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Address
1430 Balltown Road
Schenectady, New York 12309 (Schenectady Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.5
out of 5
 Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) The law firm was founded by David Cady Smith, Esq. in March of 1837. The firm has been an ongoing and continuous law practice from that time to the present servicing the Capital District and surrounding areas. The firm is one of the oldest in the country. Statement of PracticeGeneral Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Real Estate, Trusts and Estates, Personal Injury, Litigation, Business and Corporation, Legislative Practice, Administrative, Taxation, Health Law, Banking, Not-For-Profit, Foundations, Family Law, Matrimonial Law, Adoptions, Education Law. Year Established: 1837
Firm Size: 8
Representative Clients:SI Group, Schenectady International, Inc. Union College (Schenectady, New York) Schenectady County Chamber of Commerce Schenectady Museum C.T. Male Associates, P.C. New York State Society of Anesthesiologists, Inc. KeyBank National Association Trustco Bank TD Banknorth, N.A. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Schenectady Metroplex Development Authority Ingersoll Adult Home, Inc Bank of America, N.A.
ClientsAPPROVED AGENTS FOR: Monroe Title Insurance Corp. (Stewart Title) Chicago Title Insurance Company.
Rate InformationFixed Hourly Rates Fixed Fees Available Accepts Major Credit Cards
Address1430 Balltown Road Schenectady, NY 12309, (Schenectady Co.)
PhonePhone: 518-374-3399 Fax: 518-374-9416

Website http://www.lawyers.com/hrbclaw
Office HoursMonday: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM Thursday: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM Friday: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Michael R. Suprunowicz (Member) born Schenectady, New York, April 25, 1955; admitted to bar, 1982, New York, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York and U.S. Tax Court. Education: State University of New York at Albany (B.S., 1977; M.B.A., 1978); Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1981). Legal Authorship: Probate and Administration of New York Estates, Chapter 9, New York State Bar Association; New York Tax Service, Chapter, "Estate Tax Procedure," Matthew Bender, Publisher. Legal Teaching Positions: SUNY at Albany, 1983; Union College, 1990-2004; Albany Law School of Union University, 1993-1997; West Bar Review, (CO, PA, NY) 1996-1998. Member: Schenectady County, New York State (Member, Sections on: Tax; Trusts and Estates Executive Committee, Member at Large; Elder Law; Business Law; Anti-Trust Law; Corporate Counsel, In-House Counsel) and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section) Bar Associations; Estate Planning Council of Eastern New York. Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (1993; "The Best Lawyers in America, 1993); The New York Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Estates and Trusts; Elder Law; Tax Law; Corporate Law; Real Property Law.Email: Michael R. Suprunowicz
Charles J. Assini, Jr. (Member) born Schenectady, New York, April 21, 1956; admitted to bar, 1986, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 1988, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia. Education: Union College (B.A., 1978); Vermont Law School (J.D., 1985). Member: Schenectady County, New York State (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Health Law; Labor and Employment Law) and American (Member, Sections on: Health Law; Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations; National Association of College and University Attorneys. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Legislative Law; Higher Education Law; Nonprofit Corporations.Email: Charles J. Assini, Jr.
Michael E. Basile (Member) born Schenectady, New York, October 25, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: Siena College (B.A., cum laude, 1980); Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1983). Pi Gamma Mu; Phi Alpha Theta. Legal Authorship: "Obligations Surrounding Retention of Wills", Schenectady County Bar Association Newsletter, November 2007. Member: Schenectady County (Secretary, 1994-1995; Chairman, Constitutional Committee, 2002-2003; Chairman, Continuity Committee; Chairman Nominating Committee, 2008; Selected Lawyer of the Year, 2008); Albany County, New York State and American Bar Associations; New York State Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice; Capital District Trial Lawyers Association; Capital Region Bankruptcy Association; New York State Defenders Association; National Association of College and University Attorneys. Reported Cases: Empie v. Empie, 846 NYS 2d 811 (2007); VanSchaick v. Union College, 728 NYS 2d 275 (2001); Andrews v. Trustco Bank, 735 NYS 2d 640 (2001); Liberty Mgmt. v. Town of Glenville, 728 NYS 2d 262 (2001); Maras v. Board of Education, 712 N.Y.S. 2d 208 (2000); Zahran v. Niskayuna Central School District, 2004 WL 12429 62 (2004); Union College v. City of Schenectady 91 NY 2d 161 (1997); Norman v. Amphenol 956 F. Supp. 158 (1997); Planck v. Niskayuna Central School District 666 NYS 2d 740 (1997); Meditrust v. Fahey 664 NYS 2d 874 (1997); Powers v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. 516 NY 52d 811(1987); General Electric Technical Services Co., Inc. v. Clinton 577 NYS 719 (1991). Meditrust v. Fahey 641 NYS 2d2021 (1996); Fera v. City of Albany 568 F.Supp.2d 248 (2008); Guntur v. Union College 1992 WL 209322. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Litigation; Education Law; Medical Malpractice; Matrimonial Law; Commercial Litigation; Discrimination; Criminal Law; Traffic Violations; Bankruptcy.Email: Michael E. Basile
Amy Herter Robinson (Member) born Rome, New York, July 4, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: State University of New York at Oneonta (B.A., 1984); Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1987). "Memberships and Officers" Director: Schenectady County Chamber of Commerce, 1993-2002; Heritage Home for Women, 1993-1996; Schenectady Day Nursery, 1994-2002 and 2007; Habitat for Humanity of Schenectady County, 1994-1998. Member: Schenectady County, New York State and American Bar Associations; Estate Planning Council of Eastern New York. Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Estate Administration; Elder Law; Taxation.Email: Amy Herter Robinson
Maura C. Mottolese (Member) born Albany, New York, December 24, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Massachusetts; 1992, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: Georgetown University (B.S., cum laude, 1988); Boston College Law School (J.D., 1991). "Memberships and Officers" Director: Family and Child Service of Schenectady, Inc., 1995-2000; Family Foundation, Inc., 2002-2006. Member: Schenectady County, New York State (Member, Real Property Section) and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Property Law; Foreclosures; Title Insurance; Residential and Commercial Mortgage Closings.Email: Maura C. Mottolese
Lawrence A. DeAngelus (Member) born Schenectady, New York, April 11, 1973; admitted to bar, 2000, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: LeMoyne College (B.A., English, 1995); Willamette University (J.D., 1999). Recipient, Certificate in Dispute Resolution, Willamette University. Co-Author: "Tax Apportionment Traps", NYSBA Trusts and Estates Section Newsletter, Spring 2003; "To Live and Die in LA (or New York) Planning Issues for the Peripatetic Client". Member, Board of Directors, Schenectady Symphony Orchestra, 2008. Member: Schenectady County and New York State (Member, Sections on: Tax; Trusts & Estates; Real Property) Bar Associations; Estate Planning Council of Eastern New York; Federalist Society (Current Vice-President, Albany Chapter, 2003); Schenectady County Bar Association (Current Co-Chair, Real Property Committee, 2006). Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Elder Law; Real Property; Tax Law.Email: Lawrence A. DeAngelus
Richard A. Fuerst (Member) born Albany, New York, September 10, 1974; admitted to bar, 2001, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: Union College (B.A., 1996); Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 2000). Co-Author: "Tax Apportionment Traps," New York State Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Law Section Newsletter, Spring 2003; New York State Bar Association, 2002; "To Live and Die in L.A. (or New York) - Planning Issues for the Peripatetic Client," New York State Bar Association, 2007; "Memberships and Officers" Director: Joan Nicole Prince Home of Schenectady Community Home, Inc., 2006; Living Resources Foundation, Inc., 2008. Chairman, Union College Annual Business Campaign, 2006. Member: Schenectady County, New York State (Sections on Business, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates and Elder Law) and American (Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations; Estate Planning Council of Eastern New York. Languages: German. Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Corporate Law; Elder Law; Tax Law.Email: Richard A. Fuerst
——————————Matthew T. Nowak (Associate) born Albany, New York, 1982; admitted to bar, 2009, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: Stevenson University (B.S., 2004); Albany Law School (J.D., 2008). Member, Justinian Society. Member: New York State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Corporate Law; Litigation.Email: Matthew T. Nowak
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