Background
Gocker, James C. was born on November 28, 1948 in Rochester, New York, United States.
Gocker, James C. was born on November 28, 1948 in Rochester, New York, United States.
American University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). Washington College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1973).
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, 1974, New York and United States.
District Court, Western District of New New York 1981, United States. District Court, Northern District of New New York
1982, United States. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit.
1986, United States. District Court, Southern District of New New York Associate Editor-in-Chief, American University Law Review, 1972-1973.
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.