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Bartholomew Chacchia

Senior Counsel

About Bart

Bart is a business attorney with more than 20 years of experience advising companies and their owners on legal and strategic issues, from formation and growth through succession and transition. He works with closely held businesses, financial institutions, health care organizations, publicly traded companies, private equity and venture capital firms, technology companies, real estate developers, retailers and resellers, and hospitality businesses.

Bart counsels clients on a broad range of corporate and transactional matters, including executive compensation and employment agreements, financing, contract drafting and negotiation, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property protection, restructurings, reorganizations and consolidations, tax matters, regulatory compliance, and business succession planning. He also assists clients in resolving business disputes and addressing legal issues of strategic importance that arise in the day-to-day operation of their companies.

Known for his hard work and dedication, Bart works collaboratively with clients to identify risks, develop effective strategies, and keep transactions moving forward. Whether handling a complex transaction or advising on an everyday business matter, he provides clear, responsive counsel focused on helping clients achieve their objectives.

Practice Areas

Professional & Community Involvement

  • Boys and Girls Clubs of Rochester, volunteer and former Chair

Awards & Recognitions

  • 2024 edition of Best Lawyers in America® for Corporate Law, Rochester, NY

Education

  • University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D.
  • University of Rochester, B.A.

Admissions

  • New York State
“There is nothing more professionally fulfilling to me than closing a milestone transaction or achieving a critical business objective with a client.”
Bartholomew Chacchia

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