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Towne, Ryan & Partners PC principals (from left) Susan F. Bartkowski, James T. Towne, Jr., Elena DeFio Kean and Claudia A. Ryan announced the firm’s certification as a WBE\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Towne, Ryan & Partners PC was granted certification
\nas a Women Business Enterprise by the State Department of Economic Development.<\/p>\n

The firm said the designation makes it the largest
\ncertified WBE law firm in Upstate New York
\nas well as in 57 of 62 counties across the state.<\/p>\n

“As a woman in what is still a very heavily
\nmale-dominated profession, it is a privilege
\nto be part of one of the largest majority
\nwomen-owned law firms in New York state,”
\nsaid Claudia A. Ryan, firm principal and
\npresident.<\/p>\n

“Having official certification from the state of New York strengthens our position within the communities we serve and will be a key component in our future growth,” she said. On Oct. 3 and 4, Towne, Ryan & Partners, PC will be exhibiting at the New York State MWBE Forum, the largest statewide business opportunities event for MWBEs.<\/p>\n

Established in 2009, Towne, Ryan & Partners PC is a full-service law firm with six offices located in Albany, Saratoga Springs, Poughkeepsie, Schoharie, Burnt Hills and Bennington, Vt.<\/p>\n

The firm’s practice areas cover both transactional and litigation work across a broad range of legal fields including municipal law, representation of auto and truck dealers, corporate and commercial law, insurance defense, real estate, employer defense, equine, racing and gaming law and many related fields.<\/p>\n

Photo Courtesy of Towne Ryan & Partners PC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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