Honor Law Firm Anniversary

Senate Resolution No. 4028 BY: Senator LARKIN COMMENDING Jacobowitz and Gubits, LLP upon the occasion of celebrating its 50th Anniversary WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to publicly commend those law firms which substantially contribute to the well-being of the community by providing outstanding legal service to those in need; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Jacobowitz and Gubits, LLP upon the occasion of its 50th Anniversary, by celebrating "50 Years of Caring"; and WHEREAS, Since 1968, Jacobowitz and Gubits, LLP (J&G) has provided the highest quality legal services to individuals, businesses, non-profit organizations, and municipalities throughout the Hudson Valley; and WHEREAS, Founded by Gerald N. Jacobowitz and David Gubits, J&G has grown into a thriving practice with over 20 attorneys and a full staff of paralegals and legal assistants; and WHEREAS, Along with its founders, J&G is comprised of nine other partners: Mark A. Krohn, Esq., J. Benjamin Gailey, Esq., William E. Duquette, Esq., George W. Lithco, Esq., John C. Cappello, Esq., Howard Protter, Esq., Michele L. Babcock, Esq., Marcia A. Jacobowitz, Esq., and Gary M. Schuster, Esq.; and WHEREAS, Through the diversified skills of its dedicated attorneys, J&G handles a wide range of legal matters including civil litigation, criminal law, bankruptcy, elder law, estate planning, employment law, matrimonial and family law, commercial and residential real estate, business formations and transactions, arts and entertainment, criminal law, environmental law, municipal law, planning and zoning law, equine law, taxation and tax planning, and health care law; and WHEREAS, Today, J&G continues to contribute to the local community by volunteering and providing pro-bono services to over 50 local charities and non-profit organizations in the region; and WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that this Legislative Body commends Jacobowitz and Gubits, LLP for its excellence and for its commitment and contributions to the community it has so ably served for the past fifty years; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to commend Jacobowitz and Gubits, LLP upon the occasion of celebrating its 50th Anniversary, and to wish this law firm continued success in its vital work on behalf of its clients; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Jacobowitz and Gubits, LLP.