Background
Gersz, Steven R. was born on May 3, 1957 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Morris and Lonia Gersz.
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Steven R. Gersz
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State University of New York at Buffalo (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1979). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, 1982).
Career
Worked at Underberg & Kessler Limited Liability Partnership (Rochester, New York) specializing in General Practice. Business Law, including Finance, Securities, Banking, Venture Capital, State and Federal Taxation, Employee Benefits, Health Care, Technology Matters and Intellectual Property. Civil Litigation in all State and Federal Courts, including Corporate, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, Employment, Products Liability, Toxic Torts, Environmental, Insurance and Construction.
Real Estate, including Development, Zoning and Land Use, Financing, Syndication and Environmental Matters.
Trusts and Estates.
Admitted to the bar, 1983, New New York Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Michigan Journal of Law Reform, 1980-1982.
Member: Monroe County, New York State and American Bar Associations. The firm of Underberg & Kessler was founded in 1926, representing large and small businesses.
During the past 70 years, we"ve worked for clients ranging from modest retail establishments to national and international companies.
From local family-owned businesses to publicly held corporations. The fact is, we"re happy to represent clients of all sizes either as general counsel or on a project-by-project basis. The firm consists of 30 lawyers and a large support staff, serving clients before State and Federal courts.
Achievements
Membership
Member Commision on Soviet Jewery, Holocaust Commission, Jewish Community Federation of Rochester, since 1988, Brighton, New York and Monroe County Democratic Committee, since 1987. Board directors bureau of Jewish Education of Rochester New York, since 1990, EdgertonChild Care Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., since 1990, Mental Health Association, since 1991. Member community advisory board DePaul Mental Health Center, since 1989.
Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, Monroe County Bar Association Beta Kappa.
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Married Marsha A. Raines, August 8, 1982. Children: Jess Samuel, Lawrence Charles.
