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Terrance P. Flynn

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(716) 200-5120
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“I enjoy guiding a client, either a corporation or individual, facing a complex internal and/or external matter and seeing that client succeed in resolving the matter in a way that allows them to prosper.”
  • In the News: Partner Terry Flynn Addresses FBI Trump Search
  • Partner Terry Flynn Comments on Remaining Legal Issues in Buffalo Tops Mass Shooting
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Terry is the Chairman of the Harris Beach Compensation Committee.

Terry is a former presidentially appointed United States Attorney for the Western District of New York. He represents businesses and individuals across industries in both civil and criminal government investigations which include conducting internal corporate probes and independent monitorships.

Terry also litigates on behalf of a diverse array of clients among the Fortune 50 and large privately held companies, including Walmart, Facebook, United Technologies, United/Continental Airlines, Westlake Chemical Corporation, Skyryse, UBS Financial Services and the Buffalo Sabres, in such areas as commercial litigation, product liability and personal injury litigation, and government compliance. Terry’s representation of United Technologies resulted in Harris Beach being acknowledged among the Go-To Law Firms® for 2014 in Contracts Litigation as published in Corporate Counsel magazine.

Terry advises clients in complex legal crises involving criminal, civil, regulatory and related public relation matters. He has been engaged by leading companies in the financial, intellectual property, health care, retail, environmental, transportation, life sciences, public finance and energy sectors to conduct sensitive regulatory and criminal investigations on international, national and state levels. His knowledge of and relationship with federal, state and local law enforcement enables him to react quickly in order to respond to various crisis situations.

His federal and state court litigation practice has encompassed such areas as antitrust, trade secrets, environmental contamination, contract disputes, aeronautical, mass tort, and class actions.

Prior to joining Harris Beach, Terry served as the United States Attorney for the Western District of New York from March 2006 to January 2009. In that capacity, he was the chief civil lawyer and criminal prosecutor for the United States and all of its agencies in the 17 county region of the Western District of New York. He oversaw the management of two offices (Buffalo and Rochester) with more than 130 personnel, including 57 attorneys. Specifically, he was responsible for the overall civil affirmative enforcement, civil defense and criminal prosecution of approximately 4,200 cases, encompassing such areas as government compliance/independent monitor, health care fraud, commercial litigation, international trade, white collar fraud, bankruptcy and numerous other civil and criminal matters. During his tenure, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of New York recovered on behalf of taxpayers over $124 million through both affirmative civil and criminal enforcement of fraud against the U.S. Government.

Prior to his confirmation as the United States Attorney, Terry was a trial lawyer who litigated and tried cases throughout New York state, including the New York City metropolitan area. He represented numerous Fortune 100 and 500 corporations, including, but not limited to, General Motors, Toyota, Ford, Chrysler, Raytheon, Black & Decker, Hertz and Westinghouse.

Representative Matters

  • Representation of defendant international company in antitrust litigation involving potential class action certification.
  • Serving as counsel to a large health services company currently subject to a five year federal court ordered monitor ship pursuant to a Department of Justice investigation and prosecution.
  • Served as the federally appointed Monitor on a multi-year matter brought by the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs over an international company with procurement compliance and regulatory issues.
  • Representation of company in federal court litigation involving accusations of trade secret theft in the aeronautical industry.
  • Counsel to Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg in a fraudulent breach of contract action in federal court which culminated in the court’s granting of a motion to dismiss the lawsuit.
  • Lead counsel to Fortune 10 company in multiple multi-year investigations, both domestically and internationally.
  • Trial co-counsel to United/Continental Airlines in a seven week trial involving an airplane crash. The state and federal litigation arising out of the catastrophic airplane crash involved over 45 plaintiffs.
  • Counsel to international company regarding potential FCPA violations which resulted in a favorable resolution.
  • Lead independent counsel to international client in connection with corporate financial investigation. Managing Harris Beach’s relationship with the client in order to conduct multi-state investigations.
  • Lead counsel to oil and gas company in litigation stemming from a gas explosion which caused significant personal injuries and a fatality. Litigated court proceedings and successfully mediated the lawsuit.
  • Counsel to a major financial services company in an investigation by the New York State Attorney General’s office which resulted in a favorable resolution.
  • Lead counsel to a Fortune 50 company in a multi-year corporate independent monitor investigation which resulted in no charges being filed.
  • Counsel to a major international corporation in trade secret litigation.
  • Counsel to an individual in UBS-Swiss tax fraud case.
  • Counsel to international aeronautical company in litigation involving fatalities arising out of airplane accident. Successfully achieved dismissal of all claims against the defendant corporation at both the trial and appellate levels.
  • Counsel to company in a consumer fraud investigation commenced by the New York State Attorney General’s office.
  • Regularly retained to represent individuals and/or entities before state and federal grand juries in multiple jurisdictions.
  • Counsel to medical professional in federal criminal investigation which resulted in prosecution declinations with no imposition of monetary penalties.
  • Counsel to a medical care provider under investigation by state regulatory body.
  • Managed matters in the crisis arena relating to insurance, corporate accidents and government investigation.

Professional and Civic

  • National Association of Former United States Attorneys, Past President
  • University at Buffalo School of Law, Lecturer on Government Compliance and Corporate Investigations
  • University of Buffalo National Law School Alumni Association, Past President
  • New York State Power Authority, Past Trustee
    (New York Governor appointment and State Senate confirmation)
  • Federal Bar Council Foundation, former member of the Board of Directors
  • Food Bank of Western New York, volunteer
  • New York State Bar Association – Committee on Mass Disaster Response, former member
  • Christ the King Parish, Lector

Recognition

  • Best Lawyers, Commercial Litigation – 2021
  • Best Lawyers, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, since 2016
  • Chambers USA, Litigation – since 2017
  • Corporate Counsel Go-To Law Firm® Directory, Named by United Technologies in Contracts Litigation
  • Federal Law Enforcement Foundation, Community Service Award
  • Western New York Law Enforcement Chaplaincy Association, Community Service Award
  • Buffalo Law Journal and Buffalo Business First, Buffalo’s Who’s Who in Law, 2012
  • Buffalo Law Journal and Buffalo Business First, Legal Elite of Western New York, 2013
  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent peer review rating
  • Super Lawyers, Business Litigation, since 2015

Legal Practices

Business and Commercial Litigation
Cybersecurity Protection and Response
E-Discovery (e-info℠)
Government Compliance and Investigations
Mass Torts and Industry-Wide Litigation
Product Liability and Comprehensive General Liability

Industry Teams

Cannabis
Financial Institutions and Capital Markets
Health Care
Municipalities and Local Agencies
Racing and Gaming

Sectors

Long-Term Care

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State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law

JD 
1988

University of Notre Dame

BBA 
1985

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NYS Attorney General Report on Underreported Nursing Home Deaths Underscores Importance of Compliance and Preparation

Late last week New York Attorney General Letitia James released a report that found the state Department of Health underreported COVID-19 de
December 15, 2020

SBA Issues Loan Necessity Questionnaires to PPP Recipients; Signals Next Step in Loan Compliance Investigations

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December 3, 2020

PPP Loan Forgiveness Applications and Increase in Federal Investigations Pose Risks for Small Businesses

A significant part of the March 2020 CARES Act, the federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) provided a lifeline for hundreds
July 8, 2020

Harris Beach and NYSHFA / NYSCAL Host Long-Term Care Investigations Webinar

COVID 19-driven scrutiny from regulators and investigators could put long-term care facilities at risk of having their operating certificate
June 12, 2020

Repeal of Civil Rights Law 50-a Makes Police Disciplinary Records Public Through FOIL

Municipalities in New York State should be ready to respond to an increased amount of Freedom of Information Law (“FOIL”) requests as a resu
June 3, 2020

Department Of Justice Issues June 2020 Updated Guidance For Evaluating Corporate Compliance Programs

The Department of Justice has provided further guidance on what they will be looking for in assessing corporate compliance programs. The lat
June 2, 2020

Long-Term Care Investigations: Critical Steps To Mitigate Risk and Protect Your Residents, Staff and Reputation

As widely reported, Gov. Cuomo has asked the state Department of Health and Attorney General Letitia James to conduct an investigation of th
April 22, 2020

DOJ Creates Task Forces to Investigate COVID-19 Criminal Activity

U.S. Attorney General William Barr has ordered all United States Attorneys to establish task forces in their districts to investigate and pr
April 20, 2020

Department of Justice Creates Task Forces in all 93 U.S. Attorney Districts to Investigate COVID-19 Criminal Activity

U.S. Attorney General William Barr has ordered all United States Attorneys to establish task forces in their districts to investigate and pr
April 1, 2020

How to Manage a Crisis

No one likes to envision bad things happening. But developing a crisis management plan is arguably the single most important responsibility
January 27, 2020

Cuomo’s Proposed Medicaid Reform Yields Insight for New York State Municipalities, Health Care Providers

Governor Cuomo’s plan to reform Medicaid has given local governments, municipalities and healthcare providers a little glimpse into how he p
September 5, 2019

DEA Enforcement Trend: Distributor Executives Criminally Charged in Opioid Epidemic

In a second criminal case against a pharmaceutical distributor and its executives this year, the Department of Justice has accused Ohio-base
June 11, 2019

Today’s Health Care Industry Needs a Culture of Compliance

Achieving compliance in today’s health care industry requires more than just a “check-the-box” approach. As partner Terry Flynn writes in DR
May 24, 2019

Two Executives and Distributor Charged for Unlawfully Distributing Controlled Substances

Rochester Drug Co-Operative, Inc. (“RDC”), one of the 10 largest pharmaceutical distributors in the United States, was recently charged alon
May 17, 2019

DOJ Issues Guidelines for Cooperation Credit Specifically as to False Claims Act Matters

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued new guidelines regarding cooperation and credit for self-disclosure specifically in
May 3, 2019

DOJ Heightens Focus on Corporate Compliance Programs

Recent actions by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) clearly demonstrate its focus on ensuring the effectiveness of both a corpor
News
December 14, 2022

Partner Terry Flynn Comments on Remaining Legal Issues in Buffalo Tops Mass Shooting

Partner Terry Flynn spoke with the Democrat and Chronicle on the remaining legal issues in the buffalo Tops mass shooting.
August 10, 2022

In the News: Partner Terry Flynn Addresses FBI Trump Search

Partner Terry Flynn of our Buffalo office, leader of our Government Compliance and Investigations team and formerly the U.S. Attorney for th
October 15, 2021

72 Attorneys from Harris Beach Recognized in 2021 Edition of Super Lawyers

Partners, senior counsel and associates from Harris Beach PLLC offices across New York have been named to the 2021 edition of Super Lawyers,
January 12, 2021

Investigations of PPP Loan Forgiveness on the Rise

As organizations begin filing requests for forgiveness of loans under the Paycheck Protection Program, they may face additional scrutiny fro
November 12, 2019

79 Attorneys from Harris Beach Named to 2019 Super Lawyers List

A total of 79 Harris Beach PLLC attorneys have been named to the 2019 edition of Super Lawyers, a peer-based rating service that recognizes
May 14, 2019

Conducting Effective Internal Investigations

Achieving compliance today requires more than just a “check-the-box” approach. As partner Terry Flynn writes in DRI’s In-House Defense Quart
October 29, 2018

Harris Beach Partner to Lead National Association of Former United States Attorneys

Terrance P. Flynn, a partner of Harris Beach PLLC, has been elected President of the National Association of Former United States Attorneys,
August 15, 2018

63 Harris Beach Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers® List

A total of 63 attorneys from Harris Beach PLLC have made the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest guide of its kind in th
Events
July 6, 2020

Terry Flynn, Heidi Gregory, Eric Bach, Emily Crowley and Matt Emens Presenting Webinar on Long-Term Care Investigations: Critical Steps To Mitigate Risk and Protect Your Residents, Staff and Reputation

As widely reported, Gov. Cuomo has asked the state Department of Health and Attorney General Letitia James to conduct an investigation of th
April 27, 2020

Harris Beach Holds COVID-19 Office Hours For Employers

To stay ahead of the latest pandemic developments, join our complimentary virtual office hours – flash sessions where Harris Beach attorneys
April 15, 2019

Terrance P. Flynn Presenting on Internal Investigations at National DRI Business Litigation Super Conference

Terrance P. Flynn will present “Internal Investigations: Getting it Right Inside Before You Have to Explain it to Others.” A company’s condu
October 24, 2018

Harris Beach Is Sponsoring the 50th Anniversary CLEO Edge Gala

The Council on Inclusion & Diversity is sponsoring The Council of Legal Education Opportunity’s 50th Anniversary Edge Gala in Washington, D.
External Publications

Publication: Achieving a Culture of Compliance

Speaker: Conducting Effective Internal Investigations (DRI Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Conference, 2018)

Speaker: Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right! Ethical Concerns when Conducting Internal Investigations(DRI Annual Meeting, 2017)

December 1, 2017

Publication: More Regulations Mean More Scrutiny (quoted, Buffalo Law Journal)

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New York’s Joint Commission on Public Ethics Transitioning to New Agency
Effective July 8, 2022, New York’s Joint Commission on Public Ethics (commonly referred to as “JCOPE”) will transition to the new Commission...read more
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 February 1, 2021
NYS Attorney General Report on Underreported Nursing Home Deaths Underscores Importance of Compliance and Preparation
Late last week New York Attorney General Letitia James released a report that found the state Department of Health underreported COVID-19 de...read more
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 December 15, 2020
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Terrance P. Flynn

tflynn@harrisbeach.com
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Buffalo, NY Office
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Terrance Flynn
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■ Areas of Expertise

Legal Practices

Business and Commercial Litigation Legal Practice
Cybersecurity Protection and Response Legal Practice
E-Discovery (e-info℠) Legal Practice
Government Compliance and Investigations Legal Practice
Mass Torts and Industry-Wide Litigation Legal Practice
Product Liability and Comprehensive General Liability Legal Practice

Industry Teams

Cannabis Industry Team
Financial Institutions and Capital Markets Industry Team
Health Care Industry Team
Municipalities and Local Agencies Industry Team
Racing and Gaming Industry Team

Sectors

Long-Term Care

■ Profile

Terry is the Chairman of the Harris Beach Compensation Committee.

Terry is a former presidentially appointed United States Attorney for the Western District of New York. He represents businesses and individuals across industries in both civil and criminal government investigations which include conducting internal corporate probes and independent monitorships.

Terry also litigates on behalf of a diverse array of clients among the Fortune 50 and large privately held companies, including Walmart, Facebook, United Technologies, United/Continental Airlines, Westlake Chemical Corporation, Skyryse, UBS Financial Services and the Buffalo Sabres, in such areas as commercial litigation, product liability and personal injury litigation, and government compliance. Terry’s representation of United Technologies resulted in Harris Beach being acknowledged among the Go-To Law Firms® for 2014 in Contracts Litigation as published in Corporate Counsel magazine.

Terry advises clients in complex legal crises involving criminal, civil, regulatory and related public relation matters. He has been engaged by leading companies in the financial, intellectual property, health care, retail, environmental, transportation, life sciences, public finance and energy sectors to conduct sensitive regulatory and criminal investigations on international, national and state levels. His knowledge of and relationship with federal, state and local law enforcement enables him to react quickly in order to respond to various crisis situations.

His federal and state court litigation practice has encompassed such areas as antitrust, trade secrets, environmental contamination, contract disputes, aeronautical, mass tort, and class actions.

Prior to joining Harris Beach, Terry served as the United States Attorney for the Western District of New York from March 2006 to January 2009. In that capacity, he was the chief civil lawyer and criminal prosecutor for the United States and all of its agencies in the 17 county region of the Western District of New York. He oversaw the management of two offices (Buffalo and Rochester) with more than 130 personnel, including 57 attorneys. Specifically, he was responsible for the overall civil affirmative enforcement, civil defense and criminal prosecution of approximately 4,200 cases, encompassing such areas as government compliance/independent monitor, health care fraud, commercial litigation, international trade, white collar fraud, bankruptcy and numerous other civil and criminal matters. During his tenure, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of New York recovered on behalf of taxpayers over $124 million through both affirmative civil and criminal enforcement of fraud against the U.S. Government.

Prior to his confirmation as the United States Attorney, Terry was a trial lawyer who litigated and tried cases throughout New York state, including the New York City metropolitan area. He represented numerous Fortune 100 and 500 corporations, including, but not limited to, General Motors, Toyota, Ford, Chrysler, Raytheon, Black & Decker, Hertz and Westinghouse.

■ Representative Matters

  • Representation of defendant international company in antitrust litigation involving potential class action certification.
  • Serving as counsel to a large health services company currently subject to a five year federal court ordered monitor ship pursuant to a Department of Justice investigation and prosecution.
  • Served as the federally appointed Monitor on a multi-year matter brought by the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs over an international company with procurement compliance and regulatory issues.
  • Representation of company in federal court litigation involving accusations of trade secret theft in the aeronautical industry.
  • Counsel to Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg in a fraudulent breach of contract action in federal court which culminated in the court’s granting of a motion to dismiss the lawsuit.
  • Lead counsel to Fortune 10 company in multiple multi-year investigations, both domestically and internationally.
  • Trial co-counsel to United/Continental Airlines in a seven week trial involving an airplane crash. The state and federal litigation arising out of the catastrophic airplane crash involved over 45 plaintiffs.
  • Counsel to international company regarding potential FCPA violations which resulted in a favorable resolution.
  • Lead independent counsel to international client in connection with corporate financial investigation. Managing Harris Beach’s relationship with the client in order to conduct multi-state investigations.
  • Lead counsel to oil and gas company in litigation stemming from a gas explosion which caused significant personal injuries and a fatality. Litigated court proceedings and successfully mediated the lawsuit.
  • Counsel to a major financial services company in an investigation by the New York State Attorney General’s office which resulted in a favorable resolution.
  • Lead counsel to a Fortune 50 company in a multi-year corporate independent monitor investigation which resulted in no charges being filed.
  • Counsel to a major international corporation in trade secret litigation.
  • Counsel to an individual in UBS-Swiss tax fraud case.
  • Counsel to international aeronautical company in litigation involving fatalities arising out of airplane accident. Successfully achieved dismissal of all claims against the defendant corporation at both the trial and appellate levels.
  • Counsel to company in a consumer fraud investigation commenced by the New York State Attorney General’s office.
  • Regularly retained to represent individuals and/or entities before state and federal grand juries in multiple jurisdictions.
  • Counsel to medical professional in federal criminal investigation which resulted in prosecution declinations with no imposition of monetary penalties.
  • Counsel to a medical care provider under investigation by state regulatory body.
  • Managed matters in the crisis arena relating to insurance, corporate accidents and government investigation.

■ Professional and Civic

  • National Association of Former United States Attorneys, Past President
  • University at Buffalo School of Law, Lecturer on Government Compliance and Corporate Investigations
  • University of Buffalo National Law School Alumni Association, Past President
  • New York State Power Authority, Past Trustee
    (New York Governor appointment and State Senate confirmation)
  • Federal Bar Council Foundation, former member of the Board of Directors
  • Food Bank of Western New York, volunteer
  • New York State Bar Association – Committee on Mass Disaster Response, former member
  • Christ the King Parish, Lector

■ Admissions

  • Best Lawyers, Commercial Litigation – 2021
  • Best Lawyers, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, since 2016
  • Chambers USA, Litigation – since 2017
  • Corporate Counsel Go-To Law Firm® Directory, Named by United Technologies in Contracts Litigation
  • Federal Law Enforcement Foundation, Community Service Award
  • Western New York Law Enforcement Chaplaincy Association, Community Service Award
  • Buffalo Law Journal and Buffalo Business First, Buffalo’s Who’s Who in Law, 2012
  • Buffalo Law Journal and Buffalo Business First, Legal Elite of Western New York, 2013
  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent peer review rating
  • Super Lawyers, Business Litigation, since 2015

■ Education

State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
 ,JD
 ,1988
University of Notre Dame
 ,BBA
 ,1985

Harris Beach and its subsidiaries provide a full range of legal and professional services for clients across New York state, as well as nationally and internationally. Harris Beach is among the country’s top law firms as ranked by The National Law Journal and is among the BTI Elite law firms based on in-depth interviews of more than 600 corporate counsel at the world’s largest and most influential companies. Our clients include Fortune 100 corporations, privately-held companies, emerging businesses, public sector entities, not-for-profit organizations and individuals. Principal industries we represent include education, energy, financial, food and beverage, health care, insurance, manufacturing, medical and life sciences, real estate developers, and state and local governments and authorities.

Industry Teams
Automotive and Vehicle Dealerships
Blockchain and Digital Assets 
Cannabis
Construction and Surety
Educational Institutions Higher Ed
Educational Institutions K-12
EMS and Fire Protection Providers
Energy
Financial Institutions and Capital Markets
Food and Beverage
Health Care
Industrial and Consumer Manufacturing
Medical and Life Sciences
Municipalities and Local Agencies
Nanotechnology
Photonics
Racing and Gaming
Real Estate Developers
Science and Technology
Telecommunications and Media
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
USA Collegiate Sports
Veterinary Medicine

Practices
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Appellate
Business and Commercial Litigation
Collection Law
Commercial Real Estate
Corporate
Cybersecurity Protection and Response
Diversity Compliance
E-Discovery (e-infoSM)
Employee Benefits
Employment Litigation
Environmental Law
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
Financial Restructuring, Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights
Government Compliance and Investigations
Health Law
Immigration Law
Insurance Coverage
Intellectual Property Law
International Trade Law
Internet Law
Labor and Employment Law
Mass Torts and Industry-Wide Litigation
New Markets Tax Credit
Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law
Product Liability and Comprehensive General Liability
Public Finance and Economic Development
Real Property Valuation Litigation
Residential Real Estate
Tax Law
White Collar Crime
Wills, Trusts and Estates

Consulting Services
HB Solutions LLC
Collegiate Sports Compliance
Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
Economic Development and Public Affairs
Educational Institution Assistance
EMRG® (E-Discovery Management Resources Group)
Energy
Health and Human Services
Human Resources
Information Technology
Marketing and Communication Services
Municipal and Local Agency Assistance

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Owner Representation
Design Services
Facilities Consulting
Move Management

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Offices throughout New York:

Albany
677 Broadway
Albany, NY 12207
518-427-9700

Buffalo
726 Exchange Street
Buffalo, NY 14210
716-200-5050

Ithaca
119 East Seneca Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
607-273-6444

Long Island
333 Earle Ovington Boulevard
Uniondale, NY 11553
516-880-8484

New York City
100 Wall Street
New York, NY 10005
212-687-0100

Rochester
99 Garnsey Road
Pittsford, NY 14534
585-419-8800

Saratoga Springs
513 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
518-587-0551

Syracuse
333 West Washington Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
315-423-7100

White Plains
445 Hamilton Avenue
White Plains, NY 10601
914-683-1200

Offices also in:

New Haven, CT
195 Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510
203-784-3159

Newark, NJ
One Gateway Center
Newark, NJ 07102
973-848-1244

Washington, DC
800-685-1429

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