern State University College of Law
Allen Lim, Esq. is an attorney in the Litigation and Personal Injury Departments of Horn Wright, LLP.
Allen grew up and attended school in Orange County, California. He attained a B.A. in Criminal Justice from California State University, Fullerton, and his J.D. at Western State College of Law. An internship with the Orange County Public Defender started his desire to help those in need, and he carries that same drive to this day. Additionally, he utilizes his prior experience in customer service to ensure that each client is heard and that all of their questions are addressed.
Allen is bilingual...
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James Thompson Towne
Albany, NY Attorney with 48 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Employment and Real Estate
Albany Law School
James T. Towne, Jr. has been representing businesses, municipalities and related entities for many years, addressing and handling matters ranging from general litigation, harassment claims, employment issues, zoning, planning and tax certiorari matters. Moreover, with Mr. Towne’s highly developed understanding of ethics as it impacts business and government, his services to an organization is invaluable. Mr. Towne also provides assistance with ethics issues and technology issues as they relate to the law and other “hot button” topics which may arise.
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Scott David Shimick
Albany, NY Attorney with 21 years of experience
Business, Tax and White Collar Crime
Loyola University New Orleans
As a tax attorney at Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, my role is to advise clients on how to reduce tax liability and limit exposure to additional taxes and penalties. I advise our business clients in many complex transactions, such as triangular mergers, spin-offs, and stock-for-stock acquisitions. I also assist our business clients in complicated planning issues, such as analyzing new markets tax credits, drafting opinion letters, and selling businesses and assets. I help clients avoid exposure to civil and criminal tax penalties at all stages from audit to trial. I have represented...
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Ryan P. Bailey
Albany, NY Lawyer
Employment and Insurance Defense
Albany Law School
Ryan Bailey focuses on civil litigation and serious personal injury cases. Mr. Bailey recently returned to the firm after serving as an Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of Schenectady. During his tenure with the City of Schenectady, Mr. Bailey counseled the Corporation Counsel, department heads, and the City Council on a variety of different civil matters including personal injury, breach of contract, tax assessments, and environmental law. On behalf of the City, Mr. Bailey prepared contracts, drafted ordinances, and conducted settlement negotiations. Mr. Bailey’s connection to the City of Schenectady continues as he was recently appointed to serve as...
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Max Smelyansky
Albany, NY Lawyer
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Max Smelyansky, who grew up in Bethlehem, graduated from Manhattan College earning a Bachelor of Science with a major in economics. He then graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law, in Maryland. After graduating from law school, Max Smelyansky developed his law practice in Albany, specializing in Traffic Defense Law, Personal Injury Law, Landlord / Tenant Law, Family Law and Estate Planning Law.
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Thomas Nummey
Albany, NY Lawyer
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
Fordham University School of Law
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Paul Montgomery
Albany, NY Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationAlbany Law School
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Christopher Joseph Baione
Albany, NY Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationEntertainment & Sports
Seton Hall University School of Law
New York City 9/11 lawyer Christopher J. Baione has devoted his practice to representing clients before the federal September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. He has been recognized by Super Lawyers as a top rated 9/11 lawyer and by Avvo with a Clients' Choice Award.
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Claire J Stratton
Albany, NY Attorney
Administrative, Business, Employment and Real Estate
Claire J. Stratton focuses her practice in the areas of Hospitality Law, Business Law, Labor and Employment Law, Real Estate Law, Administrative Law, Estate Law and Litigation.
Ms. Stratton grew up in East Texas and attended the University of Texas at Austin, receiving a dual bachelor degree in both English and Sociology. During college, Ms. Stratton volunteered for the non-profit Texas 4000, which raises money for cancer research by hosting an annual bike ride from Austin, TX to Anchorage, AK.
Ms. Stratton found her way to the Capital Region by attending Albany Law School. There, she served as Student Body President and...
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Michael Scott Porter
Albany, NY Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
Syracuse University College of Law
Michael is a highly accomplished trial attorney based in Upstate New York. A student leader at Harvard who distinguished himself through Army R.O.T.C., he served on active duty in the U.S. Army JAG Corps after earning his juris doctor degree from Syracuse University College of Law. Devoting his practice to representing injured individuals and families in catastrophic personal injury cases, Mike has secured multiple million-dollar verdicts across consecutive trials, demonstrating his exceptional skills and dedication. An active lecturer and member of various bar associations, Mike currently resides in Fayetteville with his wife and children.
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Esra Gules-Guctas
Albany, NY Attorney with 22 years of experience
Immigration
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and Istanbul University School of Law
Mrs. Gules-Guctas's primary practice area is immigration law involving employment-based immigrant and nonimmigrant petitions, labor certification, waivers, family-based immigration and asylum. Prior to starting her own practice she was employed as an Associate for the New York City firm of Akin & Smith, LLC and, before that as an Associate Attorney for the Sanli Karabiyik Law Offices.
She has received her L.L.B from Istanbul University School of Law in 1999 and her Masters degree in political science from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in 2005. She received her Master of Laws degree from Benjamin N....
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Scott T. Dillon
Albany, NY Lawyer with 18 years of experience
441 New Karner Road
Albany, NY 12205
Bankruptcy
Touro College
Scott T. Dillon is an Associate in the Bankruptcy department of Tully Rinckey PLLC.
Scott focuses his practice on bankruptcy litigation, including Chapter 7, Chapter 13 and Chapter 11 filings. He previously was an Associate of another Capital Region firm and a New York City International AMLAW 100 Firm. He has represented secured lenders, debtors, trustees, and creditor committees in consumer and commercial bankruptcies throughout the northeast corridor and has represented national lender institutions.
Scott has extensive court experience client representation in U.S. Bankruptcy Courts, U.S. District Courts and N.Y.S. Supreme Courts. Scott has represented individuals and companies in all aspects...
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Matthew S. Lerner
Albany, NY Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Insurance Claims and Insurance Defense
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Ava (Na) Li
Albany, NY Lawyer
Free ConsultationIP, Immigration and Trademarks
South Texas College of Law and Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Founder Attorney of
AVA LI LAW PLLC
since 2021
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Ariel Elaine Solomon
Albany, NY Attorney with 17 years of experience
Administrative and Employment
Albany Law School
Ariel E. Solomon, Esq., concentrates her practice in the areas of Federal Employment Law and Civil Litigation. She has significant experience asserting rights of employees in complex litigation matters, including but not limited to, providing aggressive representation for employees in adverse action cases before the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), discrimination cases before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, federal retirement and whistleblower retaliation cases. She is internationally recognized for her work representing physician whistleblowers employed with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Ariel frequently represents clients based in Asia, the European Union, and the Middle East. ...
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Gerald Ray Wood
Albany, NY Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationImmigration
Immigration Law Firm: Marriage Green Cards, Fiance Visa, Naturalization, Green Card Renewal, Asylum, Remove Conditions on Permanent Residence.
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Paul Edwin Davenport
Albany, NY Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Employment
Albany Law School
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Mr. Lee Allen Palmateer
Albany, NY Attorney with 28 years of experience
Seasoned intellectual property attorney with 17 years of litigation experience, including 12 years exclusively to intellectual property enforcement and litigation in state and federal courts, including patent, copyright, trademark, unfair competition, and trade secret misappropriation matters.
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John Maxwell
Delmar, NY Lawyer with 45 years of experience
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Ryan Michael Finn
Troy, NY Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness and Employment
Albany Law School
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David I. Iversen
Troy, NY Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
Albany Law School
I am an Associate Attorney at E. Stewart Jones Hacker Murphy, LLP (www.joneshacker.com). I graduated from Albany Law School in 2014. While in school I worked as a clerk at Hacker Murphy, LLP and was offered post-graduate employment. We merged with The E. Stewart Jones Law Firm on January 1, 2015. While working in law school I was directly immersed in the full range of litigation, including commercial litigation,labor & employment and plaintiff's personal injury. I very well versed in all aspects of the above mentioned practice areas. As a newer attorney I have fewer personal clients...
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David M Siegal
Albany, NY Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Business
Albany Law School
Our office consists of six people - 3 lawyers, two paralegals and one strictly clerical person. In addition to being a lawyer, I am and have been in various businesses, real estate development and ownership,and am an active pilot. We try to accomplish our client's goals in the least expensive and least adversairal way possible, but unfortunatley that is not always possible and thus we are fully equipped to litigate the result.
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Ralph Morrison Kirk
Albany, NY Attorney with 46 years of experience
Workers' Comp
Dalhousie Law School
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William Keniry
Albany, NY Attorney with 34 years of experience
Business, Employment, Real Estate and Trademarks
Western New England University School of Law
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Paul Arthur Feigenbaum
Albany, NY Attorney with 52 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Business
Columbia Law School
Practice is concentrated in commercial litigation
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Paul G. Flint
Chatham, NY Attorney with 20 years of experience
Business, Environmental and Real Estate
Albany Law School and Cornell University
Located on the Circle in the Village of Chatham, Columbia County, we have practiced law across upstate New York for over forty-five years, with a particular emphasis on matters in Columbia and its surrounding counties.
Our firm is focused primarily on helping clients with the following legal matters:
-Real Estate Law including Residential, Commercial & Lenders
-Estate Planning and Administration
-Elder Law and Medicaid Planning
-Municipal Law
-School Law
-Environmental Law
-Business Transactions, including Acquisitions
-Limited Liability Companies and Corporations
As a small law firm we are able to be personally aware of all aspects of a client's file when he or she calls to discuss it. Our...
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Heidi T. Cochrane
Hudson, NY Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Business and Real Estate
Albany Law School
Experienced legal representation for divorce, separation, family law, child custody, child support, criminal law, DWIs / DUIs and traffic tickets, civil and commercial litigation, contract negotiations, business contracts, mediation, corporate formation, real estate transactions, wills and probate, throughout Greene, Albany, Columbia, Ulster, and Dutchess Counties.
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Richard B. Ancowitz
Albany, NY Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Business
Brooklyn Law School
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Kelly Christine Wolford
Albany, NY Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability