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O'Connell and Aronowitz Expands Business Law Group

Mon, 13 Apr 2020 12:31:00 -0400

O'Connell and Aronowitz has significantly expanded its Business Law and Commercial Litigation Department with the addition of five seasoned attorneys. Peter A. Pastore, Kevin Laurilliard, Francis J. Smith, Jr., and Paul C. Pastore, will join as P...

Marina Wai Yee Chu Joins O'Connell and Aronowitz

Fri, 03 Apr 2020 13:59:11 -0400

O'Connell and Aronowitz is pleased to announce the hiring of recent Albany Law School graduate Marina Wai Yee Chu. Ms. Chu is awaiting her admission to the New York State Bar, and she will be working with a team of five Associates, including the r...

O'Connell and Aronowitz Law Firm Names Michael P. McDermott Its New President as Jeffrey J. Sherrin Steps Down

Tue, 11 Feb 2020 10:19:18 -0500

O'Connell and Aronowitz, one of the Capital District's largest and most diverse law firms, has a new President. The law firm today announced that Michael P. McDermott has succeeded Jeffrey J. Sherrin in that role.

New Attorneys Join O'Connell and Aronowitz

Thu, 25 Jul 2019 14:16:03 -0400

Two new attorneys have joined the law firm of O'Connell and Aronowitz, firm Managing Partner Jeffrey Siegel announced. The two recent additions – Michael Hawrylchak and Julia Kosineski – are based in the Albany office of O'Connell and Aronowitz, o...

Jeffrey Siegel Named Managing Partner at O'Connell and Aronowitz

Mon, 14 Jan 2019 15:45:50 -0500

O'Connell and Aronowitz today announced that Jeffrey A. Siegel has been named Managing Partner effective Jan. 1, 2019. He assumes the role from predecessor Pamela Nichols with whom he shared co-managing partner responsibilities since last year.

O'Connell & Aronowitz Expands Business Law and Commercial Litigation Practice

Fri, 22 Jun 2018 12:32:54 -0400

O'Connell and Aronowitz has announced another major expansion of its business law and commercial litigation practices with the addition of three experienced business law attorneys. Joining the 93-year-old law firm are Daniel J. Tuczinski, Karen M...

Attorney Florence M. Richardson Joins O'Connell and Aronowitz

Tue, 30 Jan 2018 17:07:37 -0500

Albany law firm O'Connell and Aronowitz is pleased to announce that attorney Florence M. Richardson has joined the broad service firm as Of Counsel. She brings her extensive experience to the firm's Family & Matrimonial department.

O'Connell and Aronowitz Welcomes New Partners

Wed, 03 Jan 2018 16:30:04 -0500

O'Connell and Aronowitz, one of the Capital District's largest broad service law firms, announced the promotion of attorneys Scott W. Iseman and Brittnay M. McMahon to Shareholder.

O'Connell and Aronowitz Names Matthew Jackson as Shareholder

Thu, 05 Oct 2017 14:51:33 -0400

O'Connell and Aronowitz, one of the Capital District's largest broad service law firms, proudly announces Matthew Jackson has been named its newest Shareholder. Previously Of Counsel with the firm since 2013, Mr. Jackson concentrates his practice ...

Persons with Mental Illness Fight Back Against State Rules That Limit Their Rights to Live Where They Want

Wed, 30 Nov 2016 08:30:43 -0500

In a recent spate of lawsuits, persons with mental illness are suing the New York State Department of Health and the Office of Mental Health Commissioners for depriving them of their right to choose where to live. The lawsuits, two in Albany Coun...

Albany Law Firm O'Connell and Aronowitz Launches New Website for College Student Legal Defense

Thu, 25 Feb 2016 14:25:17 -0500

The Criminal Defense practice of Albany law firm O'Connell and Aronowitz announces the launch of a new website focused on legal defense for college students, www.StudentDefenders.com. The site, launched in January, aims to educate college student...

O'Connell and Aronowitz Law Firm Adds Key Resources to Support Healthcare Consulting Group Expansion

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 08:00:25 -0400

O'Connell and Aronowitz Attorneys at Law has announced the expansion of its Healthcare Consulting Group with four new consultants to support program growth and an increased client portfolio.

O'Connell and Aronowitz is Proud Sponsor of 2015 Saratoga Springs Tour de Cure

Wed, 20 May 2015 13:47:35 -0400

Join Team O'Connell and Aronowitz in the 2015 Saratoga Springs Tour de Cure - the local version of the American Diabetes Association's national fundraiser. The Capital District's premier cycling event, this year's race takes place Saturday, June ...

O'Connell and Aronowitz Announces Major Expansion

Thu, 08 Jan 2015 16:55:36 -0500

O'Connell and Aronowitz has announced a major expansion of its business law and commercial litigation practices with the addition of three experienced business attorneys joining the 90-year-old law firm. Effective January 1, Jeffrey A. Siegel and...

O'Connell and Aronowitz Donates to Stratton VA Hospital as Part of National Day of Action

Fri, 07 Nov 2014 17:02:27 -0500

Albany law firm O'Connell and Aronowitz presenting donations from fundraising campaign for the Albany Stratton VA Hospital to support veterans in the Capital District community. A week-long program collected necessary supplies for Stratton VA Hosp...

O'Connell and Aronowitz Donates to Stratton VA Hospital as Part of National Day of Action

Fri, 07 Nov 2014 17:00:24 -0500

O'Connell and Aronowitz to Help Local Veterans for National Day of Action

Tue, 04 Nov 2014 17:46:10 -0500

Did you know there are more than 20 million living U.S. veterans?

O'Connell and Aronowitz Pro Bono Program Earns Recognition

Fri, 24 Oct 2014 10:18:47 -0400

O'Connell and Aronowitz earned two honors for its pro bono program and the important service it provides to victims of domestic violence and others in the community. Partner Kurt Bratten represented the Firm accepting awards from both the Legal Se...

O'Connell and Aronowitz Honored with 'Heart of Business' GOBY Award

Thu, 17 Apr 2014 15:57:02 -0400

O'Connell and Aronowitz takes immense pride in announcing the Firm has been named recipient of the 2014 GOBY Heart of Business Award for an inspired effort by managing partner Pamela Nichols. Presented by The Stakeholders, Inc. an Albany non-prof...

O'Connell and Aronowitz Wins Blockbuster Verdict

Fri, 13 Dec 2013 11:38:16 -0500

A 6-week trial in a major white collar prosecution in U.S. District Court ended yesterday with not guilty verdict for an Atlanta businessman charged in a 2-count indictment with running an illegal gambling operation along with 2 co-defendants. Jos...

Albany Law Firm Launches New Healthcare Consulting Service

Wed, 01 May 2013 14:14:22 -0400

O'Connell and Aronowitz today announced the launch of a new healthcare consulting service to assist clients in navigating the rapidly changing healthcare market. O'Connell and Aronowitz Healthcare Consulting Group will complement the firm's wide a...

O'Connell and Aronowitz Lawsuit Earns $18 Million Refund from Department of Health

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 13:53:18 -0400

O'Connell & Aronowitz, one the Capital District's largest full-service law firms, has for the second time in 3 years recovered millions of dollars for independent and hospital-based clinical laboratories against the New York State Department o...

Emotionally Powerful Documentary Profiles Local Student's Tragedy

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 16:28:12 -0500

Pamela Nichols, local attorney and safety advocate, announces the release of a new documentary "Just a Few Seconds", a 3-minute documentary produced by non-profit EndDD.org. The video reveals the tragic consequence of distracted driving in the liv...

O'Connell & Aronowitz Receives First Tier Rankings in 2013 "Best Law Firms"

Wed, 07 Nov 2012 16:40:16 -0500

O'Connell & Aronowitz is pleased to announce its inclusion in U.S. News Media Group - Best Lawyers 2013 "Best Law Firms" rankings. The firm is honored to receive the highest Metropolitan Tier 1 Ranking in four practice areas: Personal Injury L...

O'Connell and Aronowitz Attorneys Named to 2012 Upstate New York Super Lawyers List

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:13:45 -0400

O'Connell and Aronowitz announced that Personal Injury attorneys Pamela Nichols and Stephen R. Coffey along with Health Law attorney Cornelius D. Murray have been named to the Upstate New York Super Lawyers list as top attorneys in Upstate New Yo...