Background
Leary Matthews, Joan was born on June 13, 1957 in Rockville Centre, New York, United States.
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Joan Leary Matthews
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University of Maryland, College Park (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1978). Albany Law School of Union University (Juris Doctor, 1983).
Career
Worked at Gordon, Siegel, Mastro, Mullaney, Gordon & Galvin, Professional Corporation (Schenectady, New York) specializing in Personal Injury Trial Practice before all State and Federal Courts, Construction and Commercial Litigation, Matrimonial and Family Law, Probate and Estate Planning, Corporate, Business, Financial, Real Estate, Zoning, Environmental and Property Development Matters. Admitted to the bar, 1984, New New York 1985, United States. District Court, Northern District of New New York
1988, United States.
District Court, Western District of New New York 1989, United States. Court of Appeals for the Second and District of Columbia Circuits. 1990, United States. District Court, Southern District of New New York
1991, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of New New York Research Attorney, New York State Law Revision Commission, 1984-1987. Assistant Attorney General, Environmental Protection Bureau, New York State Department of Law, 1987-1995.
Contributing Author, Chapter on Air Quality, New York Environmental Law and Practice, West Publishing Company, Fall 1995.
Contributing Author: Chapters on Mined Land Reclamation Law, State Mining Permits and Local Regulation of Mining, The New York Environmental Law Series, Lawyers Cooperative Publishing, 1997. Member: Albany, Schenectady County and New York State (Member: Executive Council, Conference of Bar Leaders, 1993-1994.
Environmental Law Section, Executive Committee, 1993. Company-Chair, Air Quality Committee, 1993) Bar Associations.
Women"s Bar Association of the State of New York (Director, 1990-1993, 1994-1995.
Capital District Women"s Bar Association (Director, 1989-1993, 1995-1996. President, 1994-1995. Capital District Trial Lawyers Association.
Gordon, Siegel is a full service and trial practice law firm founded in 1914.
The firm has grown steadily through its reputation for excellence in personal injury trial practice. The firm now furnishes a full range of services to individuals and corporations, and serves as trial counsel to attorneys throughout the Capital District and upstate New New York
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Membership
Member: Albany, Schenectady County and New York State (Member: Executive Council, Conference of Bar Leaders, 1993-1994. Environmental Law Section, Executive Committee, 1993. Company-Chair, Air Quality Committee, 1993) Bar Associations.
Women"s Bar Association of the State of New York (Director, 1990-1993, 1994-1995.
Capital District Women"s Bar Association (Director, 1989-1993, 1995-1996. President, 1994-1995.
Capital District Trial Lawyers Association.
