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Partner
Education
Albany Law School of Union Universtiy
Juris Doctor, 1995
State University of New York at Potsdam
B.A., English; Minor: Communications,
cum laude, 1991
Bar Admissions
• New York State Courts, 1996
• U. S. District Court, Northern District of New York,
1996
• U. S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1997
• U. S. Supreme Court, 1999
Areas of Practice
Engaged in General Practice of law with emphasis on Creditors’
Rights, Corporate, Litigation, Real Estate, Employment and Labor
Law and Municipal Law.
Professional Experience
Saunders Kahler, L.L.P.
Associate & Partner (2006 – Present)
City of Rome, New York
Corporation Counsel (2002 - 2006)
First Assistant Corporation Counsel (1996 – 2002)
Activities
• City of Rome Bar Association
President (2010 – Present)
Vice President (2008 - 2009)
Director (1998 - 1999; 2006 - 2007)
• Coach, AYSO Youth Soccer (2007 - Present)
• Editor-in-Chief, Perspective Magazine (1999 - 2005), a publication
of the Young Lawyers Section of the NYS Bar Association
• Co-Chaired NYSBA’s Young Lawyers Section, U.S.
Supreme Court Admissions Program (2001, 2003)
• NYSBA House of Delegates Member, Fifth Judicial District (2001 -
2003)
• Executive and Alternate Committee member, NYSBA,
Young Lawyers Section (1997 - 2005)
Memberships
• New York State Bar Association (1992 - Present)
• Oneida County Bar Association (1996 - Present)
• City of Rome Bar Association (1996 - Present)
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Bar Association
(2003 - Present)
• American Bar Association (1992 - 2001)
Awards
Mohawk Valley’s “40 Under 40” award, honoring professionals
under the age of 40 for their business accomplishments and
community involvement, August 2004.
email: jrizzo@saunderskahler.com |
