Preamble highlights federal court dinner
Five attorneys who help make the words of the Constitution‘s preamble come alive, as Chief Judge Frank P. Geraci Jr. put it, were honored Wednesday at the 25th annual Western […]
Youth advocates and philanthropists honored
Several community leaders, young people and philanthropists committed to improving the lives of children and teenagers in the community were honored Monday at The Center for Youth’s annual meeting at […]
Ginsburg among honorees at awards
NEW YORK — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is among four people who have been awarded the Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Awards. The awards were presented Tuesday […]
RABEF Ethies awards recipients announced
The Rochester Area Business Ethics Foundation presented its 2015 Ethie Awards to Nichols Construction Team and Heritage Christian Services. The Ethie recognizes businesses and organizations that do the right thing […]
‘The Daily Record’ announces Attorneys of the Year winners
Fifteen Rochester area attorneys will be honored by The Daily Record on Nov. 5 when it recognizes its 2015 Attorneys of the Year Award winners. Thirteen attorneys will be honored […]
Golisano being honored for supporting people
Rochester billionaire and philanthropist Tom Golisano and the Golisano Foundation will be honored at The Arc’s inaugural Catalyst Awards that will be presented during The Arc’s national convention Oct. 3 […]
Insero named a ‘best accounting firm to work for’
Insero & Co. CPAs has been named one of Accounting Today’s 2015 Best Accounting Firms to Work for. Accounting Today and Best Companies Group identified companies that have excelled in […]
Roc youth featured in music video
The 2015 ROC Stars music video, featuring winners of the spring talent show hosted by the city of Rochester’s R-Centers, has been released. “We are proud to offer opportunities such […]
Schumer announces winners of Pope lottery
The winners of Sen. Charles Schumer’s statewide lottery for tickets to see Pope Francis during part of his Washington, D.C. visit Sept. 24 have been announced. Schumer’s officer awarded 100 […]
Soldier added to hometown WWII memorial
GOWANDA — The name of a fallen western New York soldier will be added to the new World War II memorial being unveiled in his hometown during a ceremony scheduled […]
Genesee Valley Motors salutes heroes
Genesee Valley Motors of Avon is sponsoring the first ever First Responders Day at the Genesee Country Museum in Mumford. In honor of the brave work and dedicated service provided […]
Rochester attorney biking to honor brother
Peter J. Pullano, a managing partner at Tully Rinckey PLLC, is marking his 10th year of cycling to raise funds for AIDS initiatives in memory of his brother. He […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Burglary plea: People v. Small
- Court of Appeals – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Fernandez
- Fourth Department – Youthful offender status: People v. Speed
- Fourth Department – Child neglect: Matter of De’Lawrence S. III
- Court of Appeals – Missing witness instruction: People v. Khiamdavanh
- Second Circuit – Securities fraud: Huey v. Anavex Life Sciences Corp.
- Fourth Department – Probation conditions violations: People v. Relyea
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Remington
- Court of Appeals – Substitution of counsel: People v. Kelley
- Fourth Department – Due process: People v. Pulley
- Court of Appeals – Equitable estoppel: Incorporated Village of Freeport v. Freeport Plaza West LLC
Law News
- Lawsuit dismissed in Rochester police chase car crash
- NY appeals court reinstates criminal charges
- Cybersecurity requires strategy, culture and vigilance, local experts advise
- Gun conviction reversed over illegal search
- NY appeals court grants new trial for defendant who attacked RPD officer
- NY appeals court reinstates attempted murder charge
- Harris Beach Murtha adds Boston firm Peabody & Arnold
- Attorney and law firm sanctioned for AI mistakes in court filing





