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Biography
Services Provided by the County Attorney
- Legal counsel to the Legislature and County Administrator
- For the Department of Social Services
- Legal advice
- Prosecution of child abuse and neglect cases
- Enforcement of support cases
- Claims collection
- Adult services preparation and review of Guardianships
- For county departments
- Contract review
- Legal advice
- Prosecution and defense of civil actions brought by and against the county
- Tax foreclosures
- Juvenile Prosecution
- Prosecution of misdemeanors and felonies committed by defendants under 16 years of age
- Prosecution of Person In Need of Supervision (PINS) petitions against defendants under 18 years of age.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
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Licensed in New York for 34 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Schuyler County Attorney
105 9th St Unit 5, Watkins Glen, NY, 14891-1435
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Experience
Work Experience
2015 - Present
County Attorney, Schuyler County
2012 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Keuka College
2008 - 2014
Attorney, Franklin & Gabriel Law Office
2002 - 2007
County Attorney, Seneca County
1995 - 2002
Attorney, Seneca County Department of Social Services
1992 - 1995
Attorney, Franklin & Gabriel
Associations
2009 - Present
Schuyler County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Tompkins County Bar AssociationMember
2008 - Present
New York State Defenders AssociationMember
1992 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
1992 - Present
Seneca County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
County of Schuyler v. Hetrick, 178 A.D.3d 1163
The Supreme Court, Appellate Division, held that the lower court properly granted summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs.
People v. Crandall, 164 Misc.2d 234, 624 N.Y.S.2d 549, N.Y.Co.Ct., 1995
In re Casey L., 68 A.D.3d 1497, 891 N.Y.S.2d 537, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2009
Garraway v. Laforet, 68 A.D.3d 1192, 889 N.Y.S.2d 768, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2009.
People v. Perez, 67 A.D.3d 1324, 888 N.Y.S.2d 689, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2009
In re Michaela PP., 67 A.D.3d 1083, 886 N.Y.S.2d 923, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2009
County of Seneca v. Eristoff, 49 A.D.3d 950, 852 N.Y.S.2d 493, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2008
In re Sean R.P., 24 A.D.3d 1200, 807 N.Y.S.2d 499, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2005
In re Sarah G., 11 A.D.3d 976, 782 N.Y.S.2d 883, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2004
In re Kerri H., 193 Misc.2d 238, 748 N.Y.S.2d 236, N.Y.Fam.Ct., 2002
In re Kaufman, 183 Misc.2d 581, 706 N.Y.S.2d 589, N.Y.Fam.Ct., 2000
Anthony J. v. David K., 70 A.D.3d 1220, 895 N.Y.S.2d 245, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2010
Geary v. Breen, 210 A.D.2d 975, 621 N.Y.S.2d 243, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 1994
People v. Pappas, 198 A.D.2d 918, 604 N.Y.S.2d 466, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 1993
Matter of Lawson O., 176 A.D.3d 1320
The Supreme Court, Appellate Division, held that daughter's prior out-of-court statements regarding sexual abuse were sufficiently corroborated.
In re Schneider v. Schuyler County, 140 A.D.3d 137, 333 N.Y.S.3d 559, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2016
Upheld
In re Dawn M., 134 A.D.3d 1197, 21 N.Y.S.3d 436, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2015
Petition sustained on appeal.
In re Cyle J.F., 128 A.D.3d 1364, 7 N.Y.S.3d 779, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2015.
Upheld
People v. Jackson, 126 A.D.3d 1512, 126 A.D.3d 1512, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2015.
Defendant appealed from a judgment convicting him upon his plea of guilty
Luke v Luke, 90 A.D.3d 1179, 933 N.Y.S.2d 782, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2011
In re Dawn M., 134 A.D.3d 1197, 21 N.Y.S.3d 436, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2015
Petition sustained on appeal.
In re Cyle J.F., 128 A.D.3d 1364, 7 N.Y.S.3d 779, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2015
Upheld on Appeal
People v. Jackson, 126 A.D.3d 1512, 126 A.D.3d 1512, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2015
People v. VanVleet, 126 A.D.3d 1359, 4 N.Y.S.3d 797, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2015
Cole v. Cole, 118 A.D.3d 1171, 987 N.Y.S.2d 253, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2014
Bush v. Bush, 104 A.D.3d 1069, 962 N.Y.S.2d 449, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2013
Smith v. Barney, 101 A.D.3d 1499, 957 N.Y.S.2d 766, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2012
In re Charles K., 100 A.D.3d 1308, 955 N.Y.S.2d 428, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2012
In re Schneider v. Schuyler County, 140 A.D.3d 137, 333 N.Y.S.3d 559, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2016
Upheld on Appeal
In re Beverly EE., 88 A.D.3d 1086, 931 N.Y.S.2d 269, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2011
People v. Torres, 86 A.D.3d 954, 926 N.Y.S.2d 340, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2011
People v. Towsley, 85 A.D.3d 154, 924 N.Y.S.2d 708, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2011
Fox v. Grivas, 81 A.D.3d 1014, 916 N.Y.S.2d 286, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2011
People v. Martin, 79 A.D.3d 1793, 913 N.Y.S.2d 607, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2010
People v. Daniels, 75 A.D.3d 1169, 904 N.Y.S.2d 859, N.Y.A.D. 4 Dept., 2010
In re Michaela PP., 72 A.D.3d 1430, 900 N.Y.S.2d 166, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2010
Sumner v. Lyman, 70 A.D.3d 1223, 895 N.Y.S.2d 576, N.Y.A.D. 3 Dept., 2010
Education
1991
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
Ithaca College
MS - Master of Science
1986
Cornell University
BS - Bachelor of Science