Background
Prechtl, Jerome S. was born on June 12, 1932 in Elmira, New York, United States.
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Jerome S. Prechtl
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Education
Hobart College (Bachelor of Arts, 1953). Albany Law School of Union University (Juris Doctor, 1956).
Career
Worked at Personius, Prechtl, Mattison, Palmer & Brockway (Elmira, New York) specializing in General Civil Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Casualty Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation, Corporate, Domestic Relations and Matrimonial, Elder Law, Municipal, Negligence, Probate, Real Estate, Social Security, Taxation, Trust and Estate Planning, Wills and Workers Compensation. Admitted to the bar, 1960, New New York
Secretary, Elmira Civil Service Commission, 1960 and 1961.
1969-1975. Assistant Corporation Counsel (for the) City of Elmira, 1964-1965. 1976-1977. Attorney, Elmira Housing Authority, 1965-1975, 1980-1983.
Trial Counsel for Elmira Urban Renewal, 1969-1979. Corporation Counsel, City of Elmira, 1977-1983.
Member: New York State Bar Association.
The firm traces its roots back to 1952, when it was established by James East. Personius and Thomas J. Sullivan. The names have changed over the years but the firm has maintained a general practice with an emphasis on workers compensation, defense and insurance defense. The firm represents clients throughout Allegany, Steuben, Tompkins, Broome and Schuyler counties.
The firm"s support staff consists of a paralegal, legal secretaries and a working relationship with a number of healthcare professionals.
The firm is committed to full service representation of corporate and individual clients.
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Membership
Member: New York State Bar Association.
