Adam P. Rissew Esq.

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

• Campaign Law
• Environmental Law

**Passed NYS Bar Exam in July 2007, Admitted Feb. 2008

New York

Since 2008

Assistant Public Defender

Monroe County Public Defender's Office

2009 - Current

Criminal Defense Attorney in the Town Court Bureau

Assistant Public Defender

Jefferson County Public Defender's Office

2009 - 2009

Family Law and Criminal Law

Campaign Attorney

Bellavia For Congress

2008 - 2008

Student attorney/intern

UB Law Environmental Law and Policy Clinic

2005 - 2007

SUNY Buffalo Law School

J.D. (2007) | Law, with a Concentration in Environmental Law

2004 - 2007

Honors: -CUM LAUDE, -Top 15% of class

State University of New York - College at Brockport

B.S. | History, & Political Science Majors

2001 - 2004

Honors: -SUMMA CUM LAUDE, -Ranked #1 in both graduating classes with highest GPA in both Majors: Political Science and History, -Political Science Departmental Scholar Award 2003 & 2004, -History Departmental Scholar Award 2004, -Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society, -Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society, -Alpha Chi National Honor Society

JCBA

member

2009 - Current

New York State Bar

member

2008 - Current

ABA

member

2007 - Current

NYSBA

member

2007 - Current