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Adams Leclair honors Women’s History Month

We are putting the focus on the women of Adams Leclair, highlighting our attorneys and staff and sharing our actions to continuously support the development and growth of women in the legal field.

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Adams Leclair female staff members

Adams Leclair honors Women’s History Month

We are putting the focus on the women of Adams Leclair, highlighting our attorneys and staff and sharing our actions to continuously support the development and growth of women in the legal field.

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Practice Areas

Our practice is focused on achieving client goals. We have extensive experience in a variety of practice areas, including business and commercial litigation, construction law and litigation, employment, municipal law and real property taxation, and trusts and estates litigation. We also provide alternative dispute resolution services such as mediation and arbitration.

Business & Commercial Litigation

Adams Leclair guides clients through high-stakes litigation and negotiations in business disputes.

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Construction Law & Litigation

Adams Leclair Construction Law and Litigation attorneys work with industry participants to avoid and manage conflicts, including litigation that arises in the complex field of construction, whether those conflicts are contractual, regulatory or relational.

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Employment Law

Adams Leclair Employment attorneys are a full-service team providing employers with proactive counsel and representation across a full range of human resource issues and employee disputes.

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Municipal & Real Property Taxation

Adams Leclair Municipal & Real Property Taxation attorneys are well-versed and experienced at handling the various range of issues faced by municipalities and other public agencies.

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Trusts & Estates Litigation

Adams Leclair attorneys regularly provide representation to trustees, executors, administrators, and beneficiaries in estate litigation.

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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Attorneys in Adams Leclair's ADR practice group are regularly called upon to provide mediation and arbitration services in complex disputes.

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Updates

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Lauren Maddox Successfully Completes NYSBA Trial Academy

Adams Leclair associate, Lauren Maddox, recently returned from Albany after successfully completing the 2024 New York State Bar Association’s Trial Academy.  Held at the Albany County Courthouse, the five-day NYSBA…

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Adams Leclair Welcomes New Attorney Mallory Smith

Adams Leclair is pleased to announce the addition of Mallory Smith, of counsel, to its team of litigators.   She brings a wealth of experience in commercial and fiduciary disputes,…

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Adams Leclair Honors Women’s History Month

In honor of women’s history month, I’d like to reflect on how a law firm can have an impact in supporting junior women as future leaders in the legal profession….

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The New Retainage Law: What Contractors Need to Know

Late last year, New York passed a law that Legislators say will “reduce delays occurring in the release of retainage on private construction jobs.” The two features of the new…

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Adams Leclair LLP Adds Associate Kelly Geary

As of March 4, 2024, Kelly Geary has joined Adams Leclair as an associate attorney in the firm. Kelly is an alumna of Union College and received her juris doctorate…

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Adams Leclair LLP Welcomes New Partner Ted Baum

As of March 1, 2024, Ted Baum officially joins the litigation firm of Adams Leclair LLP as a partner.  Ted has spent his entire legal career in the Rochester area…

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Published Article

Advocate’s View: Appellate Courts Reject Commercial Tenant Attempts to Avoid Rent Obligations

During the Covid outbreak in 2020, New York and several other states issued restrictions on in-person business operations in an attempt to reduce the spread of the virus. These measures significantly impacted commercial real estate as tenants struggled to pay rent to their landlords.  While these restrictions first went into place nearly two-and-a-half years ago, courts are still dealing with the repercussions. In a series of appellate decisions this past summer, New York courts consistently sided with landlords and rejected…

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Firm News

Adams Leclair Welcomes New Hire Catalina McHugh

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New Legacy to Begin for Adams Leclair in Legacy Tower

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Best Law Firms® recognizes Adams Leclair for Multiple Practice Areas in Rochester-NY Metro

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High Standards and Collaboration

We pride ourselves on a professional culture that is based on teamwork and mutual support. Adams Leclair seeks to promote the professional development and leadership skills of its team members by offering appropriate opportunities for growth and responsibility under the supervision of highly experienced legal practitioners.

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