Background
Smith, Robert J. was born on March 26, 1939 in Corning, New York, United States.
Smith, Robert J. was born on March 26, 1939 in Corning, New York, United States.
Hamilton College (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). Albany Law School of Union University (Bachelor of Laws, 1964).
Worked at Coughlin & Gerhart (Binghamton, New York) specializing in General Civil Practice before all State and Federal Courts and Administrative Agencies. Appellate and Trial Practice. Banking, Corporation, Securities, Tax, Real Estate, Probate, Trust and Estate Planning, Pension and Profit Sharing, Health, Life and Casualty Insurance, Personal Injury, Malpractice, Products Liability, Construction, Labor Relations (Public and Private), Municipal, Education, Utility, Environmental, Tax Assessment and Condemnation Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1964, New New York
1975, Pennsylvania.
Editor-in-Chief, Albany Law Review, 1963-1964. Member: Broome County, New York State, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.
Coughlin & Gerhart was founded October 1, 1973 by the merger of two existing Binghamton law firms. Its predecessor firms date back to the 1890s.
lieutenant represents one of the oldest full service law firms in the Southern Tier of New New York
The firm"s general civil practice is conducted throughout the State and Federal Courts at both the trial and appellate levels. The firm encourages continuing professional education among its partners and associates. Its lawyers are active in the Broome County, New York State and American Bar Associations, and its past and present partners include high-level bar association and community leaders.
The lawyers of the firm participate in a wide variety of community services, pro bono work, and take part in civic and charitable activities.
Coughlin & Gerhart today services corporations and individual clients in all areas of their legal needs.
Member: Broome County, New York State, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.