Hiscock & Barclay adds new economic & project dev. group

SYRACUSE,NY A five-person group including two attorneys and three legal professionals headed by Kevin McAuliffe, preeminent in the field of New York project development, join Hiscock & Barclay, LLP establishing a new economic & project development practice area and elevating the firm to 200 attorneys across eight offices. "I am very excited about joining this great firm," said McAuliffe. "Hiscock & Barclay has developed a reputation for providing their clients with great service and legal abilities, and I am honored to be a part of the firm's continued acceleration." McAuliffe is a leading attorney in N.Y. handling highly sophisticated project development matters for clients within the state and those looking to come to N.Y. With more than 25 years of project development experience, McAuliffe has represented public and private sector clients over a broad geographic range in multimillion dollar development, bonding, and leasing transactions. Before joining Hiscock & Barclay, McAuliffe was a member with Green & Seifter, Attorneys, PLLC. He is a graduate of Syracuse University College of Law. The expert project management skills of the Economic &Project Development Practice Area team offers turn-key services from the project planning phases to completion. Members of the economic & project development practice area include: Kevin McAuliffe as partner and Amanda Schmitt as associate, along with three high-level professionals: project development specialist Angela Barry and special projects coordinators Karen D'Antonio and Marjorie Pepe.