Federal suit accuses Geneva police of assault
An Ontario County man is suing several Geneva city officials and police officers claiming he was tased and beaten at the scene of a fire in the city about a year ago. Joseph Tracey claims that on Aug. 15, 2016, some of the defendants caused “serious physical injury by their use of excessive and unnecessary […]
From law school dean to restaurateur
Tomas Gonzalez stepped down in May as dean of student affairs at Syracuse University College of Law and earlier this month fulfilled a lifelong dream by opening a restaurant in Geneva.
Nothnagle’s new offices
Nothnagle Realtors recently opened three new locations in Amherst, Geneva and Naples. The Amherst branch officially opened for business on Friday at 5462 Sheridan Drive. Nothnagle entered the Buffalo market in February 2012 with the hire of Lisa Avery as branch manager. Since then, Avery has grown the sales force to 15 agents. The Amherst […]
Ontario public defender to open satellite office
The Ontario County Public Defender’s Office soon will have more of a presence in both of the cities that lie within the county’s borders. A grand opening could be held in March to officially open a satellite office in Geneva, although attorneys will begin using the office sooner, according to Public Defender Leanne Lapp. “It […]
Superseding Information: People v. Porter
City Court, Geneva Superseding Information Timeliness People v. Porter Judge Buckley Background: The defendant, charged with assault in the third degree, moved to preclude the identification testimony because the people failed to timely serve notice of any testimony regarding the identification of a witness. The prosecution argued that the defendant should be arraigned on the amended […]
NY plant owner to build giant wind turbines
GENEVA — A hair-care company says it's spending about $7 million to build two giant wind turbines at its manufacturing plant in upstate New York. Zotos International Inc., a subsidiary of Japanese cosmetics maker Shiseido Co. ...
Former Geneva comptroller faces charges
New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Acting Commissioner Jamie Woodward on Friday said Tara J. Clark, the former comptroller for the City of Geneva, and her husband, Ronald A. Clark ...
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
Law News
- Espinosa named general counsel at Greenlight Networks
- Barclay Damon hires attorney Matt Smith
- Rochester man sues Geneseo police, alleging false arrest, assault
- The Daily Record’s Power List for Intellectual Property 2023
- NY ethics panel says judges can join NRA
- Harter Secrest & Emery LLP names partner-in-charge of Buffalo office
- Banned professor sues SUNY Fredonia leaders
- Hochul signs law requiring unemployment insurance information from employers