Richard H. McMahon
David C. Grow
George B. Grow
Richard D. Simons
Julie Grow Denton


Richard H. McMahon
Partner

PRACTICE-AREAS: Real Estate Law; Banks and Banking; Corporate Law; Probate; Trusts and Estates.

ADMITTED TO BAR: 1960, New York

LAW-SCHOOL: Cornell University (LL.B., 1960)

COLLEGE: Dartmouth College (B.A., 1952); Thayer School of Engineering (M.S. in C.E., 1953)

EXPERIENCE: Member, Committee on Character and Fitness of Applicants to the Bar, Fifth Judicial District, 1990- . Counsel to The Rome Savings Bank. Member, Trusts and Estates Committee and Real Estate Committee of the Oneida County Bar Association.

MEMBER: Rome, Oneida County (Director, 1983-1985) and New York State Bar Associations

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David C. Grow
Partner

PRACTICE-AREAS: Commercial Law; Banks and Banking; Corporate Law; Real Estate Law; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Construction Law.

ADMITTED TO BAR: 1968, New York; 1969, U.S. Court of Military Appeals 1968, United States District Court for the Northern District of New York

LAW-SCHOOL: Cornell University (J.D., 1968)

COLLEGE: St. Lawrence University (A.B., 1965)

EXPERIENCE: Assistant Corporation Counsel, 1974 and Corporation Counsel, 1975-1976, City of Rome; President, Oneida County Industrial Development Corp., 1989-1994; Agency Member, Oneida County Industrial Development Agency, 1990-; Panel Member, Construction and Commercial Arbitration Panels, American Arbitration Association, 1983- . [Captain, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Army, 1969-1972]

MEMBER: Rome, Oneida County (Director, 1985-1988, Member, Trusts and Estates, and Real Property Committees), New York State (Member, General Practice Committee) and American Bar Associations (Member, Environmental Law and Construction Law Committees). Member, Phi Alpha Delta law fraternity.

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George B. Grow
Of Counsel

PRACTICE-AREAS: ; Trusts and Estates; Corporate Law; Real Estate Law.

ADMITTED TO BAR: 1940, New York

LAW-SCHOOL: Albany Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1940)

COLLEGE: St. Lawrence University (A.B., 1937)

EXPERIENCE:The Justinian Society. Member, Editorial Board, Albany Law Review, 1939-1940. Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1942-1946. Counsel to Rome City School District, 1952-1973. Chairman, College Council, State University of New York at Utica-Rome, 1971-1978.

MEMBER: Rome Oneida County and New York State Bar Associations.

HONORS: Oneida County Bar Association’s Hur R. Jones Award (2002)

HONORS: Oneida County Bar Association's Hugh R. Jones Award, 2002.

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Richard D. Simons
Of Counsel

ADMITTED TO BAR: 1952, New York

LAW-SCHOOL: University of Michigan (LL.B., 1952); Albany Law School (LL.D., Honorary, 1983)

COLLEGE: Colgate University (A.B., 1949)

EXPERIENCE: Assistant Corporation Counsel, City of Rome, 1955-1958. Corporation Counsel, City of Rome, 1960-1963. Justice, New York Supreme Court, 1964-1982. Designated Appellate Division of Supreme Court (Third Department), 1970-1971; (Fourth Department), 1972-1982. Associate Judge, New York Court of Appeals, 1983-1996. Acting Chief Judge, New York Court of Appeals, 1992-1993. Chief Appellate Judge, Oneida Indian Nation, 1997- . Director, New York State Capital Defender Office, 1997- . Fellow, American Bar Foundation. Fellow and Chair (1997-1998), New York State Bar Foundation.

MEMBER: Rome Oneida County, New York State and American Bar Association; American Law Institute.
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Julie Grow Denton
Associate

ADMITTED TO BAR: 1998, New York and Massachusetts

LAW-SCHOOL: Harvard Law School (J.D. 1997, cum laude)

COLLEGE: Bucknell University (A.B., 1991, Magna cum laude)

EXPERIENCE: Confidential Law Clerk to Federal District Court Judge Scullin and Federal Circuit Court Judge Cardamone, Media Assistant to Members of the New York State Assembly

MEMBER: Rome Oneida County, New York State and American Bar Association. Phi Beta Kappa
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