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Hodgson Russ's Albany office moves to high-profile location at newly completed 677 Broadway

June 16, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Lisa Kane
518.465.2333lkane@hodgsonruss.com

ALBANY, N.Y. — Hodgson Russ LLP is pleased to announce the relocation of its downtown Albany office to 677 Broadway, Suite 301, Albany, N.Y., 12207 (phone 518.465.2333, fax 518.465.1567). The move coincides with the Firm's 15-year anniversary of serving the Albany business community.

The 12-story, 180,000-square-foot office building at 677 Broadway is the newest private office building to be built in downtown Albany in nearly two decades.

A. Joseph Scott, III, a partner in the Firm's Real Estate & Finance and Municipal Law Practice Groups, is the managing partner of Hodgson Russ's Albany office. Mr. Scott noted that the move signals the Firm's ongoing commitment to the downtown area in the City of Albany.

Other partners practicing in the Firm's Albany office are George W. Cregg, Jr. (Real Estate & Finance and Municipal Law), Noreen DeWire Grimmick (Torts, Insurance & Products Liability), John F. State (Real Estate & Finance), and Richard L. Weisz (Bankruptcy & Commercial Litigation).

Other attorneys in the Firm's Albany office are Deborah L. Kelly (Bankruptcy & Commercial Litigation); David A. Pratt (General/International Tax), Christian J. Soller (Bankruptcy & Commercial Litigation), and Nadene E. Zeigler (Real Estate & Finance and Municipal Law). In addition, Arthur J. Roth is Special Consultant to the Firm (State & Local Tax Practice Group).

With more than 200 attorneys practicing in all major areas of law, Hodgson Russ is the 205th largest law firm headquartered in the United States, as reported by the National Law Journal. It is one of approximately 100 firms in the country listed in America's Greatest Places to Work With a Law Degree. In addition, Hodgson Russ was recently named one of the country's most admired employers by American Employer Digest. The Firm, which was established in 1817 and is among the oldest law firms in the U.S., is the only law firm that can count two former U.S. presidents, Millard Fillmore and Grover Cleveland, among its alumni. The six offices of Hodgson Russ are located in Albany, Buffalo, Johnstown, and New York City, New York; Boca Raton, Florida; and Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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