Vincent J. Finocchio, Jr., Esq.

Mr. Finocchio, Esq., was born and raised in Syracuse, New York. He graduated from the New England School of Law in 1974 and was admitted to the Bar of the State of New York as an attorney in 1975 and has maintained a practice of law for the past 30 years.

On May 29, 1996, Attorney Finocchio, became Board Certified in Family Trial Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The Advocacy includes numerous trials to verdict or judgment; continuing legal education; submission of a Trial Court brief for review; attorney and judicial references; proof of good standing in the legal profession and a day long examination on Family Law, evidence and ethics.

Mr. Finocchio, Esq., has been actively engaged in the practice of Family and Matrimonial Law, and has prosecuted actions in the Family Court and Supreme Court of the State of New York, and as such, he is an active attorney in the field of Family and Matrimonial Law. Attorney Finocchio is involved in approximately 200 different Matrimonial and Family Law matters on an annual basis.

In addition, he is a member of the Family Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, as well as the Family Law Section of the American Bar Association. He was the Chairman of the Family Law and Family Court Committee for the Onondaga County Bar Association from 1988 to 1995.

Mr. Finocchio, Esq., has been published in the Family Law Review, a publication of the Family Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, Volume 36, Number 2, Fall 2004, page 21 in the matter of Strack vs. Strack, Onondaga County Supreme Court, decided on December 23, 2003, which was a rescission action whereby he had the parties' Separation Agreement rescinded due to his client not receiving fair and full disclosure of the full calculation of all marital assets from her husband.

Attorney Finocchio has also represented several litigants at the Appellate level in both the Third Department and the Fourth Department. The Family Law Review has also published his Appellate cases such as the Onondaga State Bar Association, Volume 26, Number 1, March 1994.