GERALD D. RAYMOND

Tully Rinckey PLLC has named attorney GERALD D. RAYMOND as the firm’s newest partner. With more than two decades of experience, he is a member of the firm’s General Business, Real Estate, and Civil Litigation practice groups. Raymond brings a wide range of experience as a private practitioner and public defender to Tully Rinckey. Prior to joining the firm, he served as both a practicing attorney and managing partner at the Law Office of Baum & Raymond. While there, Raymond also worked for the Madison County Public Defender’s Office as an assistant public defender, representing criminal defendants in misdemeanor and felony cases. Prior to Baum & Raymond, he acted as an in-house attorney for the Oneida Indian Nation for 15 years and became a senior attorney for Oneida Indian Nation Member Legal Services. Raymond began his legal career as a solo practitioner in Onondaga and Madison counties. Before becoming an attorney, he served as a high school and middle school English teacher in the Watertown and Syracuse City School Districts. After joining the legal world, he continued to teach as an adjunct professor at several colleges, including Onondaga Community College, the Utica School of Commerce, and Bryant and Stratton College. Raymond earned his bachelor’s degree from SUNY Brockport, his master’s degree from the Syracuse University School of Education, and his juris doctorate from the Syracuse University College of Law.