Robert L. Sweeney

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Robert L. Sweeney: Attorney with Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP
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Biography

Robert L. Sweeney was a member of the Firm’s Real Estate Development, Zoning and Land Use, Municipal, Environmental, Real Estate and Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation Practice Groups.

Mr. Sweeney was a founding partner of the law firm of Shanley, Sweeney, Reilly & Allen, P.C. and for 20+ years led that firm in his practice areas. In 2006 Shanley, Sweeney, Reilly & Allen, P.C. merged with the pre-eminent Capital District law firm, Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, to form the largest, most diverse law firm in the region.

New York Bar Foundation, 2003. Member: Albany County and New York State (Member: Real Property Law Section; Environmental Law Section) Bar Associations.

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Environmental
  • Land Use and Development
  • Litigation and Appeals
  • Municipal
  • Real Estate
  • Distribution Centers

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
State University of New York, B.A., cum laude, 1976
Law School Attended:
Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., 1980
Year of First Admission:
1981
Admission:
1981, New York; 1981, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 1996, Massachusetts; 2003, U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:

Affiliations

Mr. Sweeney is admitted to practice in New York State and the State of Massachusetts and a member of the State Bar Associations in those jurisdictions. He is admitted to practice in the Federal Courts for the Northern District of New York, Second Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. He has presented a number of continuing legal education seminars for lawyers in his practice areas.

Birth Information:
Binghamton, New York, March 16, 1954
ISLN:
903288246

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