Litigation: General Commercial
2 Ranked Lawyers
Firm PROFILE
Adams Leclair LLP
USA 2026
Rankings
Leading firm in USA 2026
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Top figures
18
Lawyers
27
Company Size
2007
Established Year
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Overview
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Adams Leclair LLP is a litigation firm with extensive trial experience in high-stakes business disputes. The firm regularly represents clients in construction, trade secret, commercial real estate, and business ownership disputes, in addition to employment litigation, trust and estate litigation, and railroad matters. Adams Leclair is recognized for its strategic advocacy, practical approach to problem-solving, and successful handling of complex matters throughout New York State.
Industry sectors (6)
- Business and Professional Services
- Property, Construction & Infrastructure
- Financial Services
- Insurance
- Transport
- Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing
Capabilities (11)
- High-stakes commercial litigation
- Construction litigation
- Real estate litigation
- Partnership & Shareholder conflicts
- Financial services litigation
- Trust & Estates litigation
- Municipal Litigation
- Trade secret & Intellectual Property litigation
- Real Property Tax Certiorari
- Labor and Employment Litigation
- Railroad litigation
Key people
Provided by Adams Leclair LLP
Steven E. Cole
Managing Partner
Paul Leclair
Partner
Ted Baum
Partner
Anthony (Tony) Adams
Partner
Maura McGuire
Partner
Stacey Trien
Partner
Dan Adams
Partner
Richard T. Bell
Partner
Kelly A Geary
Partner
Robert P. Yawman
Partner
Work & experience
Provided by Adams Leclair LLP
Adams Leclair LLP helps clients navigate and resolve complex disputes through thoughtful strategy, practical counsel, and effective advocacy. The firm's philosophy is grounded in understanding each client's objectives at the outset of an engagement and developing litigation strategies aligned with those goals. Clients value the firm's personalized service, responsiveness, and commitment to achieving results.
Notable work
Provided by Adams Leclair LLP
Jury Trial Verdict
2026Completed $7.0M
Obtained a $7M jury verdict on behalf of a manufacturing client in a complex dispute following a federal court trial.
Mediation results
2026Completed
Represented a global healthcare company in a commercial dispute concluding in a favorable settlement through mediation.
Contract Dispute
2026Ongoing $8.0M
Represents a global healthcare staffing firm in a breach of contract dispute worth $8M with a regional health system.
Ranked Offices at Adams Leclair LLP
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New York: Upstate
Paul L Leclair
Litigation: General Commercial
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Steven E Cole
Litigation: General Commercial
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Top figures
18
Lawyers
27
Company Size
2007
Established Year
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