Background
Getman, Frank W. was born on February 8, 1932 in Oneonta, New York, United States.
Getman, Frank W. was born on February 8, 1932 in Oneonta, New York, United States.
Colgate University (Bachelor of Arts, 1953). Albany Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1958).
Worked at Getman Law Firm (Oneonta, New York) specializing in General Civil and Criminal Trial Practice: Personal Injury: Corporate, Probate, Wills, Trusts, Elder Law. Real Estate; Matrimonial and Family Law: Labor Law: Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1958, New New York
1984, Florida.
Assistant District Attorney, Otsego County, 1960-1963.
City Judge, City of Oneonta, 1972-1992. Member, Committee on Professional Standards, Third Judicial Department, 1982-1991.
Member: Otsego County (President, 1973-1974), New York State Bar Association. The Florida Bar.; Military: Captain, United States Marine Corps, 1953-1958.
The firm was established in 1960 by Frank West. Getman and was later joined by his son, Michael F. Getman.
The firm represents clients primarily throughout Otsego, Chenango, Delaware, Schoharie and Broome counties but not limited to those areas. In addition, they are members of the Florida and Massachusetts State Bar Associations. The firm has a support staff consisting of four legal secretaries.
The firm is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers under Personal Injury and Probate, Trusts & Estate Planning.
Member, Committee on Professional Standards, Third Judicial Department, 1982-1991. Member: Otsego County (President, 1973-1974), New York State Bar Association. The Florida Bar.; Military: Captain, United States Marine Corps, 1953-1958.