McCabe & Mack LLP

63 Washington Street
Poughkeepsie, New York 12602-0509View Map


 
Practice Areas:
General Civil and Trial Practice. Bankruptcy, Corporation, Commercial, Banking, Municipal, Real Estate, Probate, Personal Injury, Insurance, Zoning and Environmental Law, Condemnation and Tax Certiorari Law, Family Law and Estate Planning and Administration.
 
Year Established: 1896
 
Firm Size: 23
 
Representative Clients:
Amica Mutual Insurance Co.; Anderson Center for Autism; BP Global Alliance; The Chazen Companies; Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp.; City of Poughkeepsie; City of Newburgh; County of Dutchess; County of Orange; Cumberland Farms, Inc; Dick's Concrete Co., Inc.; DOT Federal Credit Union; Exxon Mobil Corp.; Fidelity National Title Ins. Co.; Friendly Honda of Hudson Valley; Gasland Petroleum, Inc.; Thomas Gleason, Inc.; Hazeldon Foundation; HSBC Bank USA; KeyBank National Association; Manufacturers and Traders Trust Co.; McDonald's USA, LLC; JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.; Mount Saint Mary College; New York Central Mutual Insurance Co.; Pine Bush Equipment Co., Inc.; The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, LLC; Salisbury Bank & Trust Co.; Sterling Insurance Co.; Stewart Title Insurance Co.; Toll Brothers, Inc.; Tower Risk Management; Town of Poughkeepsie; Trident Insurance Company; United General Title Insurance Co.; Vermont Mutual Insurance Co.; Village of Millbrook; Vornado Realty Trust; Wachovia Bank, N.A.
 
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Saturday: By Appointment Only
 
MEMBERS OF FIRM
 
John E. Mack (1874-1958).
 
Joseph A. McCabe (1890-1973).
 
Joseph C. McCabe (1925-1981).
 
Edward J. Mack (1910-1998).
 
J. Joseph McGowan (Member) born Newburgh, New York, July 16, 1936; admitted to bar, 1961, New York; 1962, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1966, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1980, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: Georgetown University (B.S., 1958); Harvard University (J.D., 1961). Member: Dutchess County (Treasurer, 1981-1984; President, 1988-1989), New York State (Member: House of Delegates, 1984-1985; Real Property Section; Estates and Trusts Section; Business Law Section) and American Bar Associations. [Appellate Counsel, Office of the Judge Advocate General of the Army, Washington, D.C., 1962-1963]. Practice Areas: Transactional; Banking; Real Estate; Probate; Tax Certiorari.
 
David L. Posner (Member) born New Rochelle, New York, July 21, 1949; admitted to bar, 1976, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1977, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Union College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1971); New York University (J.D., cum laude, 1975). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Dutchess County and New York State Bar Associations; New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Insurance; Litigation.
 
Ellen L. Baker (Member) born Kingston, New York, August 8, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 1986, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. Education: Union College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1979); Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., cum laude, 1982). Member, Justinian Society. Member: Dutchess County (Treasurer, 1992-1993) and New York State (Member, House of Delegates, 1989-1994; Estates and Trusts Section) Bar Associations; Mid-Hudson Women's Bar Association (President, 1987-1988); National Association of Elder Law Attorneys. Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Wills and Probate; Elder Law; Guardianship; Real Estate.
 
Scott D. Bergin (Member) born Kingston, New York, April 13, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, Connecticut; 1986, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York. Education: Hamilton College (B.A., 1982); Albany Law School (J.D., 1985). Member, Moot Court Board. Member: Dutchess County, Connecticut and New York State Bar Associations; New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Insurance; Commercial Litigation.
 
Richard R. DuVall (Member) born Great Barrington, Massachusetts, October 4, 1958; admitted to bar, 1986, New York and U.S. District Court, Western, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York. Education: Bates College; University of Massachusetts (B.A., cum laude, 1982); Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1985). Recipient, Best Advocate Award, Gabrielli Competition, 1983. Member: Monroe County, Dutchess County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial; Banking; Condemnation; Litigation.
 
Lance N. Portman (Member) born Poughkeepsie, New York, September 17, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, California; 1985, U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1988, New York. Education: Hamilton College (B.A., 1980); Syracuse University (J.D., 1983). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Moot Court Board. Member: Dutchess County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Commercial; Banking.
 
Richard J. Olson (Member) born New York, N.Y., November 1, 1955; admitted to bar, 1985, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Seton Hall University (B.S.B.A., 1976); Pace University School of Law (J.D., 1984). Pace Law Review Editor, 1983-1984. Deputy, Town Attorney of Poughkeepsie, 1990-1994. Deputy, Town Attorney of Hyde Park, 1998-1999. Member: Dutchess County and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Land Use, Zoning and Planning; Municipal; Residential and Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Lending; Commercial Litigation.
 
Matthew V. Mirabile (Member) born Great Neck, New York, May 1, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, New York. Education: Pace University (1987-1989; J.D., 1992). Member: Dutchess County and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Insurance; Litigation; Family Law.
 
OF COUNSEL
 
Phillip Shatz (Of Counsel) born White Plains, New York, September 1, 1926; admitted to bar, 1954, New York; 1955, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1970, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Syracuse University (B.S., 1948); Columbia University (LL.B., 1954). Phi Delta Phi; Kent Court. Special Prosecutor, Putnam County, 1962. Director, Mid-Hudson Legal Services, 1982. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York; Putnam County (Treasurer, 1955-1970), Duchess County, New York State (Member, Business, Trusts and Family Law Section) and American (Member, Section of Family Law) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: General Civil and Trial; Commercial; Banking; Insurance; Corporations; Family Law.
 
Michael A. Hayes, Jr. (Of Counsel) born New York, N.Y., June 14, 1934; admitted to bar, 1961, New York; 1967, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1983, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: Fordham University (A.B., 1955; LL.B., 1961). Gamma Eta Gamma (Vice President, 1961). Member, Westchester County Board of Supervisors, 1963-1966. Member: Dutchess County and New York State Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Association of Insurance Attorneys; New York State Trial Lawyers Association; Defense Association of New York. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Insurance; Litigation.
 
Harold L. Mangold (Of Counsel) born Poughkeepsie, New York, January 5, 1936; admitted to bar, 1965, New York. Education: Rider College (B.S., 1958); Fordham University (LL.B., 1965). Town Justice, Town of Hyde Park, New York, 1967-1978. Member: Dutchess County (Vice President, 1978-1980; President, 1980-1981), New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: General Civil and Trial Practice; Real Estate; Zoning and Environmental; Municipal.
 
Albert M. Rosenblatt (Of Counsel) born New York, New York, January 17, 1936; admitted to bar, 1961, New York. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1957); Harvard University (J.D., 1960). Judicial (teaching) Fellow, New York University Law School, 2007—. Judge: New York Court of Appeals, 1998-2006; Supreme Court Appellate Division, 1989-1998; State Chief Administrative Judge, 1987-1989; Supreme Court Justice, 1981-1987. County Judge, 1976-1981. District Attorney, 1969-1975. Member: New York State Bar Association; Dutchess County Bar Association. [Army Reserve, 1960-1966]. Practice Areas: Arbitration; Mediation; Litigation; Appeals; Trusteeships; Receiverships.
 
Jessica Lynn Vinall (Of Counsel) born Newburgh, New York, December 1, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, New York. Education: Junior College of Albany (A.A.S., 1981); C.W. Post Center of Long Island University (B.A., 1983); Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1986). Member: Dutchess County and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Family Law; Bankruptcy.
 
Robert D. Trotta (Of Counsel) born Waterbury, Connecticut, August 17, 1937; admitted to bar, 1966, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York. Education: Hobart College (B.A., 1962); Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 1965). Formerly with Davis & Trotta. Member: Dutchess County and American Bar Associations; New York State Trial Lawyers Association. (Also at Millerton Office). Practice Areas: Residential Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Criminal Law; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury; Estate Planning.
 
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Christina M. Bookless (Associate) born New Rochelle, New York, July 23, 1969; admitted to bar, 1998, New York; 2000, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: State University of New York at Albany (B.A., cum laude, 1991); Albany Law School of Union College (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Member, The Justinian Society. Member: Dutchess County and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Personal Injury; Real Estate.
 
Kimberly Hunt Lee (Associate) born Poughkeepsie, New York, August 10, 1975; admitted to bar, 2000, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Siena College (B.A., Political Science, 1996); Albany Law School (J.D., 1999). Member: Dutchess County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Personal Injury; Insurance.
 
Karen Lesperance (Associate) born Poughkeepsie, New York, June 20, 1974; admitted to bar, 1999, Massachusetts; 2000, New York and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Education: State University of New York at Albany (B.A., magna cum laude, 1995); Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1999). Member: Dutchess County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Securities Litigation.
 
Rebecca M. Blahut (Associate) born Manassas, Virginia, September 15, 1975; admitted to bar, 2002, New York. Education: Southeastern Louisiana College (B.S., 1996); Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 2001). Member: Dutchess County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Residential Real Estate; Land Use; Elder Law; Wills and Probate; Guardianship; Condominium Law.
 
Jodie M. Hanrahan (Associate) born Poughkeepsie, New York, September 3, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, New York. Education: Binghamton University, State University of New York (B.A., 1998); Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 2001). Member: Dutchess County, Mid-Hudson Women's and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Insurance Litigation; Personal Injury.
 
Michelle Almeida (Associate) born Yonkers, New York, March 29, 1977; admitted to bar, 2003, Connecticut; 2004, New York. Education: Marist College (B.S., cum laude, 1999); New York Law School (J.D., 2003). Alpha Phi Sigma. Author: "Paying Attention to Justice: The FCC and the Failure to Deregulate," Media Law and Policy Journal Volume XI, Fall 2002. Member: Dutchess County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Languages: Portuguese and French. Practice Areas: Corporate; Transactional; Real Estate.
 
Ian C. Lindars (Associate) born Poughkeepsie, New York, July 15, 1977; admitted to bar, 2005, New York. Education: Boston University (B.A., 1999); Albany Law School (J.D., 2004). Editor-in-Chief, Albany Law Environmental Outlook Journal, 2003-2004. Member: Dutchess County and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Personal Injury and Commercial; Litigation; Landlord and Tenant Law; Vehicle and Traffic Law.
 
Sean M. Kemp (Associate) born Princeton, New Jersey, November 28, 1977; admitted to bar, 2004, New Jersey; 2005, New York and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University (B.S., with honors, 2001; J.D., 2004). Recipient: ABA Municipal Corp. Law Award. Editor, Journal of Law and Urban Policy, 2003-2004. Member: Dutchess County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Municipal Law.
 
Noelle M. Pecora (Associate) born Buffalo, New York, February 14, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, New York and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York. Education: Allegheny College (B.A., 2002); Albany Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Member, Justinian Society. Member: Dutchess County and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Elder Law; Estate Administration.
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