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Underberg & Kessler LLP, a full-service law firm based in Rochester with offices in Buffalo, Canandaigua, and Geneseo, proudly marks its 100th anniversary in 2026. For a century, the firm has delivered comprehensive, client-focused legal services to businesses, municipalities, not-for-profit organizations, and individuals throughout Rochester, Western New York, and across New York State. Union Trust Building in Rochester, NY The firm’s origins trace back to 1926, when respect

We are pleased to announce that Andrew M. Washburn , partner in the Commercial Lending, Creditors’ Rights , and Real Estate & Finance practice groups, has been selected as a 2025 Rochester Business Journal Forty Under 40 honoree. The Forty Under 40 program recognizes Rochester's leaders who are 39 years of age or younger for their professional accomplishments, community service, and commitment to inspiring change. These individuals are not only achieving success in their c

We are pleased to announce that the Firm has been recognized for professional excellence in multiple practice areas in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms . The Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and a review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. To be eligible for a ranking in a pa

We are proud to announce that fourteen attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2025 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list and three attorneys were recognized in the 2025 Upstate New York Rising Stars list. Super Lawyers recognizes the top attorneys nationwide and across a variety of practice areas and firm sizes. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only 5% of attorneys are selected to the Super Lawyers list and jus

Congratulations to Katherine H. Karl and Anna E. Lynch for being selected by The Best Lawyers in America® as recipients of the 2026 “Lawyer of the Year” award in Rochester, NY.

We are proud to announce that 15 attorneys were recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America ®  and five attorneys were...

We are pleased to announce that Joshua B. Beisker  has been named to the 2025 Rochester Business Journal  and The Daily Record  Trusts...

Congratulations to Paul F. Keneally  for being named to the 2025 Rochester Business Journal  and The Daily Record Labor & Employment...

We are pleased to announce that Leah Tarantino Cintineo  has been named to the 2025 Rochester Business Journal  and The Daily Record...

We are pleased to announce that Leah Tarantino Cintineo, Partner and Chair of the Litigation Department and the Family Law Practice...

We are pleased to announce that Ericka B. Elliott and Andrew M. Washburn have been elected Partners of the Firm. “Ericka and Andrew have...

We are happy to announce that Anna E. Lynch , partner in the Health Care  and Corporate & Business  practice groups, has received the...

We are pleased to announce that attorneys Mindy L. Zoghlin , Jacob H. Zoghlin , and paralegal Julie Wallace from The Zoghlin Group will...

Paul F. Keneally has been appointed to serve on the Board of Directors of St. John’s Foundation.

We are pleased to announce that the Firm has been recognized for its professional excellence in multiple practice areas in the 2025...

Congratulations to Ericka Elliott for being selected as a 2024 Forty Under 40 honoree.

Underberg & Kessler LLP is proud to announce that Jennifer A. Shoemaker  and Ryan T. Biesenbach  were selected as 2024 Attorneys of the...

We are proud to announce that thirteen attorneys were recently selected for inclusion in the 2024 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list and...

We are proud to announce that 14 attorneys were recognized in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America ®  and two attorneys were...

We are happy to announce that Katherine H. Karl  was selected by The Best Lawyers in America®  as the recipient of the 2025 “Lawyer of...