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John R. Dunne, Senior Counsel with Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, the Capital Region’s largest law firm, will be honored with the Haywood Burns Memorial Award by the New York State Bar Association’s Committee on Civil Rights on October 16 at the City University of New York Law in Long Island City, New York.  The award was established by the Committee to honor the late civil rights lawyer and academic, Dean W. Haywood Burns of CUNY Law School, who sought to expand the rights [...]

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna partner Scott Fein co-authored the article "New York Public Authorities:  Who's Running the Railroad", that was recently published in Crain's New York Business.  The article discusses the role of New York public authorities, and who should have oversight and control of these entities.  Click here to read the full article.

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP senior counsel Bernard Malone will be the recipient of the Trustees Gold Medal at Albany Law School's 2019 Grand Honors Awards on Thursday, September 19 at Kiernan Plaza.  The Trustees Gold Medal is the highest accolade bestowed by Albany Law School and is given to an individual who has demonstrated a record of exemplary support and dedication to the advancement of Albany Law School.  Our sincere congratulations to Judge Malone on this very [...]

Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP is very pleased to announce that the following attorneys have received the Upstate New York Super Lawyers distinction for 2019: James B. Ayers, Terresa M. Bakner, Beth A. Bourassa, Heather D. Diddel, David R. Everett, Scott N. Fein, Philip H. Gitlen, Norma G. Meacham, William S. Nolan, Daniel A. Ruzow, Robert T. Schofield and Michael Whiteman.  Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a [...]