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U&K Attorneys Recognized in The 2026 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®

August 25, 2025

Member News Rochester, New York, August 22, 2025 – Underberg & Kessler LLP is proud to announce that 15 attorneys were recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and five attorneys were selected to the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. The attorneys selected by Best Lawyers…

Fifty-Nine Phillips Lytle Attorneys Named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 Edition

August 25, 2025

Member News Buffalo, N.Y. – Phillips Lytle LLP is pleased to announce that 59 of the firm’s attorneys have been ranked in The Best Lawyers in America 2026 edition, two of whom have earned “Lawyer of the Year” recognition. Additionally, 33 attorneys have been named to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America list. “Lawyer of the Year” recognition…

Bond Announces Rochester Attorneys Named 2026 “Lawyers of Year” and Best Lawyers in America®

August 25, 2025

Member News (Rochester, NY): Bond, Schoeneck & King is pleased to announce that two attorneys in the Rochester office have been named “Lawyer of the Year” and 23 attorneys have been named the 2026 Best Lawyers in America. Bond attorneys receiving this recognition in their respective fields are: Lawyers of the Year: Edward P. Hourihan,…

VOC Hosting Stand Down 2025 at Rochester Public Market; A One-Stop Shop for Services, Employment

August 25, 2025

Member News Rochester, NY – With just under 40,000 veterans living in Monroe County, many of them need access to critical care and life-altering services. Stand Down 2025, hosted by Veterans Outreach Center, gives veterans in our area the chance to connect with providers and employers in one location at the same time. The 24th…

Tompkins Community Bank Welcomes Ed Negron as Community Lending Manager

August 25, 2025

Member News BATAVIA, NY (August 20, 2025) – Demonstrating its commitment to helping community members on the path to homeownership, Tompkins Community Bank (Tompkins) has announced the addition of Ed Negron as community lending manager. Negron, a 33-year veteran of the banking and financial services industry, will assist prospective homebuyers in securing mortgage financing. He will also work…

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Opens Applications for 2025 Health Equity Innovation Awards

August 18, 2025

Member News Rochester, NY – Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has opened the application portal for its 2025 Health Equity Innovation Awards, inviting nonprofit organizations to apply for funding that supports community-based solutions to health disparities. This annual funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations working to eliminate health disparities and improve health outcomes across upstate New York. Excellus BCBS is…

Joshua B. Beisker Named to 2025 Power List for Law

August 15, 2025

Member News Rochester, New York, August 12, 2025 – Underberg & Kessler LLP is pleased to announce that Joshua B. Beisker has been named to the 2025 Rochester Business Journal and The Daily Record Trusts and Estates Power List, honoring top legal professionals in Western New York. “The people on these lists help make sure…

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