Peter H. Baker, Esq. was admitted to practice in California in 1978 and in New York in 1979. He was admitted to practice before the Northern District of NY US District Court in 1979 and the Western District in 1980. Mr. Baker graduated from Pepperdine University School of Law in 1978 and received his BA from Hiram College, Hiram, Ohio in 1975. He served as Town Magistrate for the Town of Barrington in Yates County from 1980 to 1982 and as First Assistant Public Defender for Steuben County from 1989 to 2000, also acting as Special Prosecutor appointed by the Steuben County District Attorney's Office. He presently serves as Court Examiner for Steuben County having been appointed by the Supreme Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department. He is Trustee Emeritus of the Board of Trustees for the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum after having served as a Board member for twenty years. He has served as a Law Guardian for children and Guardian ad Litem for children and incompetent individuals for over twenty eight years as well as an arbitrator for the 4th Department in both Attorney Fee Arbitration and the General Arbitration programs. Mr. Baker is a participant in the National Educator's Lawyer Referral Service and Teamster's Legal Program. He is a member of the Steuben and Monroe County Bar Associations. Mr. Baker has a general practice of law with emphasis on domestic, decedent's estates and estate planning, real estate, mediation and bankruptcy matters.

You may contact him at either of his offices:

51 Main St., PO Box 398,
Hammondsport, NY 14810
607-569-2181

9 Main Street, P.O. Box 7,
Dundee, NY 14837
607-243-5416
bakerlaw@roadrunner.com
www.peterbakerlaw.com

Deetza Benno, Esq.

PO Box 647
Bath, NY 14810
607-776-0444

Allan G. Charlap, Esq. was admitted to the New York Bar in 1981. Mr. Charlap has specialized in the area of Domestic Relations for over 20 years. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Mr. Charlap is a member of the Finger Lakes Collaborative Law Association. Mr. Charlap is a member of the New York Bar Association and the Family Law Section as well as the Chemung and Steuben County Bar Assocations. He is admitted to practice before the US Bankruptcy Court and the US Federal Court Western District of NY. He graduated from Franklin Pierce School of Law in 1981. He received a B.A. and M.A. from Binghamton University of New York in 1969 and 1971, respectively. Mr. Charlap was the First Executive Director of the Chemung County Drug Abuse Counsel; has served with the New York State Office of Drug Abuse Prevention; and was the Executive Director of In-Patient Rehabilitation for Drug and Alcohol Addiction and Abuse (now know an Endless Mountains Rehabilitation Center). He served on the Board of Directors of the Twin Tier (Elmira) Amateur Hocky Association; was General Manager and a founder of the Elmira Junior B Hockey Team and currently is the Vice-Commissioner of the Empire B Hockey League. He was a member of the Elmira Civic Center Task Force Committee.

Contact Mr. Charlap at:

The Charlap Law Firm
315 Lake St.
Elmira, NY 14901
607-271-9089
charlaplaw@stny.rr.com

Kevin Flynn, Esq. was admitted to practice in New York in 1994. He is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York. Mr. Flynn graduated from Syracuse University School of Law in 1993 and earned his BA in economics from St Bonaventure in 1990. Mr. Flynn is a member of the American Bar Association, the New York Bar Association, and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Mr. Flynn's practice concentrates in the area of criminal law, matrimonial law, and civil litigation.

You may contact him at:
The Law Office of Kevin P. Flynn
463 West Church Street
Elmira, New York 14901
607-732-8990
Kevin@KevinPFlynn.com
www.KevinPFlynn.com

Wendy Lee Gould, Esq. was admitted to the New York bar in 1975. She was also admitted to practice before the Western District of NY US District Court in 1975 and to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1980. She graduated from Loyola University of Chicago School of Law in 1974 where she was on the Law Journal. Her BA is from Alma College, Alma, MI in 1972. Ms. Gould opened her own law office in Bath in 1980. Before that she was the attorney for the Steuben County Department of Social Services and was associated with a local attorney. In addition to her private practice, she serves as a Law Guardian for children and received the Michael F. Dillon Law Guardian Award for the 7th Judicial District in 2000 for outstanding advocacy on behalf of children. Ms. Gould served as an arbitrator for the 3rd and 4th Department Attorney Fee Arbitration Program from 1993 to 2001. She is a Pro Bono Consultant to the Southern Tier Volunteer Lawyers Project from 1997 to present. She is Past President of the Steuben County Bar Association; a Founding Member of the Steuben County Women's Bar Association; current President of the Bath Bar Association; and a Member of the NY State Bar Association and the Family Law Section. Ms. Gould limits her practice to Family and Matrimonial Law and real estate.

Contact Ms. Gould at:

3 Robie Street
Bath, NY 14810-1198
607-776-4164
wendygould@verizon.net

Carl J. Schwartz, Jr., Esq. was admitted to practice in New York in 1993. Mr. Schwartz graduated from Regent University School of Law in Virginia Beach, Va. in 1992 and received his BA in Public Administration from LeTourneau University Longview, Tx. He currently is an Adjunct Professor of Business Law and Finance at Keuka College, Penn Yan, NY. He is currently President of the Penn Yan Rotary Club and on the Board of Directors of the Rushville Health Center as well as a Commissioner of the Village of Penn Yan Historic Commission. Mr. Schwartz maintains a general practice of law.

You may contact him at:
The Lown's Building
131 Main St.
Suites 201-204
Penn Yan, NY 14527
315-536-4233
carlschwartz@fingerlakeslawgroup.com
www.fingerlakeslawgroup.com

Jeffrey E. Squires, Esq.

14 E. Pulteney Squre
PO Box 113
Bath, NY 14810
607-776-2158

David G. Wallace, Esq. was admitted to practice in New York in 1978. He is also admitted to practice before the Western District of New York US District Court, US Bankruptcy Court and the US Tax Court. Mr. Wallace received his Bachelor of Science at the S.U.N.Y. at Fredonia and his Juris Doctor from New England School of Law in Boston. Ma. He is a member of the Steuben County Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, New York State Defenders, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Mr. Wallace has been designated as lead or associate counsel by the Capital Defenders Office. Since April of 2002, he has served as Mayor of the Village of Bath.

Mr. Wallace has a general practice and you may contact him at:

108 East Steuben Street,
Bath, New York 14810
607-776-4171, 888-516-5899
Dgwlaw@verizon.net