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UB Law Alumni Association News

Richard DiGiacomo is the new President-Elect of the UB Law Alumni Association.

The University at Buffalo's Law Alumni Association serves the school’s alumni and law students with events and programs, social and educational opportunities, and a network of connections, throughout the country and internationally.

The organization provides members with the following programs and services:

Mr. DiGiacomo graduated from UB Law, magna cum laude, in 1976.

 

 

New York State Amends Power of Attorney Law Again

On August 13, 2010, New York State Governor David Paterson signed into law amendments to New York's Power of Attorney Law. The 2010 Amendments become effective September 12, 2010 and will be retroactive to September 1, 2009, the effective date of the prior amendments to the New York State Power of Attorney Law that caused uncertainty and debate among transactional attorneys due to its onerous requirements and absence of a carve out for certain commercial transactions.
 

Please contact Attorney William Johnson with questions about the amended Power of Attorney form: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

Amherst Chamber of Commerce

NICHOLS TO SERVE AS CHAIR OF AMHERST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE’S BUSINESS RESOURCE COUNCIL

January 2010

Gretchen M. Nichols will be serving as the 2010 Chair of the Amherst Chamber of Commerce’s Business Resource Council (“BRC”). The BRC serves as an "advice giving" council to the Amherst Chamber of Commerce on issues affecting both the Chamber and the business community. It develops, maintains and provides educational, networking and promotional opportunities for members of the Chamber, specifically tailored to the needs of small business owners, managers and employees. In addition to her role as Chair, Ms. Nichols will be sworn in as a member of the Chamber’s Board of Directors on January 29, 2010 at the Chamber’s Annual Luncheon.
   

NFD's Newest Partner

NICHOLS NAMED AS NEW PARTNER

January 2010

NESPER, FERBER & DiGIACOMO, LLP is proud to announce that Attorney Gretchen M. Nichols has become a partner with the firm. Ms. Nichols has been affiliated with the firm since 2001 and concentrates her practice on business and corporate law.
 

Who's Who

DIGIACOMO RECOGNIZED BY WHO’S WHO IN LAW 2009

September 2009

NESPER, FERBER & DiGIACOMO, LLP is proud to announce that Partner Richard F. DiGiacomo has been recognized once again in the annual “Who's Who in Law” listing in Business First and the Buffalo Law Journal. Attorneys were selected by Western New York lawyers and judges asked to identify the top lawyers in the area. Mr. DiGiacomo was also recognized in Who’s Who in Law 2008.

Mr. DiGiacomo has also been acknowledged by “The Best Lawyers in America” for the past ten consecutive years.
   

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