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U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle, D-Rochester,  has announced a $33 million rise in funding for tackling the opioid epidemic, totaling $501 million in grants toward recovery facilities, state support and local jurisdictions. The funding was included in the 2019-20 Consolidation Appropriations ...

The Young Lawyers Section of the Monroe County Bar Association hosted a New Admittee Night at Radio Social with bowling and munchies. Pictured from left to right are: Mike Ansaldi, Mike Geraci, Mike Dollinger, Greg Fassler, and Jessica Clemente, the incoming ...

With an unpaid balance of more than $6 million on a mortgage and loan, the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Rochester Airport hotel is in foreclosure and a receiver has been appointed, according to court papers filed in state Supreme Court ...

About 180 new attorneys were sworn in Wednesday during a 40-minute ceremony in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre. The event was attended by the justices of the Appellate Division of state Supreme Court, Fourth Department. The new attorneys were sworn ...

Once of the benefits of being a business litigator is hindsight. We are presented with a problem, quite often in need of urgent attention, caused by someone else’s decision-making or draftsmanship. Unlike other types of litigation, success is often measured ...

Tagged with: Advocate's View Steven E. Cole

An appeals court has upheld a judge’s decision to dismiss a weapon charge against a defendant because of an improper search. In January, state Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller granted a motion to suppress evidence in the case of ...

It is beyond dispute that technology has changed the legal landscape. Brick-and-mortar offices are no longer a requirement, as more lawyers than ever transition their firms’ data from paper to digital. As a result, the days of paper files and ...

Tagged with: Legal Loop Nicole Black

Supreme Court Special Term HON. RICHARD A. DOLLINGER July 27 9:30 a.m. 1—Kunz v Kunz – Mark Chauvin Bezinque – Davidson Fink – Gregory J Mott 2—Spaker v Spaker – Nathan a Vanloon – Inclima Law Firm PLLC City Court ...

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The Legislature handed the New York Attorney General a powerful tool when it enacted Executive Law Section 63(12) to investigate civil fraud. Section 63(12) authorizes the Attorney General to investigate fraudulent or illegal acts and to commence summary proceedings to ...

Tagged with: Alan J. Bozer Ryan A. Lema White Collar Corner

One of the most satisfying aspects of being president of the MCBA is the opportunity to recognize, encourage and promote attorneys whose voices are underrepresented in our legal community and the MCBA. Last month, I wrote about some of our ...

Tagged with: Jill M. Cicero MCBA President's Message

It’s 2017, and just like the rest of us, judges are increasingly using the internet as part of their day-to-day workflow. After all, the online world is readily available to anyone with an internet-enabled device and there’s a wealth of ...

Tagged with: Legal Loop Nicole Black

On Oct. 18, 2017, PAR held its Kick-Off Dinner and 13th Annual Auction at Brook Lea Country Club. The event was well attended: 57 people in total, consisting of members, sponsors, paralegal students and the PAR scholarship winner, MCC paralegal ...