During the month of December, the Sunshine Club, a wonderful group of employees of FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth, sponsored a family of four for the holidays and provided them with stacks of beautiful gifts. In addition, the Club sponsored five senior citizens and provided each with gifts from their wish lists. During the FMBF employee holiday party on December 18th, … Read More
Carl Baker to Present on Ethics at NYSBA CLE
Carl Baker, Managing Partner in the Estate & Trusts practice group at FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth, will be presenting "Ethical Considerations and Attorney's Fees" at the Practical Skills - Probate and the Administration of Estates CLE offered by the New York State Bar Association in Albany, New York on Friday, December 12, 2014. This recurring, popular educational offering will explore ... Read More
FMBF Proudly Sponsors Glens Falls Lions Club’s Duathlon
FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth is pleased to once again be a corporate sponsor for the Glens Falls Lions Club's annual Duathlon fundraiser. Funds raised from this race enable the Lions Club to continue its work providing sight and hearing assistance and preservation. This year's race will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. at SUNY Adirondack College on ... Read More
Carl Baker Named in Best Lawyers in America
Congratulations to Carl Baker, Managing Partner of FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth, P.C., on being listed in Best Lawyers in America© in the practice area of Trusts and Estates. Having served as Chair of the New York State Bar Association's Trust and Estates section, Carl is well-known and highly regarded in his field and works tirelessly to serve his clients and ... Read More
Anya Endsley Joins FMBF Estates Group
FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth, P.C. is pleased to announce the hiring of Anya F. Endsley as an Associate Attorney in the firm’s Estates and Trusts practice group. In her position at FMBF, Ms. Endsley works with clients to aid in estate planning and trust settlements. “Anya joined our practice in April of this year, coming to us from her position ... Read More
FMBF Sponsors Broadalbin Youth Golf Tourney
FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth, P.C. is pleased to once again be a corporate sponsor of the 12th Annual Broadalbin Youth Commission Golf Tournament, being held August 8th, 2014 at the Fox Run Golf Club in Johnstown, NY. Funds raised during the tournament support recreation and athletic programs for youth, which are offered year-round. FMBF has been proudly sponsoring this tournament ... Read More
A Big Win in the Adirondacks for an FMBF Client
Tom Ulasewicz, Of Counsel to FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth, was an integral part of a big victory for one of our clients trying to win approval to build a resort and revitalize a ski area in the Adirondack Mountain town of Tupper Lake. Read more about this positive decision below. Glens Falls, NY - On Thursday, July 3, 2014 the State ... Read More
Lawrence Elmen Wins Dismissal in Federal Cellular Phone Search Case
Following a three day evidentiary hearing, Senior District Court Judge Thomas J. McAvoy ordered the suppression of evidence seized from two cellular phones by Border Patrol agents. The unlawful seizure of phone data by Border Patrol agents occurred on December 10, 2012 in Champlain, New York, near the Canadian Border. Two women from Miami, Florida were charged with alien smuggling ... Read More
Carl Baker Elected To Lead Law Group
Carl T. Baker, a founding partner of FMBF, will become the first Warren County-based attorney in more than 35 years to chair the largest law section of the New York State Bar Association. Carl was elected chairperson-elect of the more than 5,000 member Trust and Estates Law Section at the Association's annual meeting in New York City and will assume the role ... Read More