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David M. Schraver
Vice-President, 7th District
David M. Schraver of Rochester has been named a vice president of the
New York State Bar Association, representing the Seventh Judicial
District, which covers Cayuga, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca,
Steuben, Wayne and Yates counties. Schraver is managing partner of the
Rochester office of Nixon Peabody LLP, where his practice includes a
broad range of complex civil and commercial litigation in state and
federal courts.
Schraver received his undergraduate degree cum laude from Harvard
University, and earned his law degree magna cum laude from the
University of Michigan Law School. Prior to joining Nixon Peabody, he
was on active duty in the United States Navy Judge Advocate
General’s Corps.
At Nixon Peabody, Schraver’s practice focuses on energy/utilities
litigation, contract litigation, fiduciary and professional liability,
and Indian law. He has served as a member of the firm’s governing
committee, partner evaluation committee, professional responsibility
committee, operations committee, and as chair of the personnel
committee. He frequently writes and lectures on legal ethics and
professionalism.
Schraver is a past president of the Monroe County Bar Association, and a
former president of the Metropolitan Bar Caucus of the National
Conference of Bar Presidents. His other professional memberships include
the NYSBA’s Commercial and Federal Litigation Section, the
American Bar Association House of Delegates, and the New York state and
Federal Judicial Council Advisory Group.
He also serves on the boards of several community organizations and is
listed in The Best Lawyers in America.
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