
Robert L. Sweeney
Retired PartneratWhiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP
Albany, NY
Practicing appellate in Albany since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Robert L. Sweeney is a retired partner based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Environmental, and General. Robert has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Albany, NY
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Environmental · General
- Handles Appellate, Environmental, and General matters from Albany, NY.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert L. Sweeney: Robert L. Sweeney is a retired partner based in Albany, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Environmental, and General. Robert has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Robert L. Sweeney represents clients in Albany, New York across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Robert L. Sweeney
Robert L. Sweeney was a member of the Firm’s Real Estate Development, Zoning and Land Use, Municipal, Environmental, Real Estate and Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation Practice Groups.
Mr. Sweeney was a founding partner of the law firm of Shanley, Sweeney, Reilly & Allen, P.C. and for 20+ years led that firm in his practice areas. In 2006 Shanley, Sweeney, Reilly & Allen, P.C. merged with the pre-eminent Capital District law firm, Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, to form the largest, most diverse law firm in the region.
Credentials
Education
Albany Law School of Union University
J.D. · 1980
State University of New York
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
2003 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1996 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1981 · ACTIVE
New York
1981 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Affiliations Mr
membership
Sweeney is admitted to practice in New York State and the State of Massachusetts and a member of the State Bar Associations in those jurisdictions
membership
He is admitted to practice in the Federal Courts for the Northern District of New York, Second Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court
membership
He has presented a number of continuing legal education seminars for lawyers in his practice areas
membership
New York Bar Foundation, 2003. Member: Albany County and New York State (Member: Real Property Law Section
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Environmental Law Section) Bar Associations
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Locations
Office locations
Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP
20 Corporate Woods Boulevard, Suite 500
Albany, NY 12211
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What areas of law does Robert L. Sweeney practice?
Robert L. Sweeney focuses on Appellate, Environmental, General, Real Estate, and Zoning.
Where is Robert L. Sweeney located?
Robert L. Sweeney primarily serves clients in Albany, New York, with an office at 20 Corporate Woods Boulevard, Suite 500.
How experienced is Robert L. Sweeney?
Robert L. Sweeney has 45 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1981.
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