Bond, Schoeneck & King adds small NYC firm
The law firm of Bond, Schoeneck & King is merging with New York City-based Putney, Twombly, Hall & Hirson, a 155-year-old boutique law firm. “Putney has an excellent reputation and its 15 lawyers will advance the strategic growth of our downstate footprint and enrich Bond’s already robust capabilities in the region,” Kevin Bernstein, chair of […]
Joshua O’Neill | Bond, Schoeneck & King Attorneys
Joshua O’Neill has joined Bond, Schoeneck & King Attorneys as an associate in the litigation department in the Pittsford office. O’Neill received his juris doctor degree from the Syracuse University College of Law and his bachelor’s degree in political science from Middlebury College. He served for over two years as a law clerk to U.S. […]
Gail Norris Joins Bond, Schoeneck & King
Gail M. Norris, former vice president and general counsel for the University of Rochester, has joined the Pittsford office of Bond, Schoeneck & King Attorneys as senior counsel in the firm’s higher education and business practices. At Bond, Norris will work closely with the firm’s higher education lawyers who provide a full range of services […]
Matthew W. Taylor | Bond, Schoeneck & King
Matthew W. Taylor has joined the Rochester office of Bond, Schoeneck & King as an associate attorney in the firm’s trust and estate practice, in the Pittsford office. Taylor will concentrate his practice in the areas of estate planning and taxation, probate, and trust and estate administration, providing a wide array of trust and estate […]
Jennifer M. Schwartzott | Bond, Schoeneck & King
Jennifer M. Schwartzott has joined the Rochester office of Bond, Schoeneck & King. Schwartzott has substantial experience in complex multi-party litigation and class actions. She focuses on the defense of medical malpractice claims of behalf of hospitals, physicians, nurses, physician’s assistants and other medical providers; labor and employment law claims on behalf of public and [&hell[...]
Jeffrey F. Allen | Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC
Jeffrey F. Allen has been elected as a member (partner) at Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC. Allen has extensive experience in providing commercial litigation services to clients in a wide range of industries, including industrial manufacturing, waste management, materials design, website development and internet marketing, and entertainment. Jeff has litigated claims and tried cases in sta[...]
Arthur J. Siegel | Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC
Arthur J. Siegel will take over as general counsel at Bond, Schoeneck and King PLLC. Siegel will replace John Gaal, recently retired after holding the position for the past six years. Siegel is a trial lawyer with more than 30 years experience. He works in the firm’s Albany office. Prior to serving as General Counsel, Siegel successfully represented Fortune 50 […]
Groups begin bailing out strangers to free poor from jail
CHICAGO — Activists who say too many poor people are unfairly languishing in U.S. jails because they can’t afford to post cash bail are increasingly deploying a new tactic: Bailing out strangers. Community groups are collecting donations from individuals, churches, cities and other organizations in more than a dozen cities, including New York, Chicago, Seattle […]
Vigdor joins Bond, Schoeneck & King
Justin L. Vigdor has joined the Rochester office Bond, Schoeneck & King. For a number of years Vigdor represented several retail chains and was involved in shopping center leasing and financing. During a later period he represented several public companies headquartered in Rochester, occupied with public and private securities offerings and related work under the […]
Bond attorneys honored for pro bono work
Three Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC attorneys have achieved Empire Counsel status in 2013 by each providing more than 50 hours of pro bono services. James Holahan, Katherine S. McClung and Ingrid C. Palermo represented people unable to afford a lawyer in defending eviction proceedings, counseling parents and other relatives of Syracuse City School District […]
Bond named top 10 on law firm list
Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC was named in the Top 10 of the “Thirty Best Labor and Employment Law Firms” by bestattorneysonline.com, an independent authority on legal services, which released its list of the 30 best labor and employment law firms for the month of July 2013. The evaluations are conducted by an independent research […]
Bond adapts to attorneys’ changing needs
Changes in society are being reflected in the way law firms operate. Take Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC, for example. The firm, according to its newest partner, Ingrid C. Palermo of Penfield, has a culture of flexibility and investing in its people and each other. Palermo was recently named partner even though she is technically […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Bill of particulars: Harris v. Rome Memorial Hospital, et al.
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Accusations against co-judge: Opinion 22-148
- Fourth Department – Medicaid: Washington Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Home v. NYS Dept. of Health
- Fourth Department – Criminal possession of a firearm: People v. Wilson
- Fourth Department – Promoting prostitution: People v. Watts
- Second Circuit – Class certification: Arkansas Teachers Retirement System V. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
- Fourth Department – Show-up identification: People v. Waggoner
- Fourth Department – Association: Victory Village Tenants Assoc. v. Evergreen Communities, et al.
- Second Circuit – In personam jurisdiction: Kaplan v. Bank Saderat PLC
- Fourth Department – Labor Law: Verdugo v. Fox Building Group
- Fourth Department – Out-of-possession landlord: Truax v. M.D. Meyer’s Properties
- Fourth Department – Discovery: Sylvester v. Sanders
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