Background
Cernik, Christopher A. was born on May 25, 1951 in New York, New York, United States.
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Christopher A. Cernik
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Union College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude with distinction in Political Science, 1973);Albany Law School (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Career
Worked at Couch, White, Brenner, Howard & Feigenbaum, Limited Liability Partnership (Albany, New York) specializing in Administrative and General Civil Practice before all Federal and State Courts and Administrative Agencies. Automotive Law; Construction. Surety; Energy Law; Environmental Law.
Commercial.
Real Estate. Probate and Bankruptcy Litigation. Appellate Practice; Labor.
Health Care. Government Relations.
Trusts; Estate Planning and Administration. Federal and New York Taxation.
Internal Revenue Service Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1977, New York and United States.
District Court, Northern District of New New York
Author: "Artists Have Rights Too", National Law Journal, Fall, 1986. "The Road to Drunk Driving Reform", New York Law Enforcement Journal, Fall, 1986. Adjunct Assistant Professor, Union College, Schenectady, New York, 1984-1991.
Town Justice, Princetown, New York, 1988.
New York State Supreme Court, Fourth Judicial District Nominee, 1988. Honorary Citizen, Republic of Palau, 1979.
Member: New York State Bar Association. Couch, White, Brenner, Howard & Feigenbaum is a law firm that reflects the needs of an extensive business clientele.
The Firm"s practice includes substantial work in the following areas: electricity and natural gas.
Cogeneration. Health care. Commercial litigation including antitrust and products liability. Government relations.
Construction law.
Automotive law. Commercial transactions and private client services.
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Membership
Member: New York State Bar Association.
