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New law firm specializes in estate planning, elder law
UTICA — Elder law attorney Robert Hilton, III opened a new law firm to provide estate planning and elder law advice and services. Hilton Estate
Levene, Gouldin & Thompson law firm opens new offices
VESTAL — Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP has opened two new law offices — one at 121 Buffalo St. in Ithaca and one at 140 N. Main St. in Spencer. George D. Patte, Jr., who operated the Patte Law Firm in those two locations, has joined Levene Gouldin & Thompson, and will serve clients in
Excellus repays $3.1 million following claim-denial glitch
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has repaid plan members and providers after a fall 2011 computer error caused it to deny claims made by individuals who had
Bar leaders outline spending cut worries
The New York State Bar Association and 15 local bar associations around the state sent a letter to lawmakers detailing their concerns over the automatic
Vestal law firm opens two new offices
VESTAL — Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP has opened two new law offices — one at 121 Buffalo St. in Ithaca and one at 140
Bar foundation receives funds from class action suit
Proceeds from a class action lawsuit will help the New York Bar Foundation fund law-related charities around the state. The foundation, the philanthropic arm of
A.G. reaches $9.5M settlement with firm targeting Fort Drum soldiers
WATERTOWN — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has reached a $9.5 million settlement with a retail and financing firm that he said fraudulently charged
OSHA fines Clay contractor for fall hazards
CLAY — A roofing and siding contractor based in Clay faces $61,600 in fines after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s
Tech law center aims for permanent funding
SYRACUSE — The New York State Science and Technology Law Center at the Syracuse University (SU) College of Law is campaigning to gain permanent funding from the state. The center has been funded since 2004 through a series of legislative member items secured by Assemblyman William Magnarelli, says Theodore Hagelin, a professor at the law school
Delmonico turns to small, family businesses for growth
SYRACUSE — A focus on the family has helped Delmonico Insurance Agency grow — a focus on family-owned businesses that is. “It’s client acquisition, picking
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