Brendan Baynes | Albany Personal Injury Lawyer
Brendan F. Baynes 
Over 28 Years of Trial Experience
Accident & Injury, Criminal, Lawsuit & Dispute, Real Estate, Animal Bite, Traffic
- Law Office: The Baynes Law Firm
- Ravena Law Firms
- Law School: Albany Law School, Union University, JD 1986
- Status: In Good Standing
- Licensed: 37 years
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Criminal Landlord-Tenant Traffic
90 State Street Albany 12207 USAccident & Injury Personal Injury Criminal Class Action Whistleblower
75 Columbia St Albany 12210 USAccident & Injury Civil & Human Rights Employment Criminal Business
12 Sheridan Ave. Albany 12207 USCriminal Traffic Accident & Injury Real Estate Lawsuit & Dispute
18 Park Row Chatham 12037 USAccident & Injury Lawsuit & Dispute
300 Great Oaks Blvd Albany 12203 USAccident & Injury Civil & Human Rights Employment Lawsuit & Dispute Consumer Rights
300 Great Oaks Blvd Albany 12203 USDivorce & Family Law Child Custody
200 Great Oaks Blvd Albany 12203 USTax
21 Everett Rd Albany 12205 USAccident & Injury Personal Injury Slip & Fall Accident Car Accident Criminal
28 Second Street Troy 12180 US
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QUESTIONNAIRE
A new client arrived in my office with a pro se filed Summons & Complaint; it was filed with one hour left on the statute of limitations. No lawyer would take her case. I brought the matter to trial and obtained a verdict for $900,000.00
How did you build a successful practice?30 years of hard work building my skills and reputation as a trial lawyer
What should clients look for in a lawyer?Personal attention, integrity and responsiveness
How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?Very important to the subtleties of jury selection and local color.
What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?A general assessment of the case.
What information do you need in a free phone consultation?Specifics of the case
What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?Personal attention and follow up
What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?Providing solutions and results to a myriad of clients
What are your other interests in addition to law?Carpentry
Are you involved in your community?Yes, coaching, political candidate (judge) and not for profit volunteering
Experience
| Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner/Attorney | Baynes Law | Albany, New York | Present |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Law School, Union University | JD | Law School | 1986 |
| St. Lawrence University | Bachelor of Arts | English | 1983 |
Admission
| State / Court | Date |
|---|---|
| Northern District of New York | n/a |
| United States District Court | n/a |
| United States Second Circuit Court of Appeals | n/a |
| New York | 1987 |
Associations
- Member | New York State Bar Association
Member | Executive Committee, Torts, Insurance & Compensation Law – New York State Bar Association – 2002 to 2008; 3rd Judicial District Representative
Member | Albany County Bar Association
Member | Committee on Character and Fitness for Third Judicial District – 2009 - present
Member | House of Delegates, New York State Bar Association – 2009 - 2012
Treasurer | Torts, Insurance & Compensation Law Section, New York State Bar Association – 2008 to present
Alternate | House of Delegates, New York State Bar Association – 2008 – May 31, 2009
Honors & Awards
Cases
Publications
- Presenter: Numerous New York State Bar Association CLE Seminars
NYSBA Hot Topics for Elder Law on Medicare Liens and Set Asides – December 2009
2009 General Auto Liability – May 2009
Law School for Claims Professionals – September 2008
Practical Skills - Basic Tort and Insurance Law Practice – May 2008
Can the Commercial General Liability Policy Survive? – April 2008
2007 Insurance Coverage Update – Focus on First Party Coverage Issues – May 2007
Practical Skills - Basic Tort and Insurance Law Practice – May 2006
A Primer on Automobile Litigation – September 2002
Practical Skills – Civil Practice – The Trial – March 2000
The Keys to Effective Trial Advocacy – November 1998
The Trial of an Automobile Accident Case – Spring 1997
Office Hours
| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
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NY State Lawyer Additional Information: Judicial Department of Admission: 4 Next Registration: 01/01/2017
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Service Type: Private
Update Date: 2015-03-27
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