Background
Coan, Robert J. was born on December 12, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Coan, Robert J. was born on December 12, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
State University of New York at Albany (Bachelor of Arts, 1955). Albany Law School of Union University (Juris Doctor, 1958).
Worked at Higgins, Roberts, Beyerl & Coan, Professional Corporation (Schenectady, New York) specializing in General Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Real Estate, Trust and Estates, Litigation, Business and Corporation. Legislative Practice, Administrative, Taxation, Health Law, Pensions, Banking, Not-Foreign-Profit, Foundations, Family Law, Matrimonial and Adoptions.
Admitted to the bar, 1959, New New York
Member, Board of Editors, Albany Law Review, 1956-1958. Legislative Editor, 1958.
Calendar Counsel to Speaker of Assembly, 1964 and Assistant Counsel to Minority Leader, 1959-1963. Legislative Staff, 1952-1958.
Director, Capital District Hospice, 1994.
Member: Schenectady County and New York State Bar Associations. The law firm originated with David Cady Smith, Esq. in March of 1837 and has been an ongoing and continuous law practice from that time to the present. The firm is one of the older firms in the country.
Member, Board of Editors, Albany Law Review, 1956-1958. Legislative Editor, 1958. Calendar Counsel to Speaker of Assembly, 1964 and Assistant Counsel to Minority Leader, 1959-1963.
Legislative Staff, 1952-1958.
Director, Capital District Hospice, 1994. Member: Schenectady County and New York State Bar Associations.