“Brevity is important.” — Chief Judge Carl L. Bucki, Chief Bankruptcy Judge for Western District of New York This summer, I am mentoring and coordinating assignments for a talented, rising 3L at the University at Buffalo School of Law, who ...
Tagged with: Civil Litigation David Tang
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On May 22, the Paralegal Association of Rochester, Inc. (PAR) held its Annual Meeting at Joey B’s on Elmwood Avenue. During the meeting, we awarded our 2019 Paralegal of the Year award, welcomed three new members, and elected our new ...
Tagged with: Bobbi Ahearn Paralegal Perspectives
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All too often, attorneys abandon the law practice with which they work to join another or start their own. Usually unresolved conflict, misaligned values or better opportunities head the list of reasons for the separation. Many just think that their ...
Tagged with: Beth Sears Collaboration Insights
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Many have asked me why I would want to serve as president of the Monroe County Bar Association. There are only so many hours in a day to accommodate professional demands and other community boards as well as eating, family ...
Tagged with: Carolyn Nussbaum MCBA President's Message
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A portfolio that can stand the test of time is one that uses both passive and active investment strategies. To better understand what I am speaking about, let’s first take a look at passive investing. This type of investing is ...
Tagged with: Money Management Taylor Reynolds
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“I have to go to court…” Far too often, that phrase is accompanied by feelings of stress and frustration. Imagine if there were a less expensive, highly effective, more efficient and often more satisfying remedy for solving disputes than the ...
Tagged with: Craig Doran William K. Taylor
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According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, almost two million college students are graduating in 2019. Many will be on their own for the first time, looking for or beginning jobs, or continuing education in graduate school. Regardless ...
Tagged with: Fraud Facts Maureen Rutecki
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Smartphones have been around for 12 years now and during that time, they’ve become indispensable for many of us. They are small computers that we hold in the palms of our hands that provide us with access to the world. ...
Tagged with: Legal Loop Nicole Black
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More than ever before, we who practice law limit ourselves to a finite number of areas. Notwithstanding, people come to us with many problems which fall outside our expertise. Although a little knowledge is dangerous, the goal of this column ...
Tagged with: Steven Modica Your Counsel
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The New York State Legislature recently ended its legislative session, and changes are on the horizon — including in the area of real estate law. New York, like many other states, imposes a tax on the privilege of conveying real ...
Tagged with: John A. Anderson real estate law
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“May you live in interesting times” is an English expression purported to be a translation of a traditional Chinese curse (Source: Wikipedia). It certainly reflects what we have been through in the U.S. investment markets thus far this year. Broad ...
Tagged with: Dana Consler Money Management
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It should no longer come as a surprise that food allergies are the sixth leading cause of chronic illness, with over 32 million Americans diagnosed with a food allergy in the United States. As one of the 32 million people ...
Tagged with: Legal Bytes Robert Marks
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