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Board of Trustees | 2010-2011

OFFICERS  

Chair
Mary Ann Cody McGinn '83
Albany, N.Y.

Vice Chair
Robert C. Miller '68 
Windsor Development Group, Inc., Clifton Park, N.Y.

Secretary
Donna E. Wardlaw, Esq. '77
Wardlaw Associates, PC, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. 

Treasurer
Thomas J. Mullin, Esq. '76
Constellation Brands, Inc., Rochester, N.Y.

MEMBERS

James N. Benedict, Esq. '74
Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP, New York, N.Y.

Constance Boland, Esq. '86
Nixon Peabody LLP, New York, N.Y.

William A. Brewer III, Esq. '77
Bickel & Brewer, Dallas, Texas

Keiki-Michael Cabanos '97
Westwood Capital, LLC, New York, N.Y.

Hon. Anthony V. Cardona '70
Presiding Justice, N.Y. State Appellate Division, 3rd Dept., Albany, N.Y.

Barbara D. Cottrell, Esq. '84
Chief of the Appellate Division, Albany, N.Y. 

Hon. Ryan T Donovan '01 
Harris, Conway & Donovan, PLLC, Albany, N.Y.

Frank Fernandez '80

J. K. Hage III, Esq. '78
Hage and Hage LLC, Utica, N.Y.

Susan M. Halpern, Esq. '83
The Halpern Law Firm PLLC, Dallas, Texas

John Halloran Jr. '84
Speiser Krause Nolan & Granito, New York, N.Y.

Hon. Erik E. Joh, '70
Joh & Lavery, Boynton Beach, Fla. 

E. Stewart Jones Jr. '66
The E. Stewart Jones Law Firm, PLLC, Troy, N.Y. 

Vonzell Jones '09
Albany, N.Y.

James E. Kelly, Esq. '83
Garden City, N.Y.

Leslie Kelmachter '77
Jacob Fuchsberg Law Firm, New York, N.Y.

Peter C. Kopff, Esq. '75
Kopff, Nardelli & Dopf LLP, New York, N.Y.

Hon. Bernard J. Malone Jr. '72
Associate Justice, N.Y. State Appellate Division, 1st Dept., Albany, N.Y.

Daniel P. Nolan, Esq. '78
Hugh Johnson Advisors LLC, Albany, N.Y.

Gail M. Norris, Esq. '83
University of Rochester, Rochester, N.Y.

James T.  Potter, Esq. '80
Hinman Straub PC, Albany, N.Y. 

Rory J. Radding, Esq. '75
Morrison & Foerster, New York, N.Y.

Harry Robinson '65
Cohoes, N.Y.

Hon. John L. Sampson '91
New York State Senate, Albany, N.Y.

Larry P. Schiffer '79
Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, New York, N.Y. 

Eugene M. Sneeringer Jr., Esq. '79
Sneeringer, Monahan, Provost, Redgrave, Albany, N.Y.

Robert B. Stiles, Esq. '76
Rochester, N.Y. 

Carmina Tessitore, Esq. '08
Seymour, Conn.

Dale M. Thuillez, Esq. ‘72
Thuillez, Ford, Gold, Butler & Young LLP, Albany, N.Y.

Johnna G. Torsone '75
Pitney Bowes Inc., Stamford, Conn.

Hon. Randolph F. Treece '76
Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Albany, N.Y.

Jessica Vigars ‘11
Albany, N.Y.

EX OFFICIO

Stephen C. Ainlay, Ph.D.
President, Union College, Schenectady, N.Y. 

Thomas F. Guernsey
President and Dean, Albany Law School
Albany, N.Y. 

EMERITI

Hon. Richard J. Bartlett
Glens Falls, N.Y. 

Charlotte S. Buchanan, Esq. '80
Glenmont, N.Y. 

Harry J. D'Agostino, Esq. '55
Colonie, N.Y.

Donald D. DeAngelis Esq. '60
Albany, N.Y.

Robert V. Gianniny, Esq.  '53
Rochester, N.Y. 

Jonathan P. Harvey, Esq. '66
Albany, N.Y. 

Stephen M. Kiernan, Esq. '62
Voorheesville, N.Y. 

Matthew H. Mataraso, Esq. '58
Albany, N.Y. 

Hon. Thomas J. McAvoy '64
Binghamton, N.Y. 

William F. Pendergast, Esq. '72
Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP, Washington, D.C.

Frank H. Penski, Esq. '74
New York, N.Y. 

Peter M. Pryor, Esq. '54
Albany, N.Y.

William E. Redmond '55
Albany, N.Y.

Edgar A. Sandman, Esq. '46
Naples, Fla.

Thomas M. Santoro, Esq. '72
Jackson Lewis LLP, Miami, Fla.

John J. Yanas, Esq. '53
Albany, N.Y.

Stephen P. Younger, Esq. '82
Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, New York, N.Y.

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