Michael Rhodes-Devey - Albany, NY

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Albany Law School of Union University, Albany, New York, 1985
    Juris Doctorate
    Law Review: Albany Law Review, Member, 1983 - 1984

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Vermont, NY, USA
    B.A.

Current Employment Position(s)

• Of Counsel

Past Positions

• O'Connell and Aronowitz, P.C., Albany, NY, Associate, 1985 - 1990
• State of New York Department of Law, Litigation Bureau, Albany, NY, Assistant Attorney General, 1990 - 1991
• Kingsley and Towne, P.C., Albany, NY, Associate, 1991 - 1995
• Breeze and Rhodes-Devey, P.C., Slingerlands, NY, Partner, 1995 - 2003

Classes and Seminars

• Lecturer, Labor, Employment and Immigration Laws Affecting the Equine Industry, Saratoga Institute on Racing and Gaming Law, The Government Law Center of Albany Law School, 2008 - Present

Pro Bono Activities

• Homeless Action Committee
• New York Civil Liberties Union
• Legal Aid Society of NE New York

Bar Admissions

• New York, 1986
• Vermont, 1996
• U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 1999
• U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1986
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1987
• U.S. District Court Western District of New York, 1990
• U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 2000

Other Affiliations

• New York State Bar Association (Member)
• Capital Region Bankruptcy Bar Association (Member)
• Albany County Bar Association (Member)
• Federal Bar Association (Member)
• Native American Bar Association (Member)
• Albany Capitals Lacrosse Club, Inc. (Member)
• New York State Theater Institute (Member)
• Federal Court Bar Association, Northern District of New York (Member)
• Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc. (Committee Member)