Background
Evans, Richard J. was born on May 28, 1947 in Buffalo, New York, United States.
Evans, Richard J. was born on May 28, 1947 in Buffalo, New York, United States.
State University of New York at Buffalo (Bachelor of Arts, 1969. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1972).
Worked at Hodgson, Russ, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear, LLP (Buffalo, NY) specializing in General Civil Practice before all State and Federal Courts. Trial and Appellate Practice. Banking, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, Administrative, Corporation, Labor, Taxation, Corporate Financing, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning, Employee Benefits, Environmental, Financial Services, Health Care, Real Property, School, International, Immigration, Energy, Public Service, Securities, Family Law, High Technology, Transnational Law, Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law.
Insurance Law, Insurance Coverage Litigation, Environmental Insurance Coverage Litigation, Reinsurance, Reinsurance Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1973, New York and United States. District Court, Western District of New York.
1974, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1978, United States. Supreme Court. Member, The Order of Barristers.
Chair, Moot Court Board. Member: Monroe County (Trustee, 1985-1987. Chair, General Practice Section, 1983-1985.
Chair, Judiciary Committee, 1989-1992, Chair, Committee on Justice, 1992-1994) and New York State (Member, Family Law Committee) Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
(Rochester Office)
Tracing its roots to 1817, Hodgson Russ is the largest law firm in Buffalo and ranks among the largest law firms in Upstate New York outside New York City.
Member, The Order of Barristers. Chair, Moot Court Board. Member: Monroe County (Trustee, 1985-1987.
Chair, General Practice Section, 1983-1985. Chair, Judiciary Committee, 1989-1992, Chair, Committee on Justice, 1992-1994) and New York State (Member, Family Law Committee) Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
New York State Trial Lawyers Association. (Rochester Office).