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About Paul
Biography
Civil Litigation:
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Personal Injury Defense (e.g. toxic torts, motor vehicle accidents, construction-site accidents)
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Personal Injury Plaintiff's Claims (e.g food borne illnesses, toxic torts, motor vehicle accidents)
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Estate and Trust Litigation (e.g will/ trust contests)
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Business Torts (e.g.misappropriation of trade secrets)
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Intellectual Property (e.g. trademark or copyright infringement, licensing disputes)
Music:
- Composer, musician (piano, organ and guitar)
- Released multuple award winning CDs
- Co-founder of and
- Member, ASCAP
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
65%
46 years
Litigation
20%
46 years
General Practice
5%
46 years
Intellectual Property
5%
41 years
Fees and Rates
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New York for 48 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1978
No misconduct found
Location
Heisman Nunes &Hull LLP
69 Cascade Drive, Suite 102, Rochester, NY, 14614
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Paul Vincent Nunes's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Paul. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Paul is regarded by the local intellectual practitioners as the go-to guy on copyright issues. He is such a joy to work with and he knows his stuff. He is active in the bar and keeps up on the latest legal issues."
"Paul is a super lawyer. I send all my Rochester work to him. I recommend him highly (and he's a fine musician too)."
William Marler
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2018
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2014
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2013
New York Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2013
Top 50 Upstate New York Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2013
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2012
New York Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2012
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Best Lawyers in New York, New York Magazine
2010
New York Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2010
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2009
New York Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2009
Best Lawyers, New York Magazine
2008
New York Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2007
New York Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2006
Empire State Counsel, New York State Bar Association
2000
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1999
President's Award, Landmark Society of Western New York
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Partner, Heisman Nunes &Hull LLP
1985 - 2019
Partner, Underberg & Kessler, LLP
1980 - 1985
Associate, Thacher Proffitt & Wood
1977 - 1980
Law Clerk, Appellate Division, Fourth Dept (Honorable Emmett J. Schnepp)
Associations
2008 - Present
New York Academy of Trial LawyersMember
1991 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1991 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
Monroe County Bar AssociationMember
1982 - Present
Maritime Law Association of the United StatesMember
2002 - 2009
Arts and Cultural CouncilBoard Member
1999 - 2001
Landmark Society of Western New YorkPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Estate of Angeline V. Sills v Fleet National Bank (Bank of America, N.A.), Joan Royston et al
Case settled following successful motion to dismiss all claims
Mary Fazio v Golden Ponds Restaurant & Party House, Inc.
Case settled at mediation
Matter of the Trust for Gracia M. Campbell
Case settled
Williams and all those similarly situated v Williamsbridge Restaurant, Inc
Case settled to the benefit of class members
Springer and others similarly situated v State of New York
Case settled
Arbor Hill Associates v Constellation Brands
Case settled
Amerada Hess Corp v Canadian American Transportation, (SPIRIT OF ONTARIO)
Client's interests protected fully
Graff v BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
Case settled
Amborski et al v. Brook-Lea Country Club Inc
Cases settled
Classic Brass v R. E. Schaub Enterprises, Inc et al
Permanent injunctive relief granted and damages awarded
Sheryl DuPont v Michael Business Machines Corporation v Unitac International
Case settled during trial
Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc v Qannique.com LLC et al
Case settled
Michael v Ametalco et al
Dismissed on then novel interpretation of NYS Statute of Limitations
In the Matter of the Trust for Donald A. McPherson
Trial before Special Referee (former App Div Judge Arthur Markewich); claims dismissed
Education
1977
Syracuse University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1974
College of the Holy Cross
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
University of Durham, ENGLAND
Speaking Engagements
2016
Memoirs: Legal Issues and Strategies
Defamation and the Right to Privacy
2016
MCBA CLE
Period. New Paragraph- a film by Sarah Kramer (Retirement- ethical obligations)
2015
Micro-Entrepreneur Workshop
Protecting Intellectual Property
2012
Hackerfest 2012
E-Discovery: What you don't know could hurt you
2012
Cornell University Cooperative Extension
Food Safety- A Legal Perspective
2011
Hackerfest 2011
E-Discovery
2010
Technology & Homeland Security Forum 2010
Electronic Discovery
2010
Hackerfest 2010
E-Discovery
2010
Association of Legal Administrators
E-Discovery- Federal Requirements
2009
Hackerfest 2009
E-Discovery
2008
MCBA CLE
Nuts and Bolts of Intellectual Property- Trademarks, Copyrights, Patents and Trade Secrets
2007
RBA Conference
New Federal Rules Regarding Electronic Discovery
2006
Protecting Your Business Information
Protecting Your Business Information
2005
SUNY Geneseo- Guest Lecturer
Intellectual Property- An Introduction
2005
NYS Judicial Institute
Infant Settlements
2005
A Candid Conversation with Presiding Justice Eugene Pigott
A Candid Conversation with Presiding Justice Eugene Pigott
2004
NYSBA CLE
Modern Discovery
2004
MCBA CLE
Infant Settlements
2003
The Evidence Institute 2003
Documentary Evidence
2001
MCBA CLE
E-Discovery: The Collection of Computer Data and Electronic Information
2001
Basic Federal Civil Practice
Electronic Discovery
2000
MCBA CLE
Advise from the Experts: Successful Strategies for Winning Commercial Cases in New York State Courts
1998
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Conference
Lead Poisoning Litigation: New vs Old Torts