Donald Chesworth retires after distinguished legal career
After more than five decades in the legal profession, Donald Chesworth, a former managing partner at Tully Rinckey PLLC, officially retired.
M&T Bank files foreclosure action on suburban retail plaza
M&T Bank has filed foreclosure proceedings on a retail plaza in Irondequoit, alleging that the borrower has defaulted on the mortgage.
Town judge appointed new Monroe County district attorney
Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed a new Monroe County district attorney, replacing Sandra Doorley after her August resignation.
Monroe County DA seeks to remove Irondequoit supervisor
Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley has filed a petition to have Irondequoit Supervisor Andrae Evans removed from office.
Man injured in Irondequoit sink hole crash files lawsuit in NY Supreme Court
The driver of a car swallowed by a sinkhole in Irondequoit in August has filed a lawsuit in New York's Supreme Court.
Discrimination lawsuit against Irondequoit dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a discrimination lawsuit filed against the town of Irondequoit by a member of the town board.
Ex-Rochester police official, court worker file defamation lawsuit against attorney
A former deputy chief in the Rochester Police Department and his wife are suing a lawyer who claims they attended and helped organize a party with an allegedly racist theme.
DeVoe appointed Irondequoit town justice
The Irondequoit Town Board last week unanimously appointed attorney Jennifer Whitman DeVoe to serve the final five months of the term of Justice Joe Genier, who died on May 27. […]
Free smoke detectors for Irondequoit seniors
Hundreds of smoke detectors will be donated to senior citizens at 11 a.m. Friday at the Pinegrove Senior Center. The donation is part of a National Fire Prevention Month initiative […]
Tough talk on Medley Centre continues
The promise of condos, hotels, restaurants and stores has been hanging over the beleaguered Medley Centre in Irondequoit for years. Now, state Assemblyman Joe Morelle, D-Irondequoit, said he is tired […]
Candidates clash over Medley Centre agreement
The payment in lieu of taxes agreement, or PILOT, agreement for Medley Centre is becoming a campaign issue in Irondequoit. Irondequoit Democratic town candidates have called for the termination of […]
Cuomo’s property tax cap tour stops in Irondequoit
A house is not an ATM machine for the government. That is what Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo told a crowd gathered Wednesday in front of an Irondequoit couple’s home. Cuomo was in town as a part of a statewide tour to tout a 2 percent property tax cap ...
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Disclosure: People v. Smith
- Second Circuit – Petition for bail: Fulton v. Mullin
- Fourth Department – Breach of lease agreement: Three Buds, LLC v. NCTBP Calabrese LLC
- Second Circuit – Expert testimony: Rutledge v. Walgreen Co.; Phippen v. Walgreen Co.
- Second Circuit – Congestion pricing: County of Rockland v. Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Auth.
- Fourth Department – Apartment search: People v. Shaw
- Fourth Department – Vicarious liability: Sarah R. v. Crouse Health Hospital
- Fourth Department – Waiver of indictment: People v. Schindler
- Second Circuit – New trial: McClarin v. City of New York
- Second Circuit – First Amendment: Real Estate Board of New York Inc. v. The City of New York
- Fourth Department – Juvenile offender: People v. Kameron P.
Law News
- NY appellate court reinstates medical malpractice case
- NY appeals court reinstates slip-and-fall lawsuit
- Charter Communications must pay penalty for retaliation against employee
- Webster resident named to lead national court reporter group
- NY appeals court affirms rape conviction, rejects speedy trial claim
- Telesca Center for Justice gets $90,000 in state funding
- Trevett Cristo P.C. celebrates 100th anniversary
- NY appeals court affirms weapon conviction rejecting illegal stop claims











