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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, New York State Bar Association
Member, Monroe County Bar Association
ASSOCIATED WITH
Harris, Chesworth, O'Brien, Johnstone, Welch & Leone, LLP (2004 - Present)
Harris, Chesworth & O'Brien (1995 - 2003)
Assistant Attorney General in Charge, N.Y.S. Attorney General's Rochester Regional Office (1979-1995)
Assistant US Attorney, W.D.N.Y. (1975-1979)
Assistant US Attorney, N.D.N.Y. (1971-1975)
Law Clerk to Honorable Aubrey E. Robinson, Jr. U.S. District Judge (1970 - 1971)
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Chairman (2001 - 2002), Member (1998 - Present), Board of Directors Greece Chamber of Commerce;
Board of Directors, Better Business Bureau (2000 to Present)
Faculty Member, People's Law School, Monroe County Bar Association (1994)
Ethics Committee, Monroe County Bar Association (1993 - Present)
Fee Arbitration Committee, Monroe County Bar Association (1995 - Present)
Volunteer Mediator, Mediation Week (1993 and 1994)
Member, Founding Board of Governors, Academy of Law of the Monroe County Bar Association (1992-1994)
Sojourner House for Women, Chairman of the Board of Directors (1983-1995)
Consumer Credit Counseling Service, Member of Board of Directors (1982-1992), (1999 to Present)
Saint John Fisher College Alumni Association, Member of Board of Directors (1980-1985)
Saint John the Evangelist Church, Greece, New York; Lector, Cantor, Choir, Thanksgiving Appeal, Chairman Parish Pastoral Council (2001 - 2003)
Member, Board of Trustees, Greece Public Library (2003- present)
Greece Chamber Charitable Foundation, Member of Board of Directors (2003-present)
St. Lawrence Church Greece, NY, Choir Cantor (2005 – Present)
HONORS
Law Review, Article & Book Review Editor, Catholic University Law School
U.S. Attorney General's Special Achievement Award
The Award of Honor, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's highest honor
OTHER
Author, "The Ethics Committee Is Available To Help You", Views From The Four Corners (April, 1992), (Republished February 1994)
Faculty, National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education, Ethics Instructor (1999, 2000)
Canandaigua National Bank Greece Advisory Board (2005 – Present)
CLE Faculty on Municipal for Albany Law School, the New York Municipal Insurance Reciprocal (1997 – 2000)
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