Alison Rich
Partner, Evans Fox LLP Years in current role: 19 Alison Rich advises individuals and businesses on entity formation and the ongoing operational and contractual matters that arise during the course […]
Thomas M. Prato
Member, Brown, Gruttadaro & Prato, PLLC Years in current role: 27 What is one legal issue or trend you’re keeping a close eye on this year? Whether the Grieving Families […]
Mark D. Funk
Monroe County Assigned Counsel Administrator, Monroe County; Chair, MCBA Years in current role: 8; 0 What skills do you think are most crucial for new attorneys entering the field today? […]
The Daily Record presents the 2025 Power 50 Law List
The Daily Record and Rochester Business Journal present the 2025 Power List Law section, which includes the Power 50 Law List.
Jacqueline Phipps Polito
Office Managing Shareholder, Littler Mendelson PC Years in current role: 6 as Office Managing Shareholder; 13 at Littler What is one legal issue or trend you’re keeping a close eye […]
John Larimer
Owner/Managing Attorney, Larimer Law Years in current role: 10 What is one legal issue or trend you’re keeping a close eye on this year? The developing tension between privacy-by-design applications […]
The Daily Record honors 121 attorneys with 2025 Power Lists for Law
We are pleased to present The Daily Record and Rochester Business Journal’s 2025 Power List Law section.
Jennifer Aronson
Partner, Hodgson Russ LLP; President, GRAWA Years in current role: 0, joined the firm on June 1 What is one legal issue or trend you’re keeping a close eye on […]
John A. Falk
Managing Partner, Faraci Lange, LLP Years in current role: 2.5 What skills do you think are most crucial for new attorneys entering the field today? New attorneys need to have […]
Patrick Pullano
Member/Attorney, Law Offices of Pullano & Farrow PLLC Years in current role: 12 What is one legal issue or trend you’re keeping a close eye on this year? The proliferation […]
Alan J. Knauf
Partner, Knauf Shaw LLP Years in current role: 37 What is one legal issue or trend you’re keeping a close eye on this year? In environmental law, the issue I […]
Amber Peshkin
Partner, Clark Peshkin Years in current role: 10 What skills do you think are most crucial for new attorneys entering the field today? The legal profession has evolved significantly, with […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Commercial lease agreement: COR Veterans Memorial Drive Co. v. Michaels Stores
- Fourth Department – Negligence: City of Rome v. GHD Consulting Services Inc.
- Fourth Department – Reckless endangerment: People v. Coffie
- Fourth Department – Option contract: Cass v. Newell
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Jaquan C.
- Fourth Department – Medical malpractice: Burns v. Sobieraj
- Fourth Department – Substitution of counsel: People v. Bredt
- Fourth Department – Statute of limitations: Broton v. County of Onondaga
- Fourth Department – Suppression: People v. Ayer
- Fourth Department – Breach of contract: Amber Well Drilling v. Reed , et al.
- Fourth Department – Murder: People v. Baxter
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