Background
Fox, Edward Hanton was born on June 3, 1945 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harry Hanton and Elizabeth Belle Fox.
Fox, Edward Hanton was born on June 3, 1945 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harry Hanton and Elizabeth Belle Fox.
AB, Cornell University, 1967. Juris Doctor, Cornell University, 1971.
Worked at Harris Beach & Wilcox, Limited Liability Partnership (Rochester, New York) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice before State and Federal Courts. Corporations, Banking, Securities, Antitrust, Municipal Public Authority, Industrial Development and Public Finance, Tax, Estates and Trusts, Benefits and Pensions, Condemnation and Assessments, Environmental, Real Estate, Construction, Zoning, Labor Relations, Negligence and Product Liability, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, Health Services, Legislation and Government, Medical Malpractice Defense, Family Law, Education Law, Agricultural Company-operatives, Criminal Defense. Administrative Proceedings, Franchising and Licensing, Employment Discrimination Insurance, Trademark and Copyrights, Immigration, Patent, Intellectual Property and International Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1971, New York and United States.
District Court, Western District of New New York 1972, United States. District Court, Northern District of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit. 1975, United States. Supreme Court.
Being one of the oldest and largest law firms in New York, founded in Rochester in 1856, Harris Beach & Wilcox, Limited Liability Partnership has remained committed to the philosophy that lawyers must be problem-solvers.
Board directors, Rochester Metnal Health Center, 1983-2001, Health Association Rochester and Monroe County, since 1983, Monroe County Legal Assistance Corporation, 1993-2000, Rochester Health Care, 1993-1996. President Park-Oxford Neighborhood Association, 1977-1983. Served with United States Army Reserve, 1969-1974.
Member American Board Trial Advocates, New York Bar Association, Monroe County Bar Association (trustee).
Children: Michael, Joseph, Katherine.