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What San Francisco DA’s Recall Could Mean For Reformers

The widely publicized and successful recall campaign of San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin has been described by some as a warning call for progressive prosecutors and…

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How Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg could get removed from office

Embattled Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is facing mounting calls to be ousted — especially in the wake of his soft-on-crime counterpart DA Chesa Boudin getting bounced…

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The Daily Record’s Power 20 Labor & Employment Law 2022

Tully Rinckey is pleased to announce that Partner Donald Chesworth has been named to the NY Daily Record’s Power 20 Labor and Employment Law list. This list includes lawyers who…

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9 days after fire, tenants told their leases are getting terminated, but now changes

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Nine days after a fire destroyed their homes, four families got a letter from their landlord, PathStone Management Corporation, saying it’s…

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Tenants hold rally ahead of eviction moratorium’s expiration

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — New York’s eviction moratorium ends on Tuesday. On Monday, the Rochester City-wide Tenant Union gathered outside of the Hall of Justice to demand…

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Health officials, lawyer talk about Pfizer getting full FDA approval

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine comes nearly nine months after the first Americans received…

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Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren and her husband facing weapons charges

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren and her husband, Timothy Granison, have been charged with criminal possession of a firearm, which is a Class E felony, two…

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Lawyer says COVID-19 vaccine requirement for schools could be met with resistance

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — The latest coronavirus news from the state includes a hopeful promise for students kept out of school. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo now says he expects…

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Can SUNY mandate faculty and staff get vaccinated?

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — SUNY joined a growing list of universities mandating students to get the COVID-19 vaccine, but that’s not the case for those teaching or working at…

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4 lawyers among RBJ’s Icon Honors winners

Four Rochester-area lawyers are among the 25 recipients of the Rochester Business Journal’s 2020 Icon Honors awards. Donald O. Chesworth of Tully Rinckey PLLC, R. Thompson (Tom)…

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