Background
Lawton, Junior, Joseph J. was born on August 8, 1926 in Syracuse, New York, United States.
Lawton, Junior, Joseph J. was born on August 8, 1926 in Syracuse, New York, United States.
Niagara University (Bachelor of Science, 1950). Saint John"s University (Juris Doctor, 1953).
Worked at Bond, Schoeneck & King, Limited Liability Partnership (Syracuse, New York) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice before all State and Federal Courts. Administrative, Banking, Bankruptcy, Bonding and Corporate Finance, Construction, Corporate, Creditors" Rights, Emerging Business, Employee Benefits, Employment Law Litigation, Environmental, Estate Planning, First Amendment, Health Care, Higher Education, Insurance Defense, Intellectual Property, International, Labor and Employment, Legislative, Media, Municipal, Pension, Personal Injury, Probate, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Real Estate, School, Taxation, White Collar Criminal Defense and Zoning Law. Admitted to the bar, 1953, New New York
Legal Advisory Counsel to American Subcontractors Association, 1974-1993.
Chairman of Legal Advisory Counsel to American Subcontractors Association, 1983-1985. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Onondaga County, New York State (Vice Chairman, 1967-1968 and Chairman, 1969-1972 and 1990, Construction and Surety Committee. Chairman, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1975-1977.
Chairman, Legal Education and Admission to the Bar Committee, 1982-1984) and American Bar Associations.
(Retired)
Since 1897 Bond, Schoeneck & King has grown to become one of the 250 largest law firms in the United States. From a general practice, the firm now includes 21 distinct practice areas with offices in eight cities and three states.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Onondaga County, New York State (Vice Chairman, 1967-1968 and Chairman, 1969-1972 and 1990, Construction and Surety Committee. Chairman, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1975-1977.
Chairman, Legal Education and Admission to the Bar Committee, 1982-1984) and American Bar Associations.
(Retired).