Our work defending physicians, hospitals and other medical professionals and institutions involves actions in nearly all of the Upstate New York counties and in Federal Court. We also represent individuals in matters involving professional discipline initiated by various government agencies. The firm’s attorneys have tried cases involving virtually every medical specialty and all degrees of complexity and severity. While our work continues to be primarily devoted to the defense of medical malpractice actions, we also have defended cases involving dental malpractice and psychiatric malpractice.
Attorneys
Jennifer D. Caggiano
Partner
Stephen T. Helmer
Partner
Christopher A. Powers
Partner
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Mackenzie Hughes Elects Christopher A. Powers Partner and Welcomes Two New Associates
Mackenzie Hughes LLP is proud to announce the election of Christopher A. Powers to partner and the recent additions of attorneys Jillian L. Brodock and Deven D. Desai to the firm. Christopher A. Powers joined the firm in 2017 and has since developed a strong litigation practice focusing on medical malpractice defense, appellate work and […]
Nine Mackenzie Hughes Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers
Nine attorneys from Mackenzie Hughes LLP were recognized in the 2023 edition of Super Lawyers. Those recognized as “Super Lawyers” include: Clayton H. Hale, Jr., tax; Stephen T. Helmer, business litigation, personal injury – medical malpractice, civil litigation; Ami S. Longstreet, elder law, estate planning & probate; Jillian L. McGuire, family law; Edward J. Moses, […]
Mackenzie Hughes Hires Christen Santiago
Mackenzie Hughes LLP has hired Christen D. Santiago as a Partner in the firm. Christen’s practice focuses on business litigation, labor and employment and insurance defense. She handles matters including premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, commercial disputes, employment discrimination defense, medical malpractice defense and professional liability defense. Prior to joining Mackenzie Hughes, Christen practiced as inhouse counsel for two Fortune 100 insurance companies. She most […]
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Helping Out Our Furry Friends
Helping Out Our Furry Friends As the cold weather approaches our area, pet owners in Syracuse should be aware of the new legislation passed in June of this year which stipulates that an animal shall not be left outside for more than two hours below 30 degrees or above 90 degrees. The legislation, known as […]