Potential Seismic Shift in New York Family Law

The New York Court of Appeals issued a potential landmark decision on August 30th that has particular relevance in the area of family law regarding same-sex couples. In Matter of Brooke S.B., the Court of Appeals overturned its prior holding in Matter of Alison D....

Channel 10 Appearance

Matt joined Brett Davidson of WHEC Channel 10 to give his thoughts on the next steps in the Charlie Tan murder case (spoiler alert: it’s likely there are no next steps). Check it out...

Positive Results

Sometimes headlines in the paper can be deceiving… I was happy last week to bring to a positive conclusion a Robbery case that has been somewhat high-profile as outlined in the Democrat and Chronicle article below.  My client wasn’t sentenced to 18 years. ...

Recent TV Appearance

Mr. Rich recently spoke with WROC Channel 8’s Rachel Barnhart about the trial of Thomas Johnson III, who has been convicted of the murder of Rochester Police Officer Darryl Pierson. Check it out...

Jury Selection Article

Mr. Rich was recently featured in an article in the Democrat and Chronicle regarding the importance of jury selection at criminal...