Cynthia J. LaClair, Esq., (formerly Cynthia J. Tippins) has been engaged in a private law practice limited to complex matrimonial and custody litigation for twenty-seven (27) years, since her 1988 graduation from Albany Law School. She began as a law clerk, then Associate with the Law Firm of Timothy M. Tippins in Troy, New York and became partner in Tippins & Cornaire, PLLC. In subsequent years, she formed her own private firm and was partner in Harris, Conway & Donovan, PLLC from 2009 until September 1, 2016 when she and Lauren K. DeLuca, Esq. formed LaClair & DeLuca, PLLC.
Ms. LaClair is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and lectured for several years for the MatLaw Seminar continuing legal education program, as well as, New York State Bar Association programs. She is a member of the Albany County Bar Association and the Capital District Women’s Bar Association.
Ms. LaClair is a 1985 summa cum laude graduate of the State University of New York at Albany and resides in Brunswick, New York with her husband, John LaClair.
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Acquired: 1989
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5 Clinton Square, Albany, NY, 12180
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2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
1985
Summa Cum Laude, SUNY Albany
2016 - Present
Partner, LaClair & DeLuca, PLLC
2009 - 2016
Partner, Harris, Conway & Donovan, PLLC
2000 - 2009
Owner, Law Offices of Cynthia J. Tippins
1992 - 2000
Partner, Tippins& Cornaire, LLP
2016 - Present
Capital District Women's Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Albany County Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial LawyersMember
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
Various Divorce Topics
2016
Update Topics on Divorce
1998
Various Divorce Topics
1990
2013
English
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