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MAE D'AGOSTINO, ESQ. INCLUDED IN 2007 "BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA" LIST:

Latham Defense Attorney Listed in the Specialties of Legal Malpractice Law, Medical Malpractice Law and Personal Injury Litigation


MENANDS (February 23, 2006) — Mae A. D'Agostino, Esq. of Latham, a partner in the Menands-based law firm of D'Agostino, Krackeler, & Maguire, P.C., has been selected for inclusion in the 2007 Best Lawyers in America list.

D'Agostino, who was also named to the prestigious publication in 2006, concentrates her trial work in the area of defense of physicians and hospitals, automobile accidents and work-related litigation. She was chosen as a result of an exhaustive survey of the legal profession in which 18,000 leading attorneys throughout the country submitted more than 1.6 million individual evaluations on legal abilities of other lawyers representing 57 specialties of law in all 50 states and Washington, DC.

"It's a great privilege to be chosen by my fellow attorneys as one of the best lawyers in America," said D'Agostino, who will be listed under the specialties of legal malpractice law, medical malpractice law and personal injury litigation. "This publication is widely regarded as the preeminent referral guide to the legal profession in the United States."

A 1977 magna cum laude graduate of Siena College in Loudonville, NY and a 1980 graduate of Syracuse University College of Law, she is a past chair of the Trial Lawyers Section of the New York State Bar Association and in 2003 was inducted into both the International Academy of Trial Lawyers which limits its membership to approximately 500 American attorneys and the American College of Trial Lawyers, another selective professional society.

Through the years, D'Agostino has participated in numerous Continuing Legal Education programs and continues to freely give of her time to educate other attorneys. D'Agostino is an Adjunct Professor at Albany Law School where she teaches Trial Tactics and Medical Malpractice. She is also a member of the Siena College Board of Trustees.

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D'Agostino, Krackeler, Baynes & Maguire, PC was founded by four seasoned litigators in 1997.  Located in The Sage Mansion in Menands, the firm has five partners and three associates who have a mix of legal expertise and are admitted to practice in all State courts of New York as well as the United States District Court of the Northern District of New York.  Its appellate partner, meanwhile is admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the Supreme Court of the United States. For more information, call (518) 434-9807 or go to www.dkbmlaw.com.            



 

 

 

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