1. Kelly A. Pronti
Title: Partner
Law School: Albany Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2000
College: University at Buffalo, B.A., magna cum laude, 1997
Admitted: Albany Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2000
Practice Area: Energy; Environmental, Land Use and Zoning; Financial Services; Real Estate; Retailer Real Estate; Secured Lending/Asset Recovery
Membership:

2. John M. Jennings
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2003
College: Roberts Wesleyan College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1999
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2003
Practice Area: Government Affairs
Membership:

3. John D. Callan
Title: Associate
Law School: Albany Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2011
College: SUNY, Oneonta, B.A., 2005
Admitted: Albany Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2011
Practice Area: Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities
Membership:

4. Robert G. Cruz
Title: Associate
Law School: Cornell Law School, J.D., 2011
College: University of California at Davis, B.A., 2007
Admitted: Cornell Law School, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Corporate
Membership:

5. Alishba I. Kassim
Title: Associate
Law School: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2011
College: University of Virginia, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities
Membership:

6. Andre L. Lindsay
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 2008
College: John Jay College of Criminal Justice, B.A., magna cum laude, M.A. magna cum laude, 2005
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Labor and Employment
Membership:

7. Alexander R. McClean
Title: Associate
Law School: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006
College: Brigham Young University, B.S., 2003; Case Western Reserve University Weatherhead School of Management, M.B.A., 2006 Beta Gamma Sigma
Admitted: Case Western Reserve University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity and Venture Capital; Securities
Membership:

8. Brett E. Farrow
Title: Associate
Law School: Albany Law School, J.D., 2004
College: Union College, B.S., 2000; Union College, M.B.A., Health Care Administration, 2001
Admitted: Albany Law School, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Corporate; Health Care Professionals; Health Systems and Hospitals; Long-Term Care
Membership:

9. Alisa B. Hoy
Title: Counsel
Law School: Cornell Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1999
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., magna cum laude, 1993; Johnson Graduate School of Management (Cornell University), M.B.A., 1998
Admitted: Cornell Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1999
Practice Area: Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity and Venture Capital
Membership:

10. Anthony T. Lee
Title: Partner
Law School: Albany Law School, J.D.; New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation
College: Ithaca College, B.A., History
Admitted: Albany Law School, J.D.; New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
Membership:

11. Langston D. McFadden
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 2003
College: SUNY Brockport, B.S., Political Science
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Building and Construction; Design Professionals; Education K-12; Litigation
Membership:

12. Richard T. Yarmel
Title: Partner
Law School: DePaul University, J.D.
College: State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: DePaul University, J.D.
Practice Area: Health Care Professionals; Health Systems and Hospitals; Long-Term Care
Membership:

13. Cathy Kaman Ryan
Title: Partner
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1980
College: Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, B.S., 1975
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Corporate; Real Estate
Membership:

14. Paul D. Sylvestri
Title: Partner
Law School: George Mason University, J.D., 1990
College: University of Rochester, B.S., Chemical Engineering, 1983
Admitted: George Mason University, J.D., 1990
Practice Area: Agriculture, Food and Dairy; Energy; Environmental, Land Use and Zoning; Higher Education; Retailer Real Estate
Membership:

15. Craig S. Wittlin
Title: Partner
Law School: Syracuse University, B.S., Managerial Law/Public Policy, 1989; Albany Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1992
College:
Admitted: Syracuse University, B.S., Managerial Law/Public Policy, 1989; Albany Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1992
Practice Area: Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity and Venture Capital; Securities
Membership:

16. David M. Lascell
Title: Partner
Law School: Cornell Law School, LL.B., 1966
College: Hamilton College, A.B., 1963
Admitted: Cornell Law School, LL.B., 1966
Practice Area: Higher Education; Intellectual Property; Litigation; Not-for-Profit Organizations
Membership:

17. David A. Wier
Title: Senior Antitrust Counsel
Law School: Washington University School of Law, J.D., 1965
College: United States Naval Academy, B.S., 1958
Admitted: Washington University School of Law, J.D., 1965
Practice Area: Corporate; Litigation; Manufacturers and Distributors
Membership:

18. Craig J. Zicari
Title: Partner
Law School: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 1974
College: Boston College, B.A., Economics, cum laude, 1971
Admitted: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Corporate; Health Care Professionals; Health Systems and Hospitals; Higher Education; Not-for-Profit Organizations
Membership:

19. Stephen B. (Brad) Salai
Title: Partner
Law School: Albany Law School, J.D., 1974
College: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, B.S.E.E., 1970
Admitted: Albany Law School, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Agriculture, Food and Dairy; Corporate; E-Commerce; Financial Services; Health Care Professionals; Higher Education; Intellectual Property; Litigation; Optics and Photographic Industries; Private Equity and Venture Capital; Technology and Software
Membership:

20. R. Clinton Emery
Title: Retired Partner
Law School: Cornell University, J.D., 1954
College: Hamilton College, A.B., 1951
Admitted: Cornell University, J.D., 1954
Practice Area: Health Care; Corporate Law; Business Law
Membership: Monroe County, New York State and American Bar Associations.

21. A. Paul Britton
Title: Counsel
Law School: Syracuse University, J.D., cum laude, 1978 Editor-in-Chief, Syracuse Law Review
College: Roberts Wesleyan College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1975
Admitted: Syracuse University, J.D., cum laude, 1978 Editor-in-Chief, Syracuse Law Review
Practice Area: Intellectual Property; Litigation
Membership:

22. David M. Kresock
Title: Partner
Law School: Cornell Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1994
College: State University of New York at Albany, B.A., summa cum laude, 1991
Admitted: Cornell Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1994
Practice Area: Agriculture, Food and Dairy; Automobile Dealerships; Closely Held Businesses & Private Companies; Education K-12; Health Care Professionals; Labor and Employment; Municipal Law
Membership:

23. Daniel R. Kinel
Title: Partner
Law School: The American University, Washington College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1995
College: Brandeis University, B.A., cum laude, 1992
Admitted: The American University, Washington College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1995
Practice Area: Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity and Venture Capital; Securities
Membership:

24. Frank A. Novak
Title: Partner
Law School: Indiana University - Bloomington, J.D., cum laude, 1994
College: Princeton University, A.B., 1990; Indiana University - Bloomington, M.P.A., 1994
Admitted: Indiana University - Bloomington, J.D., cum laude, 1994
Practice Area: Immigration
Membership:

25. Mark R. Wilson
Title: Partner
Law School: Cornell Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1996
College: University of Rochester, B.A., cum laude, 1993
Admitted: Cornell Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1996
Practice Area: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
Membership:

26. John A. Anderson
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1993
College: St. Lawrence University, B.A., cum laude, 1987
Admitted: University of Maine School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1993
Practice Area: Education, Agriculture, Food and Dairy, Energy, Financial Services, Real Estate, Retailer Real Estate, Secured Lending/Asset Recovery
Membership:

27. Jeffrey J. Calabrese
Title: Partner
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1995
College: Canisius College, B.A., 1992
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Closely Held Businesses and Private Companies, Labor and Employment, Litigation
Membership:

28. Jon J. Aho
Title: Partner
Law School: Albany Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1997
College: Michigan State University, B.A., 1988
Admitted: Albany Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1997
Practice Area: Advertising, Commercial, Automobile Dealerships, Building and Construction, Closely Held Businesses and Private Companies, Corporate, Design Professionals, Financial Services, Manufacturers and Distributors, Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities, Sports Law and Sports Facilities
Membership:

29. Erika N.D. Stanat
Title: Partner
Law School: The Dickinson School of Law, J.D.
College: Bucknell University, B.A.
Admitted: The Dickinson School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, Government and Internal Investigations, Intellectual Property, Litigation
Membership:

30. Patrick Pullano
Title: Counsel
Law School: Albany Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1995
College: University of Rochester, B.A., summa cum laude, 1992
Admitted: Albany Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1995
Practice Area: Corporate; Health Care Professionals; Health Systems and Hospitals; Long-Term Care
Membership:

31. Joseph G. Casion
Title: Partner
Law School: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1999
College: University of Rochester, B.A., History, magna cum laude, 1996
Admitted: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1999
Practice Area: Contracts / Agreements, Agriculture, Food and Dairy, Automobile Dealerships, Closely Held Businesses and Private Companies, Corporate, Design Professionals, Health Systems and Hospitals, Higher Education, Mergers and Acquisitions, Not-for-Profit Organizations
Membership:

32. Michael J. Looby
Title: Counsel
Law School: Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, J.D., 1975
College: Le Moyne College, B.A. in Political Science, 1971; University of Pittsburgh, M.A. in Political Science, 1972
Admitted: Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Education K-12; Labor and Employment; Litigation
Membership:

33. William N. La Forte
Title: Partner
Law School: Syracuse University, J.D., cum laude, 1974
College: Colgate University, B.A., 1970
Admitted: Syracuse University, J.D., cum laude, 1974
Practice Area: Building and Construction; Environmental, Land Use and Zoning; Financial Services; Real Estate; Retailer Real Estate
Membership:

34. Thomas G. Smith
Title: Partner
Law School: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1974 Dailey Scholar
College: Canisius College, B.A., cum laude, 1971
Admitted: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1974 Dailey Scholar
Practice Area: Health Care Professionals; Health Systems and Hospitals; Litigation; Long-Term Care
Membership:

35. Philip R. Fileri
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., cum laude, 1977
College: Cornell University, B.A., magna cum laude with distinction in all subjects, 1974
Admitted: University of Michigan, J.D., cum laude, 1977
Practice Area: Tax, Employment & Labor, Agriculture, Food and Dairy, Corporate, Health Care Professionals, Health Systems and Hospitals, Higher Education, Long-Term Care, Sports Law and Sports Facilitiess
Membership:

36. Adrienne Kepner Laraby
Title: Associate
Law School: Universite Paris X - Nanterre, International Law, Awarded, With Honors", 2007, Diplome d'Etudes Juridiques Europennes et Internationales, Admis, Assez Bien; Albany Law School, J.D., 2008
College: S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, B.S., magna cum laude, 2003; Universite Paris X - Nanterre, "Certificate in European, Awarded, With Honors", 2007, Diplome d'Etudes Juridiques Europennes et Internationales, Admis, Assez Bien
Admitted: Universite Paris X - Nanterre, International Law, Awarded, With Honors", 2007, Diplome d'Etudes Juridiques Europennes et Internationales, Admis, Assez Bien; Albany Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Health Care Professionals; Health Systems and Hospitals; Long-Term Care
Membership:

37. Tyler J. Savage
Title: Partner
Law School: Roger Williams University School of Law, J.D.
College: State University of New York at Geneseo, B.A.
Admitted: Roger Williams University School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area: Corporate; Financial Services; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity and Venture Capital; Securities; Sports Law and Sports Facilities
Membership:

38. Margaret A. Catillaz
Title: Partner
Law School: Rutgers University, J.D., 1976
College: State University of New York at Albany, B.A., cum laude, 1972
Admitted: Rutgers University, J.D., 1976
Practice Area: Immigration
Membership:

39. Michael R. McEvoy
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., magna cum laude, 1979
College: Amherst College, B.A., 1976
Admitted: University of Michigan, J.D., magna cum laude, 1979
Practice Area: Closely Held Businesses & Private Companies; Higher Education; Mergers and Acquisitions; Not-for-Profit Organizations; Private Equity and Venture Capital; Tax
Membership:

40. Donald S. Mazzullo
Title: Partner
Law School: Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, J.D., 1977
College: Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama, B.A., summa cum laude, 1974
Admitted: Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Government Affairs
Membership:

41. John C. Herbert
Title: Partner
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1978
College: Boston College, A.B., Economics, summa cum laude, 1975 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Agriculture, Food and Dairy; Litigation; Manufacturers and Distributors
Membership:

42. Michael Damia
Title: Counsel
Law School: Albany Law School, J.D., 1985
College: St. Bonaventure University, B.B.A., 1982
Admitted: Albany Law School, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Building and Construction; Design Professionals; Litigation
Membership:

43. Joann E. Gould
Title: Counsel
Law School: University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D., 1979
College: SUNY, University at Buffalo, B.A., cum laude, 1976
Admitted: University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D., 1979
Practice Area: Environmental, Land Use and Zoning
Membership:

44. Ronald J. Mendrick
Title: Partner
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1983
College: Fredonia State University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1971; State University of New York at Albany, M.S., Personnel Services, 1972
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1983
Practice Area: Education K-12; Higher Education; Labor and Employment; Municipal Law; Sports Law and Sports Facilities
Membership:

45. Maureen T. Alston
Title: Partner
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1982
College: Nazareth College, B.A., cum laude, 1970
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1982
Practice Area: Higher Education; Labor and Employment; Litigation
Membership:

46. Richard E. Alexander
Title: Partner
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1983
College: St. John Fisher College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1980
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1983
Practice Area: Agriculture, Health Care, Land Use & Zoning, Environmental, Land Use and Zoning, Financial Services, Litigation, Manufacturers and Distributors, Optics and Photographic Industries
Membership:

47. Ross P. Lanzafame
Title: Partner
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1986
College: Cornell University, B.S., 1977; Cornell University Graduate School of Management, Masters of Professional Studies, Hospital/Health Services Administration, 1979
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1986
Practice Area: Health Care Professionals, Health Systems and Hospitals, Administrative Law, Corporate & Incorporation, Long-Term Care, Not-for-Profit Organizations
Membership:

48. Martin W. O'Toole
Title: Partner
Law School: Cornell University, J.D., magna cum laude Order of the Coif
College: Hamilton College, A.B., magna cum laude Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Cornell University, J.D., magna cum laude Order of the Coif
Practice Area: Higher Education; Trusts and Estates
Membership:

49. John T. Pattison
Title: Partner
Law School: The Cornell Law School, J.D., 1976
College: University at Buffalo, B.S., summa cum laude, registered CPA Program, 1973
Admitted: The Cornell Law School, J.D., 1976
Practice Area: Corporate; E-Commerce; Mergers and Acquisitions; Technology and Software; Telecommunications
Membership:

50. Peter H. Abdella
Title: Partner
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1987
College: Colgate University, B.A., 1984
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1987
Practice Area: Securities & Investment Fraud, Native Peoples Law, Building and Construction, Design Professionals, Energy, Litigation, Native American Law, Securities
Membership:

51. Raymond P. Miller
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 1989
College: Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Honors Program, B.A., summa cum laude, 1986
Admitted: University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Energy; Financial Services; Higher Education; Municipal Law; Not-for-Profit Organizations; Public Finance; Real Estate; Secured Lending/Asset Recovery
Membership:

52. Eric D. Haselbauer
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 2004
College: SUNY Brockport, B.S., magna cum laude, 2001
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Environmental, Land Use and Zoning; Real Estate; Retailer Real Estate
Membership:

53. Patrick J. Quigley
Title: Partner
Law School: Syracuse University, J.D., 1998
College: West Virginia University, B.A., cum laude, 1995
Admitted: Syracuse University, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Building and Construction; Financial Services; Native American Law; Real Estate; Retailer Real Estate; Secured Lending/Asset Recovery
Membership:

54. Kimberly I. Shimomura
Title: Partner
Law School: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2001
College: Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 1997
Admitted: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2001
Practice Area: Design Professionals; Environmental, Land Use and Zoning; Intellectual Property; Litigation; Manufacturers and Distributors; Retailer Real Estate
Membership:

55. David J. Wilks
Title: Associate
Law School: Cornell Law School, J.D., 2010
College: Brigham Young University, B.A. in Political Science, cum laude, 2007
Admitted: Cornell Law School, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Immigration
Membership:

56. Mario C. Fallone
Title: Counsel
Law School: Harvard Law School, J.D.
College: Hamilton College, B.A., summa cum laude
Admitted: Harvard Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Business, Real Estate, Private Equity and Venture Capital
Membership:

57. David T. Archer
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2006
College: Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 2001
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Litigation; Native American Law
Membership:

58. Paul A. Leipold
Title: Counsel
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1968
College: Alfred University, B.S., Ceramic Engineering, 1964
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1968
Practice Area: Intellectual Property
Membership:

59. Erin L. Beatty
Title: Associate
Law School: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 2007
College: Saint Michael's College, B.A., English, cum laude, 2003
Admitted: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Labor and Employment
Membership:

60. Daniel W. Collins
Title: Associate
Law School: New England School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2008
College: Cornell University, B.S., 2005
Admitted: New England School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Automobile Dealerships; Closely Held Businesses & Private Companies; Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Sports Law and Sports Facilities
Membership:

61. Diana Clarkson Holl
Title: Associate
Law School: William and Mary School of Law, J.D., 2008
College: Princeton University, B.S.E., 2003
Admitted: William and Mary School of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation; Tax
Membership:

62. Jesse A. St. Cyr
Title: Associate
Law School: William & Mary School of Law, J.D., 2008
College: George Mason University, B.A., cum laude, 2003
Admitted: William & Mary School of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
Membership:

63. Gregory J. Coughlin
Title: Associate
Law School: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003
College: State University of New York College at Brockport, B.A., International Business/Economics, 1999
Admitted: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003
Practice Area: Contracts & Agreements, Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, Optics and Photographic Industries, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Securities
Membership:

64. Julia Green Sewruk
Title: Associate
Law School: Northeastern University School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: Wellesley College, B.A., cum laude, 2000
Admitted: Northeastern University School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Environmental, Land Use and Zoning; Higher Education; Litigation; Retailer Real Estate
Membership:

65. Megan K. Dorritie
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2003
College: Hartwick College, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, 1998
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2003
Practice Area: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation; Litigation
Membership:

66. William A. Hoy, IV
Title: Partner
Law School: Cornell Law School, J.D., cum laude
College: Vanderbilt University, B.S., magna cum laude
Admitted: Cornell Law School, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Private Equity and Venture Capital; Energy; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate
Membership:

67. Cody R. Braithwaite
Title: Associate
Law School: The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law, J.D., with honors, 2004
College: Brigham Young University, B.A., cum laude, 2000
Admitted: The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law, J.D., with honors, 2004
Practice Area: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
Membership:

68. Bartholomew Chacchia
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 2006
College: University of Rochester, B.A., 1997
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Closely Held Businesses & Private Companies; Corporate; Financial Services; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity and Venture Capital; Telecommunications
Membership:

69. Luke P. Wright
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006
College: Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations, B.S., 2002
Admitted: University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Labor and Employment
Membership:

70. Sara H. Marangola
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2005
College: Vanderbilt University, B.A., cum laude, 2002
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2005
Practice Area: Labor and Employment
Membership:

71. William A. Santmyer
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1997
College: State University of New York at Oswego, B.A., cum laude, 1993; University of Buffalo School of Management, The State University of New York, M.B.A., 1997
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Insolvency; Litigation
Membership:

72. Theresa A. Conroy
Title: Partner
Law School: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 1989
College: SUNY Brockport, B.S., summa cum laude, 1986
Admitted: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 1989
Practice Area: Advertising, Government, Appeals, Health Systems and Hospitals, Higher Education, Labor and Employment, Not-for-Profit Organizations
Membership:

73. Lisa G. Pelta
Title: Counsel
Law School: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1986
College: Cornell University, B.A., 1983
Admitted: University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
Membership:

74. Kathleen L. Cummins
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 2007
College: State University of New York at Oswego, B.A., cum laude, 2002
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Immigration
Membership:

75. Joseph E. Simpson
Title: Counsel
Law School: Cornell Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2001
College: Knox College, B.A., magna cum laude, with honors in Mathematics, 1990
Admitted: Cornell Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2001
Practice Area: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation; Tax
Membership:

76. Lori J. Stone
Title: Counsel
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2001
College: University at Buffalo, B.A., summa cum laude, 1996
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
Membership:

77. Brian S. Bennett
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2007
College: SUNY Geneseo, B.A., 1996
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation; Securities
Membership:

78. Candace M. Curran
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2007
College: University of Rochester, B.A., magna cum laude, with Honors, 2003
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Insolvency; Litigation; Long-Term Care
Membership:

79. Benjamin E. Mudrick
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: Brigham Young University, B.A., 2004
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Litigation
Membership:

80. Jerauld E. Brydges
Title: Partner
Law School: St. John's University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1996
College: SUNY Geneseo, B.A., 1989
Admitted: St. John's University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1996
Practice Area: Commercial, Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Insolvency, Health Care Professionals, Health Systems and Hospitals, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Manufacturers and Distributors, Securities
Membership:

81. David Robert Ferris
Title: Partner
Law School: Albany Law School, J.D.
College: Ohio Wesleyan University, B.A.
Admitted: Albany Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Estate Planning, Wills & Living Wills, Trusts, Trusts and Estates
Membership:

82. Christopher Matthew Potash
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Chicago Law School, 1992-1993, , Albany Law School, Class of 1993, J.D., magna cum laude
College: University of Rochester, Class of 1990, B.A., Economics, magna cum laude
Admitted: University of Chicago Law School, 1992-1993, , Albany Law School, Class of 1993, J.D., magna cum laude
Practice Area: Corporate & Incorporation, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, Tax
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83. Thomas Ronald Anderson
Title: Partner
Law School: Albany Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1996 Albany Law Review
College: University of Massachusetts, B.A., cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Albany Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1996 Albany Law Review
Practice Area: Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, Technology and Software
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84. Eileen J. Sahai
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 2008
College: Johns Hopkins University, B.A., 2002 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Environmental, Land Use and Zoning
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85. Lucrecia Z. Knapp
Title: Associate
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, Class of 2007, J.D.
College: Queens College, Class of 2003, B.A.
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, Class of 2007, J.D.
Practice Area: Immigration
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86. Alson James McKenna
Title: Associate
Law School: George Washington University Law School, Class of 2011, J.D.
College: State University New York at Binghamton, Class of 2006, B.A.
Admitted: George Washington University Law School, Class of 2011, J.D.
Practice Area: Business, Corporate / Incorporation, Real Estate
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87. Christine Marie O'Connor
Title: Associate
Law School: Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., Honors Scholar, 2007 Notes Editor
College: Carnegie Mellon University, B.S., Chemistry, with high honors
Admitted: Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., Honors Scholar, 2007 Notes Editor
Practice Area: Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity and Venture Capital
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88. Brian M Feldman
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, Class of 2003, J.D.
College: Dartmouth College, Class of 2000, A.B.
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, Class of 2003, J.D.
Practice Area: Appeals, White Collar Crime, Health Insurance, Government and Internal Investigations, Higher Education, Health Care Professionals, Health Systems and Hospitals, Litigation
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89. Michael James Berchou
Title: Partner
Law School: State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, Class of 1993, J.D.
College: State University of New York at Buffalo, Class of 1988, B.S., Electrical Engineering, , State University of New York at Buffalo, Class of 1993, M.B.A., with distinction
Admitted: State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, Class of 1993, J.D.
Practice Area: Patent Infringement, Trademark Infringement, Patent Application, Intellectual Property Litigation
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90. F. Paul Greene
Title: Associate
Law School: Fordham University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004
College: University of Rochester Simon School of Business, Certificate in Management Studies; University of Rochester, B.A., German; New York University, Department of Germanic Languages & Literatures, Ph.D.
Admitted: Fordham University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004
Practice Area: Litigation
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91. Thomas M. Tuori
Title: Associate
Law School: State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007
College: University of Rochester, B.S., 1987
Admitted: State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: Environmental Law
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92. Jodi Reynolds
Title: Associate
Law School: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2006
College: University of Rochester, B.S., 2000; University of Rochester, Business Certificate, 2000
Admitted: SUNY Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Agriculture, Food and Dairy; Corporate; E-Commerce; Intellectual Property; Optics and Photographic Industries; Technology and Software
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93. Joshua E. Gewolb
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2006
College: Harvard University, B.A., 2001
Admitted: University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Taxation
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94. Jessica M. Patrick
Title: Associate
Law School: Cornell Law School, J.D., 2006
College: University of Rochester, B.A., cum laude, 2002
Admitted: Cornell Law School, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Insolvency; Building and Construction; Design Professionals; Litigation
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95. Michael J. Didas
Title: Associate
Law School: George Mason University School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: Rochester Institute of Technology, B.S., Mechanical Engineering, with honors, 2000
Admitted: George Mason University School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Intellectual Property
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