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Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, the Capital Region’s largest law firm, is pleased to announce that Bradley Schober has joined the Firm as an Associate.Bradley Schober received his Juris Doctor from Emory University School of Law. A summa cum laude graduate of Loyola University, Maryland, Mr. Schober received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree majoring in International Business. Mr. Schober will be practicing with the Firm’s Business, Corporate and Commercial [...]

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, the Capital Region’s largest law firm, has extensive experience representing clients in the area of Alcoholic Beverage Law and is continuing to grow this practice with the addition of Alexandra Becker and Richard Burstein.Alcoholic beverage regulation is uniquely complex. The industry is constantly evolving and COVID has exacerbated the already high demand for licenses and need for new capabilities, including take out of alcoholic beverages and the [...]

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, the Capital Region’s largest law firm, is pleased to announce that Nathaniel Chumley has joined the Firm as an Associate.  Nathaniel Chumley graduated from Fordham Law School with his Juris Doctor and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Middle Eastern Studies and Economics from New York University where he studied abroad in Egypt and Abu Dhabi.  Mr. Chumley authored a Note entitled, "Are Securities Laws Effective Against Climate Change? A [...]

The Schenectady Bar Association recently held a dedication ceremony of a courtroom in honor of Judge Howard A. Levine.  From 1993 to 2002, Howard Levine served as Associate Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals. He was previously an Associate Justice on the Appellate Division, Third Department, from 1982 to 1993. His appointment to the appellate bench came only one year after his election as Supreme Court Justice for the Fourth Judicial District, where he served from 1981 to 1982. [...]

Land Use and Municipal Considerations of the Cannabis Law.pdf