Firm News

Maynard Welcomes New Associate Attorney Kelly A. Kline

Maynard O’Connor is pleased to announce that Kelly A. Kline has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Kelly concentrates her practice in the areas of personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, general litigation, and medical malpractice defense. Prior to joining the firm, Kelly gained experience in both criminal and civil litigation. She received… Read More…

Partner, Justin W. Gray, Obtains Dismissal of Claims in Case Alleging Diversion of Water and Resulting Property Damage

The plaintiffs and defendants are neighboring property owners in Ulster County, New York. In 2006, the defendants were experiencing water inundation in the upper portion of their backyard due to multiple sources. To alleviate the problem, the defendants constructed a subsurface drainage system (sometimes referred to as a French drain system) in the upper portion… Read More…

History of the Firm

As we celebrate the firm’s 100-year anniversary, we would like to share some facts about our history. In 1919, the firm was known as Naylon, Robinson & Maynard and had its office at 273 State Street in Schenectady. The building in which the firm was located still stands, at what is now the intersection of… Read More…

Firm Supports UCBA’s Adopt a Star Program

Maynard O’Connor is proud to support the Ulster County Bar Association’s Adopt a Star Program, which provides gifts to children in need. Each holiday season, the UCBA invites its members to provide donations or purchase gifts for the children from their wish lists. Happy holidays!

Receptionist Jennifer Deer Wins Annual Bake-Off

On October 29th, Maynard O’Connor held its annual Bake-Off. An assortment of baked goods were entered into the contest, included cranberry apple crisp, banana cream pie, cream cheese and chocolate chip cupcakes, orange cranberry bread, cakes, and a variety of cookies. The winner was Jennifer Deer, Maynard O’Connor’s receptionist, who baked raspberry and blackberry Linzer… Read More…

Adam Mandell Admitted to U.S. Supreme Court

On October 29, 2018, attorney Adam T. Mandell was admitted to the bar of the Supreme Court of the United States of America. Adam is also admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the… Read More…

Congratulations to our Super Lawyers!

Bruce Bell, Michael Catalinotto, Jr, Rob Rausch, Adam Mandell, and Lia Mitchell have all been selected as “Super Lawyers” in the current issue of the Upstate New York Super Lawyers magazine. Bruce was recognized for the tenth time as a Super Lawyer in the field of “Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice”. Michael was named as… Read More…

Bridget Schultz is an Ironman!

Congratulations to Bridget Schultz, who completed her first Ironman triathlon in Lake Placid in July, 2018.  An Ironman includes a consecutive 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, and a 26.2 mile run.  Despite tough weather conditions, including high winds and rain, Bridget completed the triathlon with a time of 13:33:10, and placed third in her… Read More…

Maynard participates in annual Red Nose Day.

On May 24, members of the firm donned red noses to show their support for Red Nose Day. Red Nose Day is affiliated with Comic Relief and is held to raise funds for poverty-stricken children in the US and throughout the world. Funds raised through donations and sales of the red noses go to support… Read More…