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Jaeckle Prevails in Federal Appeal of Superfund Case to Recover Future Cleanup Costs and Obtain New Allocation: Jan-10-2012 — Jaeckle Fleischmann's environmental practice group recently won a significant victory on behalf of its client, Solvent Chemical Company, Inc. ("Solvent") when it obtained a Decision and a separate Summary Order from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York v. Solvent Chemical Company, Inc., et al. (Docket No. 10-2026-cv (L)) (December 19, 2011) More...
Selling or Transitioning Your Company Briefing Scheduled Tuesday, November 15, 2011: Oct-12-2011 — Executive leaders of local companies are invited to attend a briefing scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 15th from 3:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. The program entitled “Selling or Transitioning Your Company,” is being presented through the collaborative efforts of Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, Summer Street Capital Partners, The McClean Group, The Walsh Group and Tronconi Segarra & Associates LLP. More...
Jaeckle Co-Sponsors Health Care Reform Seminar: Oct-10-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann announces that the Firm will co-present "Is it Time to 'Reform' Your Health Plan Design?" with Stahlka Agency/EMS Group on Tuesday, October 18th. More...
Nicole Tzetzo Named "40 Under 40" Award Recipient: Oct-04-2011 — Partner Nicole Tzetzo has been has been selected as a "40 under 40" award recipient by Business First of Buffalo. Each year the business journal recognizes forty honorees under the age of forty for their outstanding levels of professional achievement and community involvement. More...
Melinda Disare to Present on NYS Wage Theft Prevention Act: Oct-04-2011 — Melinda Disare will present on the NYS Wage Theft Prevention Act at the Western New York Chapter of the National Association of Church Business Administrators on Thursday, October 20th at Eastern Hills Wesleyan Church. For more information or to register, visit www.wnynacba.org. More...
David Brock Named to The Park School Board of Trustees: Oct-03-2011 — Partner David G. Brock has been named to the Board of Trustees for The Park School in Snyder, NY. More...
Jaeckle Fleischmann Sets Date for Move to Avant Building: Oct-03-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann is in the final stages of preparation for the Firm’s move to new office space at the Avant Building. The Firm’s offices at the Bank of America Building will be closed on Friday, October 21st for the move to the new offices located at 200 Delaware Avenue in downtown Buffalo. The Firm will open its new downtown offices in the Avant Building on Monday October 24th More...
Twenty-Five Jaeckle Fleischmann Attorneys Named "Best Lawyers": Oct-01-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann announces that twenty-five of the Firm's attorneys have been named to the Woodward White list of Best Lawyers in America 2012. More...
Tim Loftis Elected Chair of Buffalo Niagara Partnership Board of Directors: Jul-27-2011 — Tim C. Lofits was elected Chair of the Buffalo Niagara Partnership’s Board of Directors. The Buffalo Niagara Partnership represents nearly 2,500 employer members, working for improved business competitiveness and expanded economic activity in the region. The Partnership advocates at the local, state and national level for policies and resources to increase private sector investment and jobs. More...
Larry Meckler to Moderate Panel on Economic Development at Buffalo Niagara Partnership Conference: Jul-25-2011 — Larry Meckler will serve as a panel moderator on the topic of "What Motivates Us – The unique conditions in NYC and Upstate,” at the Accelerate Upstate conference presented by the Buffalo Niagara Partnership. The panel session is scheduled for Thursday, August 4th at 1:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Buffalo. More...
Scott Horton to Present on Workplace Harassment at New York State Conference: Jul-22-2011 — Scott P. Horton served as a presenter on the topic of "Workplace Harassment & Bullying in the Workplace" at the New York State Public Employer’s Labor Relations Association (NYSPELRA) 37th Annual Training Conference in Saratoga Springs, NY. More...
Gayle Eagan Named Lawyer of the Year by Bar Association of Erie County: Jun-01-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann announces that Partner Gayle Eagan has been named 2011 Lawyer of the Year by the Bar Association of Erie County. The award recognizes outstanding contributions to the legal profession and Western New York community and will be presented at the Association's Annual Dinner on June 8th at the Hyatt. More...
Beverley Braun to Present at NYSBA Seminar on Estate Litigation: May-30-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann announces that Beverley S. Braun will present at the New York State Bar Association Seminar on Estate Litigation. The event will be held on Wednesday, June 1st at the Holiday Inn Amherst. For more information or to register, visit www.nysba.org/events. More...
Thomas Brydges Honored by Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site Foundation: May-17-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann announces that Partner Thomas E. Brydges was presented with the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site Foundation's 2011 President’s Award. More...
Scott P. Horton Named to ProZoo Board of Directors: Apr-27-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann announces that Scott P. Horton has been named to the ProZoo Board for the Buffalo Zoo. The board is responsible for organizing several major fundraisers each year and supports the Board of Trustees. More...
Ralph Halpern to be Recognized by Temple Beth Zion: Apr-20-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann announces that Partner Ralph Halpern has been named the Maurice S. Tabor Man of the Year by the Temple Beth Zion Brotherhood. Mr. Halpern, a past president of Temple Beth Zion, will be honored at a service on Friday April 29th at 7:30 PM at with a reception to follow. More...
Howard Rosenhoch to Receive Distinguished Alumni Award from UB Law School: Apr-13-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann announces that Partner Howard Rosenhoch has been selected to receive a Distinguished Alumni Award from the University at Buffalo School of Law Alumni Association in recognition of his commitment and dedication to the betterment of our community. The Community Service award will be presented at the Association's annual dinner on Wednesday, May 4th at the Hyatt Regency. More...
Joseph Kubarek and Tim Loftis Elected to Lead Jaeckle Executive Committee: Mar-18-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP recently elected the members of the Firm's five-person Executive Committee. Joseph P. Kubarek has been elected to serve as Chairman and Managing Partner, with Tim C. Loftis serving as Vice Chairman. Partner Charles C. Swanekamp has been elected to the Committee, joining Partners Nicole R. Tzetzo and Mitchell J. Banas, Jr. More...
Nicholas J. Hoffman Joins Jaeckle Fleischmann: Mar-09-2011 — Jaeckle announces that Nicholas J. Hoffman has joined the Firm. Mr. Hoffman is an associate in the Firm's Business & Corporate practice group, and concentrates on general corporate matters, corporate financing, contract drafting and mergers and acquisitions. More...
Michael Piette to Serve as Presenter at Annual Real Estate Conference: Feb-24-2011 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP is pleased to announce that partner Michael A. Piette will present on the topic of Attorney Guarantees at the Annual Real Estate Conference being presented by the Bar Association of Erie County. More...
Kevin Burke to Present Seminars on Non-Compete Agreements, Featured on WNED Law Line Program: Feb-04-2011 — B. Kevin Burke, Jr. will present two breakfast briefings on the latest legal developments in the area of Non-Competition Agreements. Mr. Burke will also be the featured guest discussing "Recent Developments in New York's Non-Compete Laws" during the WNED AM 970 Law Line Program. More...
Mary Hermans Elected to Taste of Buffalo Board of Directors: Feb-04-2011 — Paralegal Mary E. Hermans has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Taste of Buffalo, the host of Western New York's annual premier outdoor food festival. Originating in 1984, the Taste of Buffalo is largest two-day food festival in the United States, attracting nearly 450,000 patrons annually. More...
Former NFTA Executive Director Larry Meckler Joins Jaeckle Fleischmann: Feb-03-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann announces that Lawrence M. Meckler has joined the Firm as Of Counsel. Mr. Meckler joins the Firm after a 34-year career with the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, and was the Authority's longest-running Executive Director. He will practice in the Firm's Business and Corporate, Labor and Employment and Economic & Land Development practice groups. More...
Mitchell J. Banas, Jr. Named Fellow by Litigation Counsel of America: Feb-02-2011 — Mitchell J. Banas, Jr. has been designated a Fellow by Litigation Counsel of America. An invitation-only trial lawyer honorary society, Litigation Counsel of America is limited to 3,500 attorneys who are selected and invited into Fellowship after being evaluated on effectiveness and accomplishment in litigation and trial work, along with ethical reputation. More...
Anthony J. Latona Re-Elected to the Board of Directors of Leadership Buffalo: Jan-31-2011 — Partner Anthony J. Latona has been Re-elected to the Board of Directors of Leadership Buffalo. Mr. Latona is a partner in the Firm's Litigation practice group where he concentrates his practice on complex commercial litigation, including business disputes, contract and construction litigation, products liability law and personal injury litigation. More...
Jaeckle Fleischmann Selects Avant Building for New Downtown Location: Jan-20-2011 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm, has completed its search for new office space and has selected the Avant Building, located at 200 Delaware Avenue in downtown Buffalo. The Firm has leased approximately 33,000 square feet in the building owned and operated by Uniland Development More...
Jaeckle Fleischmann Elects Jessica Lankford as Partner: Jan-14-2011 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that Jessica E. Lankford has been elected to the Firm's Partnership. More...
Heath J. Szymczak to Be Recognized by the NYSBA: Jan-06-2011 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that Partner Heath J. Szymczak has been named "2010 Committee Chair of the Year" by the New York State Bar Association's Torts, Insurance, and Compensation Law Section for chairing its Business Torts and Employment Litigation Committee. More...
Jaeckle Fleischmann Adds Three Attorneys to Labor & Employment Practice Group: Nov-10-2010 — Partner Melinda G. Disare, Special Counsel James N. Schmit and Associate Sharon A. Swift have joined the Firm's Labor & Employment practice group. The addition of the three new team members brings the department of labor & employment attorneys to seven. More...
Four Jaeckle Fleischmann Partners to Present at Tax Institute: Nov-01-2010 — Four Jaeckle Fleischmann Partners to Present at Tax Institute BUFFALO, NEW YORK — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that Patrick L. Emmerling, Raymond P. Reichert, Nicole R. Tzetzo and Paul A. Battaglia will serve as a presenters at the 57th anniversary of the Institute on Taxation, offered by the University at Buffalo School of Management on November 2 and 3, 2010. More...
Robert W. Patterson and Michele O. Heffernan to Present on Health Care Reform at Commercial Business Seminar: Oct-25-2010 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that Robert W. Patterson and Michele O. Heffernan will serve as a presenters on the topic of Health Care Reform at "Success 2011: Be Prepared for Upcoming Changes," sponsored by Lumsden & McCormick, LLP on Monday, November 1st. More...
Jaeckle Welcomes Melinda G. Disare & James N. Schmit: Oct-16-2010 — Jaeckle Fleischmann announces that Melinda G. Disare and James N. Schmit have joined the Firm's Labor & Employment practice group. Ms. Disare joins the Firm as Partner and Mr. Schmit as Senior Counsel. More...
Charles D. Grieco to Present on Form Based Zoning at Municipal Workshop: Oct-08-2010 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that Charles D. Grieco will serve as a presenter on the topic of "Form Based Zoning" at the Municipal Dollars and Sense Workshop sponsored by TVGA Consultants on Friday, October 22nd. More...
Jaeckle Fleischmann Recognizes Attorney Honorees of "Who's Who in Law": Sep-27-2010 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm reports that Jaeckle Fleischmann had a commanding presence in "Who's Who in Law," an annual feature by the Business First of Buffalo, in which attorneys practicing in the 8th Judicial district nominate their peers as leaders in the legal community. More...
Jaeckle Fleischmann to Present 2010 Annual Labor & Employment Seminar: Sep-17-2010 — Jaeckle Fleischmann will present its annual seminar on Tuesday, October 19th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Amherst, NY. This seminar is complimentary. For further information or to register, visit www.jaeckle.com/laborseminar. More...
Nicole R. Tzetzo Named to BPO Board of Trustees: Sep-02-2010 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm, is pleased to announce that Nicole R. Tzetzo has been elected to the Board of Trustees for the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. More...
Charles Grieco to Present at NY Upstate Planning Assoc. Conference: Aug-26-2010 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that Charles D. Grieco will serve as a presenter on the topic of The New York Government Reorganization and Citizen Empowerment Act at the New York Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association Conference scheduled September 22nd through 24th, 2010. More...
Heath J. Szymczak to Present at Law School for Insurance Professionals: Aug-25-2010 — Heath J. Szymczak will serve as a presenter on the topic of "Legal Procedures and Their Impact on the Claims Process" at the Law School for Insurance Professionals scheduled Friday, October 1, 2010. More...
Twenty-Two Jaeckle Fleischmann Attorneys Named "Best Lawyers" for 2011: Aug-11-2010 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm, announces that twenty-two of the Firm's attorneys have been named to the Woodward White list of Best Lawyers in America 2011. For more than two decades, Best Lawyers has compiled lists through a peer-review survey in which top lawyers in the U.S. confidentially evaluate their professional peers. More...
James G. Meagley Joins Jaeckle Fleischmann as Special Counsel: Aug-10-2010 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that James G. Meagley has joined the Firm as Special Counsel. He will practice in the Firm's Immigration and International Business practice groups. More...
Howard S. Rosenhoch Named President of Temple Beth Zion: Jul-29-2010 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that Howard S. Rosenhoch has been named President of Temple Beth Zion. Founded in 1850, Temple Beth Zion is one of the largest Jewish Congregations in Western New York. For more information, visit http://www.tbz.org/. More...
William C. Grossman Joins Jaeckle Fleischmann as Special Counsel: Jul-28-2010 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP announces that William C. Grossman has joined the Firm as Special Counsel in the Firm's Litigation and Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice groups. More...
Craig J. Badowski Honored at Buffalo Niagara Partnership Event: Jun-11-2010 — Craig Badowski will be honored at the Buffalo Niagara Partnership's All Star event taking place at Shea's Performing Arts Theater on Tuesday, June 22nd. Co-sponsored with the Buffalo Bills, the All Star Affair is a celebration of one of Buffalo Niagara region's workforce. For more information or to register, visit www.thepartnership.org. More...
Ralph L. Halpern Named to MusicalFare Theatre Board of Directors: Jun-10-2010 — Ralph L. Halpern was named to the Board of Directors for MusicalFare Theatre. MusicalFare Theatre is a not-for-profit professional musical theatre company dedicated to bringing quality musical theatre to Western New York, and to becoming a significant regional theatre with national prominence by developing and presenting new musicals, new versions of traditional musicals and area premieres. More...
Jaeckle Co-Sponsors Business Leadership Forum on Innovative Leadership: May-01-2010 — Executive leaders of local companies are invited to attend a forum scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 12th from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Burchfield Penney Art Center, 1300 Elmwood Avenue in Buffalo. The forum entitled 'Innovative Leadership-Strategies for Creating, Sustaining or Restarting Growth,' is being presented through the collaborative efforts of CoreIP Systems, Lumsden & McCormick, LLP, Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, Insyte Consulting, The Kamis Group, World Trade Center More...
Jaeckle Presents A Discussion With Tom Murphy, former Mayor of Pittsburgh: Apr-21-2010 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm will host a discussion with Tom Murphy, the former mayor of Pittsburgh on May 21, 2010 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Burchfield Penney Art Center, 1300 Elmwood Avenue in Buffalo. The event is being presented by the firm's Economic & Land Development group in cooperation with the Urban Land Institute. The event is complimentary; to register visit www.jaeckle.com. More...
Jaeckle Fleischmann Elects Executive Committee Members: Mar-16-2010 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm recently elected the members of the Firm's five-person Executive Committee More...
Mitchell J. Banas, Jr. to Serve Greater Niagara Frontier: Feb-10-2010 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP is pleased to announce that Mitchell J. Banas, Jr. has been elected to serve in a leadership capacity as a member of the Board of Directors for the Greater Niagara Frontier Council of the Boy Scouts. More...
Jaeckle Secures $5 Million for ICC in Settlements & Judgment of Superfu: Feb-02-2010 — Jaeckle Fleischmann's environmental practice group recently secured a court order for payments totaling over $2.5 million in the successful representation of Solvent Chemical Company and its parent company ICC Industries, Inc., in a Superfund case. More...
Jaeckle Receives Award from BPO: Dec-15-2009 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, is pleased to announce that the Firm has been awarded the first annual 'Corporate Partner Award' by the Buffalo Philharmonic in recognition of contributions the Firm and its Attorneys have made to the orchestra. More...
Jaeckle Co-Sponsors Business Leadership Forum: Oct-02-2009 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Executive leaders of local companies are invited to attend a forum scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 21st from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Larkin Building, 726 Exchange Street in downtown Buffalo. The forum entitled 'Managing Human Capital-The Formula for Bottom Line ROI.' More...
Anthony Latona Named President of Amherst Symphony Orchestra: Aug-05-2009 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm, announces that Anthony J. Latona has been named President of the Amherst Symphony Orchestra. More...
Partner David G. Brock Honored by Temple Beth Zion: Aug-05-2009 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm, announces that David G. Brock has been named the 2009 Maurice S. Tabor Man of the Year by the Brotherhood of Temple Beth Zion. Honorees are recognized for The award recognizes a body of work, a dedication of service, and a commitment to Temple Beth Zion, its Brotherhood and the Jewish community at large. More...
Twenty-One Jaeckle Fleischmann Partners Named "Best Lawyers": Aug-04-2009 — BUFFALO, NEW YORK - Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm, announces that twenty-two of the Firm's partners have been named to the Woodward White list of Best Lawyers in America 2010. More...
Christopher N. Ollinick Elected to PUSH Board of Directors: May-01-2009 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm is pleased to announce that Christopher N. Ollinick was elected to the Board of Directors of People United for Sustainable Housing Inc. (PUSH) of Buffalo. More...
Meghan M. McDonnell Named to Theatre of Youth Board of Directors: Apr-24-2009 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that Meghan M. McDonnell was named to the Board of Directors for the Theatre of Youth. More...
Randall M. Odza and William I. Schapiro Recognized: Apr-21-2009 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm, is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers, the national lawyer-rating directory, will recognize Randall M. Odza and William I. Schapiro. More...
Charles D. Grieco to Present at Erie Institute of Law CLE Seminar: Apr-21-2009 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that Charles D. Grieco will present at a Continuing Legal Education seminar on the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). More...
Jaeckle Fleischmann Elects Executive Committee Members: Apr-06-2009 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm recently elected the members of the Firm's five-person Executive Committee. More...
Jean C. Powers to Receive 2009 Volunteer Recognition Award: Mar-18-2009 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that Jean C. Powers will receive the 2009 Volunteer Recognition Award from the University at Buffalo Alumni Association. More...
Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel to Present Employee Free Choice Act Briefings: Jan-22-2009 — Jaeckle Fleischmann's Labor & Employment team will host a series of breakfast briefings outlining the implications of the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) and steps that can be taken at this time to proactively prepare for its anticipated enactment; the briefings will run through February and are complimentary. More...
Beverley S. Braun to Present on Internet Gripe Sites: Jan-20-2009 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that Beverley S. Braun will present on "Internet Gripe Sites, Everything You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask" at a breakfast briefing presented by InfoTech Niagara in conjunction with Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP on February 18, 2009 at Jaeckle Fleischmann's Buffalo office, 12 Fountain Plaza. For more information or to register visit www.infotechniagara.org/events. More...
Partner David G. Brock Elected As Board Chairman of Planned Parenthood of W: Jan-20-2009 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that partner David G. Brock has been elected Board Chairman of Planned Parenthood of Western New York. More...
Howard S. Rosenhoch to Present at Insurance Coverage Litigation Seminar: Jan-05-2009 — Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, a full service corporate law firm announces that partner Howard S. Rosenhoch will serve as a presenter at a CLE seminar entitled "Insurance Coverage Litigation." This CLE seminar is sponsored by the National Business Institute and will take place on Friday, January 16, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency Buffalo Hotel, Two Fountain Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14202 and will run from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. For more information or to register visit www.nbi-sems.com. More...
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