Thomas G. Daley

Partner

Since joining the firm in 1981 and becoming a partner in 1986, Tom has become one of our top litigators. His experience in defense litigation includes cases involving catastrophic injury, product liability, municipal law, and property damage. Tom also handles estate litigation, professional liability law, and business/commercial litigation.

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Staff Associate:

Kelly Michaels: Paralegal - michaels@maynardoconnorlaw.com

James R. Schultz

Managing Partner

Jim has spent his entire professional career at Maynard, O'Connor, Smith & Catalinotto, where he is managing partner. He leads the firm's real property practice handling matters relating to acquisition and sale, residential and commercial lending, land use planning, real estate litigation, and title insurance claims. He also manages the firm's commercial, business, and trusts and estates areas of practice, overseeing a team of qualified attorneys and paralegals who provide our clients with a full range of legal services.

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Staff Associates:

Michele Fobare: Paralegal - fobare@maynardoconnorlaw.com
Karen Dobert: Real Estate Closing Coordinator - dobert@maynardoconnorlaw.com
Pat Schultz: Real Estate Closing Coordinator - pschultz@maynardoconnorlaw.com

Bruce A. Bell

Partner

Bruce has served as a trial attorney with the firm for more than 20 years, successfully defending hospitals and doctors in medical malpractice claims and representing plaintiffs in employment discrimination matters and personal injury cases. His practice areas also include employment and municipal law, products liability, and general litigation, with extensive working knowledge of the various levels of state and federal laws that govern employment claims, particularly those involving discrimination and sexual harassment.

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Staff Associate:

Emily Wicks: Paralegal - wicks@maynardoconnorlaw.com

Concetta R. Lomanto

Partner

Concetta handles complex personal injury litigation representing individuals and families who have been injured as a result of an accident, including car and construction site accidents; unsafe premises; defective products; dog bites; and wrongful death matters. She has been with the firm since 1986 and became a partner in 1993. Based primarily in our Albany office, Concetta also maintains an office in Johnstown.

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Staff Associate:

Nancy Denson: Paralegal - denson@maynardoconnorlaw.com

Edwin J.Tobin Jr.

Partner

A practicing attorney for more than 20 years, Ed has successfully tried several multi-million-dollar cases for doctors and hospitals, defending claims of medical malpractice . He also represents municipalities and school districts on civil rights and zoning claims and claims of general municipal negligence.

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Staff Associate:

Catherine Slusarz: Paralegal - slusarz@maynardoconnorlaw.com

Michael E. Catalinotto Jr.

Partner

An indefatigable litigator, Michael has been with the firm since 1992 and became a partner in 2001. Although he works out of our Saugerties office, he serves clients throughout much of the State of New York, primarily north of New York City. In addition to his 17 years of litigation experience handling the defense of medical malpractice and personal injury actions, Michael has extensive trial experience in the areas of municipal law, civil rights law, products liability, commercial law, general liability in both state and federal courts and litigation involving Native American tribes and sovereignty recognition.

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Staff Associates:

Michelle Altieri: Paralegal - altieri@maynardoconnorlaw.com
Lori Ann Frey: Paralegal - frey@maynardoconnorlaw.com

Robert A. Rausch

Partner

Rob joined Maynard, O'Connor, Smith, & Catalinotto in 1997 and was named a partner in 2004. Prior to joining the firm, he served as Law Clerk to Hon. Irad S. Ingraham, New York State Supreme Court Justice for Chenango and Otsego Counties. Through that experience, he gained extensive exposure to trial practice and the intricacies of New York State civil practice rules and regulations.

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Staff Associate:

Emily Wicks: Paralegal - wicks@maynardoconnorlaw.com

Anne-Jo Pennock McTague

Partner

Anne-Jo joined Maynard, O'Connor, Smith & Catalinotto in 2001 as an associate and became a partner in 2009. She concentrates her practice in the areas of employment, discrimination, personal injury, state administrative defense, professional licensure defense and medical malpractice defense. Anne-Jo is certified for guardianships and is a certified Court Evaluator for Mental Health Law sec. 81.

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Staff Associate:

Kelly Michaels: Paralegal - michaels@maynardoconnorlaw.com

Laura Kohn Ross

Chief Operating Officer

Laura is responsible for managing the firm's business operations, finances, planning, human resources, systems and physical facilities, strategic planning, marketing, and client services. In addition, she is the initial point of contact for all prospective clients.

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Alexander L. Stabinski

Associate

Since joining the firm in 2007, Alexander has concentrated his practice in the areas of medical malpractice defense, general liability defense, and tort litigation. He is admitted to practice in the State of New York and the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.

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Lia B. Mitchell

Associate

A member of our firm since 2008, Lia concentrates her practice in the areas of litigation, insurance defense, medical malpractice, and family law. She is admitted to practice in the State of New York and in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.

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Adam T. Mandell

Associate

Since joining Maynard, O'Connor, Smith & Catalinotto in 2008, Adam has concentrated his practice in the areas of civil litigation, including medical malpractice, tort liability, commercial, municipal, education, civil rights, first amendment issues and litigation involving Native American tribes and sovereignty recognition. He also works on trust and estate administration and commercial and residential real estate matters.

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Kathleen A. Barclay

Associate

Since joining the firm earlier in 2009, Kathleen focuses her practice in the areas of medical, hospital, and dental malpractice; general liability; and products liability. She is admitted to practice in the State of New York and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Andrea P. Demers

Associate

Andrea joined the firm in 2009. She concentrates her practice in the areas of general litigation, medical malpractice, and premises liability. Andrea is admitted to practice in the State of New York and the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.

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Christopher K.H. Dressler

Partner

Christopher Dressler passed away in the Spring of 2010 but his heart and spirit remains a big part of our firm. Christopher worked with us for more than 25 years, with particular emphasis in the defense of medical malpractice actions.