SYRACUSE — Hancock Estabrook, LLP recently announced the addition of attorney Lillian Abbott Pfohl to the firm’s litigation and appellate practices. Abbott Pfohl assists clients with complex civil-litigation cases, including contract disputes, employment-law matters and First Amendment issues, the Syracuse–based law firm said in its May 8 announcement. Prior to joining Hancock Estabrook, she served […]
SYRACUSE — Hancock Estabrook, LLP recently announced the addition of attorney Lillian Abbott Pfohl to the firm’s litigation and appellate practices.
Abbott Pfohl assists clients with complex civil-litigation cases, including contract disputes, employment-law matters and First Amendment issues, the Syracuse–based law firm said in its May 8 announcement.
Prior to joining Hancock Estabrook, she served as a career law clerk to Honorable Rosemary S. Pooler, of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. In that position, Abbott Pfohl regularly carried out research and writing assignments to assist Judge Pooler in deciding cases and motions and supervised a team of three term law clerks. Most recently, she served as court law clerk for the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, assisting judges in drafting opinions in dispositive cases.
Abbott Pfohl earned her law degree from Syracuse University College of Law and her bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University. She is admitted to practice in New York state.
