NEW APPOINTMENTS POSITION FIRM FOR GROWTH
TROY – The Hacker Murphy is proud to announce the promotion of three attorneys to the position of partner. Ryan M. Finn, Thomas J. Higgs and James C. Knox each boast successful careers spanning diverse areas of litigation. “This is an important piece of our continued growth at Hacker Murphy,” said James E. Hacker, Managing Partner. “Ryan, Thomas and James have been integral to our success, and these new roles illustrate just how valuable they are to our firm.”
An accomplished litigator, James C. Knox has earned a reputation of excellence. Although his practice is focused on personal injury litigation and criminal defense, Mr. Knox has an active appellate practice, having argued before the Appellate Division, Third Department, the New York State Court of Appeals and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Mr. Knox has been recognized as a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers every year since 2013, an honor bestowed upon just 2.5% of attorneys in New York State. A graduate of Lewis & Clark Law School, Mr. Knox achieves top results for his clients in State and Federal Courts and is well known for the personal dedication he invests in each client and every case.
The appointment of these three new partners ushers in the next chapter for the prestigious Hacker Murphy Law firm. The firm continues to be committed to growing and continuing to serve its clients across New York State.
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About Hacker Murphy: The January 2015 merger of the E. Stewart Jones and Hacker Murphy law firms created an entity with a combined 134-year track record of success in the Upstate New York legal community. With offices in Albany, Troy, Schenectady, and Saratoga Springs, the firm’s 15 attorneys offer unparalleled legal counsel in the areas of commercial litigation, property tax dispute, criminal defense and personal injury law. For more information, visit www.joneshacker.com.