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Tully Rinckey PLLC always welcomes inquiries from media professionals. Our attorneys are pleased to be resources for articles and news stories of local, national and global importance from a legal perspective. Our attorneys have experience providing commentary and giving interviews in both print as well as broadcast media and are great resources for articles and news stories of local, national and global importance. We are available to explain a legal topic, speak about one of our own cases, or provide background research for a reporter. We understand the pressure of deadlines and return calls and e-mails promptly.

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Fed Employees: Beware Before You Bolt Early for Holiday Weekend

Federal employees hoping to get a jump on their long weekend could end up facing heat if they skip out of the office early and fudge their time cards to falsely reflect a full day’s work. Federal employees who sneak …

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Local Real Estate Businesses Feeling the Victory of Housing Market Upswing

New reports showing a housing market rebound is translating into a big boost on the bottom line for local real estate businesses. Tully Rinckey PLLC’s real estate practice has seen a 700 percent surge in new business since December 2011. …

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How Easy Prom Night can End a Good College Future or Career Before it Begins

For many teenagers, one of their most cherished nights will take place over one of the next few weekends. Prom night comes with the hope of memories that will be forever remembered, but one wrong move and an entire future …

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Tully Rinckey’s Bankruptcy Practice Just Got Rock Solid

Tully Rinckey PLLC is pleased to announce the addition of Robert J. Rock as Senior Counsel of the firms’ bankruptcy practice. Mr. Rock will be representing creditors and debtors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies. In addition, he will …

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Children Now Control the City

Children inside the Campus Children’s Center on the state campus in Albany walked into a city full of surprises Thursday morning after employees at Tully Rinckey PLLC presented them with their very own metropolis – trees, traffic, tall buildings and …

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Court Allows Veterans’ Suit for USERRA Violations to Proceed Despite General Motors’ Claim

A federal court has refused to dismiss an Army veteran’s lawsuit against his former employer, General Motors Company, under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, rejecting GM’s claim that the vet had waived his right to sue. In …

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Mark Roth – Former AFGE General Counsel Joins Tully Rinckey PLLC

Roth and Tully Rinckey PLLC to serve as powerful ally for all unions. The longest serving general counsel in the 80-year history of the nation’s largest federal employees union has joined Tully Rinckey PLLC to build the multi-state law firm’s …

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The Digital Age is Requiring People to Get Their Personal Affairs in Order

Law Firm to Hold Free Seminar and Free Execution of Estate Planning Documents to Encourage People to Protect Their Loved Ones. The digital age is getting more complicated with each passing day. Social media profiles, coupled with online banking and …

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Sexual Assault Lawsuit and Documentary Highlighting Secret Problem in the Military

Rape, sexual assault and sexual harassment are the subject of an eye opening lawsuit filed by eight female service members against the Department of Defense, Marine Corp and Navy. In the complaint, the female plaintiffs accuse fellow service members of …

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Heads-Up to Homeowners – STAR Exemption Deadline is Thursday

Some Homeowners Need to Re-Apply Right Away or They’ll Lose Out on Thousands The STAR exemption program deadline is only days away and if some homeowners don’t act right away their tax bill might be thousands of dollars more expensive …

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David Fallon Promoted to Title of Associate after Passing the Bar

Tully Rinckey PLLC wishes to recognize that aspiring attorney David A. Fallon has successfully passed the New York State bar examination and was officially sworn into the bar earlier this month. Mr. Fallon has spent the last three months at …

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Love in the Military Could Cause Concern on Valentine’s Day

Dating, Cheating and Displays of Affection Can Lead to Serious Trouble. Valentine’s Day evokes the feelings of love and passion, but in the military it can attract a long list of criminal offenses. The military’s Uniform Code of Military Justice …

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Tully Rinckey Presents Veterans With Winter Coats

It’s hard to believe that as cold as the winter nights and days can be in the Capital Region many veterans still called the streets their home in 2011. Across the nation on any given night the U.S. Department of …

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Holiday Gift Giving Could Give Federal Employees the Pink-Slip

The exchange of gifts is a favorite holiday tradition for many. A less popular and less known holiday tradition, however, involves the punishment of federal employees who stray from government rules by giving their boss a Christmas or Hanukkah gift. …

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The Season of Giving Could Lead to a Court Martial

The exchange of gifts is a favorite holiday tradition for many. A less popular and less known holiday tradition, however, involves the punishment of service members who stray from military rules by giving their superiors a Christmas or Hanukkah gift. …

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Local Veterans to Receive Warm Holiday Surprise

What: According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 107,000 veterans are homeless on any given night. While only 8 percent of the general population can claim veteran status, nearly 23 percent of the entire homeless population consists of veterans. …

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A “Warm” Holiday Gift to Local Veterans From Tully Rinckey PLLC

It’s hard to believe that as cold as the winter nights and days can be in the Capital Region many veterans still called the streets their home in 2011. Across the nation on any given night the U.S. Department of …

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Court Clarifies That USERRA Complaints Now Have New Road to Justice

Cases can be heard first in NYS Supreme Court The New York State Supreme Court of Albany County recently made a preliminary ruling in favor of an Army reservist in her case against the New York State Department of Health. …

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Veteran-Owned Law Firm Offers Free Turkey or Ham to Capital Region Service Members This Thanksgiving

Tully Rinckey PLLC will give away certificates for free turkeys and hams for Thanksgiving What: Tully Rinckey PLLC will distribute gift certificates for free turkeys or hams to veterans in the Capital Region and their families. This giveaway is part …

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Tully Rinckey Takes Down State Education Department in Landmark FOIL Ruling

New York’s highest court upheld Tuesday a decision by a state appellate court that further requires all governmental agencies to comply with the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL). The decision will affect nearly 800,000 professionals in 47 fields in New …

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Supreme Court Ruling Clears Road to Recovery for E. Greenbush Farm

Court Orders Crop Insurer to Honor Arbitrator’s Award, Opens Door to Federal Crop Disaster Assistance The Rensselaer County Supreme Court has removed what should be the last major legal obstacle on an East Greenbush farm’s road to recovery by ordering …

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Tully Rinckey PLLC Stands up to Domestic Violence

Holds 2nd annual ‘Go Purple’ Day, doubles donations to Equinox For the second year in a row Tully Rinckey PLLC is standing up to domestic violence. Today all employees at the law firm are wearing some form of purple to …

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“Occupy Albany” Protesters Face Plenty of Problems if Event Goes Awry

Protesters should know what they’re up against if they break the law With dozens – if not hundreds – expected to descend upon Lafayette Park Friday afternoon to take part in Occupy Albany, a well intentioned gathering can fast turn …

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Federal Employees Face End of Year Reviews

Employees have more control than they think to ensure honorable review is given As the end of the calendar year approaches many federal agencies have begun conducting employee reviews which can serve as a critical measure in determining promotions, pay …

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Federal Commissioned Officers Now USERRA-Protected

MSPB ruling extends protections from service-based discriminations In a milestone ruling the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) ruled that under certain circumstances some federal commissioned officers could qualify for anti-discrimination protections provided by the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment …

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F.M.L.A. Change Grants Military Family Members Time to Deal With Deployments

Allows federal employees to take up to 12 weeks off to deal with situation at home Many service members will say one of the toughest parts about a deployment is saying goodbye to their family. Soon new changes to the …

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Homecoming Horror for Students Who Don’t Watch Out

The penalties will be stiff for underage drinkers This weekend many students will be celebrating homecoming weekend, and often times that leads to an increase in underage drinking.  In 2010, 28 percent of minors aged between 12 and 20 years …

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More and More Federal Employees Seeing Security Clearances Pulled

Financial Troubles and Strained Overseas Relationships to Blame An increasing number of federal employees are seeking legal counsel after seeing their security clearances pulled – an action that frequently results in job loss. In September, the Office of the Director …

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Tully Rinckey Hires Partner to Develop Real Estate Practice Group

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Randy Simons, Director of Media Relations rsimons@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1260 (Office) (518) 755-2789 (Cell) Tully Rinckey Hires Partner to Develop Real Estate Practice Group August 17, 2011 – Albany, NY – Tully Rinckey PLLC is pleased to …

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Federal Employee Defense Attorney Joins Tully Rinckey PLLC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Randy Simons, Director of Media Relations rsimons@tullylegal.com (518) 640-1260 (Office) (518) 755-2789 (Cell) FEDERAL EMPLOYEE DEFENSE ATTORNEY JOINS TULLY RINCKEY PLLC Corinna A. Ferrini, Esq. Joins Growing Firm as Associate July 27, 2011 – Washington, D.C. …

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July Marks Sandwich Generation Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Randy Simons, Director of Media Relations rsimons@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1260 (Office) (518) 755-2789 (Cell) JULY MARKS SANDWICH GENERATION MONTH Law Firm Commemorates the Dedication of Adults Caring for Their Children and Elderly Parents June 30, 2011 – …

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U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Randy Simons, Director of Media Relations rsimons@tullylegal.com (518) 640-1260 (Office) (518) 755-2789 (Cell) U.S. SUPREME COURT RULES IN FAVOR OF WAL-MART STORES, INC. Plaintiffs can pursue discrimination complaints individually June 21, 2011 – Washington, D.C. – …

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Prestigious Honor for Tully Rinckey Partner

PRESTIGIOUS HONOR FOR TULLY RINCKEY PARTNER Barbara J. King wins Justice Award through Human Rights Commission May 24, 2011 – Albany, N.Y. – Tully Rinckey PLLC is proud to announce that firm partner, Barbara J. King, is the recipient of …

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National Police Week

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) NATIONAL POLICE WEEK Law Firm Offers Free Legal Advice to Law Enforcement What: Communities across the country are once again preparing to come together …

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Former Presidential Appointee Joins Tully Rinckey PLLC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Former Presidential Appointee Joins Tully Rinckey PLLC Former MSPB Chairman, Neil A.G. McPhie, Hired as a Partner May 5, 2011 – Washington, D.C. – …

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NYS Budget Declares “Open Season” on Seniors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) NYS Budget Declares “Open Season” on Seniors – Changes to Medicaid could spell trouble for elderly New Yorkers and their families April 5, 2011 …

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Law Firm Highlights the Legal Needs of Today’s Federal Contractors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Law Firm Highlights the Legal Needs of Today’s Federal Contractors – Tully Rinckey PLLC Participating in the 2011 Government Security Conference & Expo March …

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Governor Cuomo to Push for Same-Sex Marriage

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Governor Cuomo to Push for Same-Sex Marriage – How can same-sex couples protect themselves in the meantime? March 09, 2011 – Albany, N.Y. – …

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High Court Rules in Favor of Decorated War Hero

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) High Court Rules in Favor of Decorated War Hero – Case will have widespread implications for thousands of veterans March 1, 2011 – Washington, …

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Legal Issues Impacting U.S. Veterans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Legal Issues Impacting U.S. Veterans – Greg T. Rinckey to Participate in Panel Discussion at Albany Law School February 28, 2011 – Albany, N.Y. …

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Mathew B. Tully Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Mathew B. Tully Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel February 25, 2011 – Albany, N.Y. – It’s considered to be the hallmark of a successful military …

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Warmth of Wine

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Warmth of Wine – Tully Rinckey Helps Local Seniors Stay Warm February 25, 2011 – Albany, N.Y. – What: With heating costs expected to …

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Government Shutdown

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Government Shutdown: – What Federal Employees Need to Know to Protect Themselves February 24, 2011 – Washington, D.C. – Federal agencies are preparing for …

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Prohibiting Sexual Orientation Employment Discrimination

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Prohibiting Sexual Orientation Employment Discrimination – Employment Attorney Pushes for Equal Protection under the Law January 14, 2011 – Washington, D.C. – More than …

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Divorce Filings Skyrocket After New Year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Divorce Filings Skyrocket After New Year – The Monday after New Year’s has become known as Divorce Day January 3, 2011 – Albany, N.Y. …

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A “Warm” Holiday Gift From Tully Rinckey PLLC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) A “Warm” Holiday Gift From Tully Rinckey PLLC – Law Firm Donates Winter Coats to Local Homeless Veterans December 23, 2010 – Albany, N.Y. …

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Tully Rinckey “Goes Purple”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Rinckey “Goes Purple” – Law Firm Supports Domestic Violence Awareness Month Tully Rinckey PLLC Albany, New York Office Tully Rinckey PLLC Washington, DC …

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Special Agent Retaliated Against After Witnessing and Reporting Harassment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Special Agent Retaliated Against After Witnessing and Reporting Harassment Washington, D.C. – It’s yet another of case of discrimination within the United States Capitol …

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Tully Rinckey PLLC Sponsors Army 10-Miler Expo in Washington, D.C.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Rinckey PLLC Sponsors Army 10-Miler Expo in Washington, D.C. – Sponsorship Underscores Servicemember and Veteran Legal Protections Washington, D.C. – Tully Rinckey PLLC …

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Major Nidal Hasan’s Court Martial to Proceed in October 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Major Nidal Hasan’s Court Martial to Proceed in October 2010 – Article 32 Hearing Greatly Differs From Civilian Premeditated Murder Trial What: On November …

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Dressing Down For a Good Cause

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Dressing Down For a Good Cause – Law Firm Donates Dress-Down Friday Money to Charity September 17, 2010 – Albany, N.Y. – It’s another …

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Tully Rinckey Welcomes Newest Attorney

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Rinckey Welcomes Newest Attorney August 23, 2010 – Albany, N.Y. – Tully Rinckey PLLC is pleased to announce the addition of Theresa Wells …

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G.I. Bill Affords Law Partner with Life-Changing Experience

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) In what turned out to be an eye-opening experience about fierce international competition, Managing Partner Greg T. Rinckey has returned from ten day trip …

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Local Law Firm Expansion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) At a time when businesses across the country and Capital Region are downsizing and laying off employees, Tully Rinckey PLLC is pleased to announce …

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George Steinbrenner’s Death Proves 2010 is a Good Year to Die

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Heirs Are in Luck: Yankees Billionaire Avoids Federal Estate Tax Legendary Yankees owner and billionaire, George Steinbrenner, may have died at the right time. …

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Distinguished Attorney & Iraq War Veteran, Mathew B.Tully, to Testify Before Congress

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Rinckey PLLC Founding Partner, Mathew B. Tully, will appear before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs …

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Possible Court-Martial for General McChrystal Due to Contemptuous Words Against President

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) General Stanley McChrystal is facing possible court martial this morning by the Commander-in-Chief, President Barack Obama, due to his belittling remarks of many of …

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King Serves as Moderator for Prestigious Family Law Judicial Legal Forum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) King Serves as Moderator for Prestigious Family Law Judicial Legal Forum April 21, 2009 – Albany, NY – On May 8, the National Business …

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Carr Named Partner at Tully Rinckey PLLC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Carr Named Partner at Tully Rinckey PLLC April 16, 2009 – Albany, NY – Tully Rinckey PLLC is pleased to announce the promotion of …

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Rinckey Featured on Federal Employment Law Panel

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Rinckey Featured on Federal Employment Law Panel March 26, 2009 – Washington, DC – On April 2, the Federal Circuit Bar Association’s Merit Systems …

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Tully Selected as Irish Echo “Top 40 Under 40” Honoree

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Selected as Irish Echo “Top 40 Under 40” Honoree February 10, 2009 – Albany, NY – Tully Rinckey PLLC is pleased to announce …

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New Family and Medical Leave Act Regulations Expected to Provide Much-Needed Clarification of Expanded Benefits for Military Families

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) New Family and Medical Leave Act Regulations Expected to Provide Much-Needed Clarification of Expanded Benefits for Military Families What: The Department of Labor will …

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FAA Whistleblower Files Lawsuit for $800,000 Against Agency for Retaliation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) FAA Whistleblower Files Lawsuit for $800,000 Against Agency for Retaliation November 17, 2008 – Dallas, TX – A claim has been filed by well-known …

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Tully Rinckey PLLC named one of the Best Places to Work

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Rinckey PLLC named one of the Best Places to Work – Award Marks Third Achievement as a Leading Capital Region Employer since 2005 …

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Murder Trial of Iraq “Fragging” Incident Begins on Tuesday in Fort Bragg

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Murder Trial of Iraq “Fragging” Incident Begins on Tuesday in Fort Bragg What: The murder trial of the National Guardsman accused of what the …

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Tully Rinckey PLLC Donates $1000 to National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Rinckey PLLC Donates $1000 to National Center for Missing & Exploited Children September 22, 2008 – Albany, NY – Tully Rinckey PLLC is …

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Border Patrol Agents Cleared in Shooting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Border Patrol Agents Cleared in Shooting August 7, 2008 – Albany, NY – In a 19-0 unanimous decision, a Franklin County Grand Jury ruled …

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Native American Corrections Officer Files Discrimination Claim Against Albany County Correctional Facility

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Native American Corrections Officer Files Discrimination Claim Against Albany County Correctional Facility July 28, 2008 – Albany, NY – A claim has been filed …

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Injured Veteran Experiences Discrimination While Working on Army Base

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Injured Veteran Experiences Discrimination While Working on Army Base – Major Boston Real Estate Company Sued for Violating Rights of Veteran Employee July 23, …

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US State Department Discriminates Against Yet Another Military Veteran

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) US State Department Discriminates Against Yet Another Military Veteran July 11, 2008 – Washington, DC – For the third time in about a year, …

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Albany Attorney Takes on the Federal Government and Wins Again

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Albany Attorney Takes on the Federal Government and Wins Again July 11, 2008 – Albany, NY – A landmark decision against the United States …

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Landmark Case Helps Millions of Veterans Get Federal Jobs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Landmark Case Helps Millions of Veterans Get Federal Jobs July 11, 2008 – Washington, DC – A landmark case was recently won against the …

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Judicial Pay Increase Causes Concern Among State’s Taxpayers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Judicial Pay Increase Causes Concern Among State’s Taxpayers What: Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Edward H. Lehner yesterday gave the Legislature and Governor David A. …

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Helmer Serves as Moderator for Prestigious Women of Excellence Panel Luncheon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Helmer Serves as Moderator for Prestigious Women of Excellence Panel Luncheon June 4, 2008 – Albany, NY – Nicole M. Helmer, Esq. served as …

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Grand Jury Investigation into Border Patrol Shooting is Standard Procedure

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Grand Jury Investigation into Border Patrol Shooting is Standard Procedure May 29, 2008 – Constable, NY – A Franklin County Grand Jury will launch …

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Albany Iraqi War Veteran Provides Aid to Iraqi Interpreter Facing Death

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Albany Iraqi War Veteran Provides Aid to Iraqi Interpreter Facing Death – Interpreter Finds New Life in United States through Special Immigrant Visa April …

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Tully Rinckey PLLC Celebrates New Office at Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Rinckey PLLC Celebrates New Office at Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony – Nearly $4,000 Raised For Schenectady County SPCA From left to right: Town of Colonie …

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Wal-Mart Sued After Store Refuses to Honor Employment Rights of Air Force Veteran

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Wal-Mart Sued After Store Refuses to Honor Employment Rights of Air Force Veteran What: The Department of Justice has sued Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on …

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Tully Rinckey PLLC Expands to Washington DC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Rinckey PLLC Expands to Washington DC – Success in Federal Employment Discrimination & Military Law Leads to New Office March 28, 2008 – …

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Legal Ramifications Surround Spitzer Prostitution Ring Allegations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Legal Ramifications Surround Spitzer Prostitution Ring Allegations What: As reports emerge of Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s involvement in a high-class prostitution ring and calls for …

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EEOC Provides Practical Information for Employers and Severely Injured Veterans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) EEOC Provides Practical Information for Employers and Severely Injured Veterans March 5, 2008 – Albany, NY – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) …

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Prenuptial Agreements Offer Lesson on Love for Valentine’s Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Prenuptial Agreements Offer Lesson on Love for Valentine’s Day February 12, 2008 – Albany, NY – Valentine’s Day is one of the most popular …

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House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Holds Hearing on Veterans’ Rights Issues

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Holds Hearing on Veterans’ Rights Issues – Well-Known Litigation Attorney to Provide Testimony February 7, 2008 – Washington, DC …

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Defense Bill Recognizes Custodial Rights of Military Parents

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Defense Bill Recognizes Custodial Rights of Military Parents January 31, 2008 – Washington, DC – A bill signed into effect this week by President …

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Herrick Named Partner at Tully Rinckey PLLC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Herrick Named Partner at Tully Rinckey PLLC January 11, 2008 – Albany, NY – Tully Rinckey PLLC is pleased to announce that Steven L. …

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Court Decision Strips Iraq Veteran of Child Custody

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Court Decision Strips Iraq Veteran of Child Custody January 4, 2008 – Albany, NY – On January 3, the Appellate Division of the New …

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Albany Family Court Children’s Center & Tully Rinckey, PLLC Offer Families the Chance for a Christmas Celebration

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Albany Family Court Children’s Center & Tully Rinckey, PLLC Offer Families the Chance for a Christmas Celebration December 20, 2007 – Albany, NY – …

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Tully Rinckey, PLLC Adds Certified Public Accountant to Firm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Rinckey, PLLC Adds Certified Public Accountant to Firm December 5, 2007 – Albany, NY – Tully Rinckey, PLLC a full service law firm …

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Pro-Bono Program Hopes to Give People a New Beginning “Project Second Chance” will clear minor criminal convictions from records

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Pro-Bono Program Hopes to Give People a New Beginning “Project Second Chance” will clear minor criminal convictions from records November 20, 2007 – Albany, …

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Tully Rinckey, PLLC named one of the Best Places to Work

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Rinckey, PLLC named one of the Best Places to Work – Award Marks Second Achievement as a Leading Capital Region Employer in Three …

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AFGE Forms Co-Counsel Partnership with New York Law Firm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) AFGE Forms Co-Counsel Partnership with New York Law Firm – Tully Rinckey, PLLC will handle all Butterbaugh claims for union members October 29, 2007 …

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Capital Region Attorney Signed as Nationally Syndicated Columnist

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Capital Region Attorney Signed as Nationally Syndicated Columnist October 9, 2007– Albany, NY – Greg T. Rinckey, the Managing Partner of Tully Rinckey PLLC …

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Tully Rinckey, PLLC adds Barbara J. King to its Family and Matrimonial Law Practice

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully Rinckey, PLLC adds Barbara J. King to its Family and Matrimonial Law Practice September 18, 2007 – Albany, NY – Tully Rinckey, PLLC …

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MSPB Protects Veterans’ Employment Rights

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) MSPB Protects Veterans’ Employment Rights September 11, 2007 – Albany, NY –The Merit Systems Protection Board recently issued a decision which forced the Department …

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Decision May Cost Government $1 Billion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Decision May Cost Government $1 Billion August 29, 2007 – Albany, New York – On August 27, the Court of Appeals for the Federal …

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Rinckey Named to Appellate Division’s Prestigious Character and Fitness Committee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Rinckey Named to Appellate Division’s Prestigious Character and Fitness Committee July 5, 2007 – Albany, New York – Greg T. Rinckey, Managing Partner in …

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Steroid Scandal Set to Destroy Reputations and Careers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Steroid Scandal Set to Destroy Reputations and Careers March 15, 2007 – Albany, New York – Almost two years since Major League Baseball players …

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Tully Rinckey PLLC Adds former District Attorney Bureau Chief

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Tully, Rinckey & Associates Adds former District Attorney Bureau Chief August 10, 2006 – Albany, New York – Tully Rinckey PLLC, one of the …

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Local Attorney Mathew Tully Honored with National Leadership Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Graig Cortelyou, Chief Marketing Officer gcortelyou@1888law4life.com (518) 640-1243 (Office) (518) 755-7413 (Cell) Local Attorney Mathew Tully Honored with National Leadership Award July 27, 2006 – Albany, New York – Mathew B. Tully, founding Partner of Tully …

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    Date added: May 22, 2012 Submission Type: New Hire Current employer: Tully Rinckey PLLC Current title/position: Marketing Associate Industry: Legal Services Position department: Marketing Duties/responsibilities: As a Marketing Associate Ms. McElroy will concentrate on the firm’s practice in the areas …

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    By Neil A.G. McPhie Q: What do you do if you accuse an agency of racial discrimination and it responds with some bogus explanation? A: Agencies usually respond to allegations of discrimination made in Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) complaints with …

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    Date added: May 21, 2012 Submission Type: New Hire Current employer: Tully Rinckey PLLC Current title/position: Associate Industry: Legal Services Position department: Legal Duties/responsibilities: Green focuses her practice on family and matrimonial law, criminal defense and civil litigation. She Green …

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  • Tully Rinckey PLLC “Gives Back”

    Tully Rinckey PLLC Chief Financial Officer Jeremy Noble presents a check to the Albany Housing Coalition. The money was raised by Tully Rinckey PLLC employees through a weekly donation box. The firm then adds up the monthly dollars and matches …

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    Tully Rinckey PLLC Chief Financial Officer Jeremy Noble presents a check to the American Heart Association. The money was raised by Tully Rinckey PLLC employees in January through a weekly donation box. The firm then adds up the monthly dollars …

  • Coats for Veterans 2011

    Tully Rinckey PLLC partnered with Dickies Clothing to give 50 coats to veterans in the Capital Region for their second annual “Coats for Veterans” event. Tully Rinckey PLLC Managing Partner Greg Rinckey shakes hands with one of 50 veterans who …

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    Presenter: Douglas J. Rose, Esq. Date: July 17, 2012 Time: 6:00-7:00 p.m. Ethics and Professionalism: 1 CLE Credit Hour Click here to view Doug’s biography. If you have questions on any of our FREE Continuing Legal Education courses, please call 518-218-7100 or …

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