Edmund J. "Ed" Russell III
About Edmund J. Russell III
Edmund J. Russell III is a lawyer based in Rochester, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Edmund J. Russell III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Rochester, New York
- Banking and Finance Law
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Hodgson Russ LLP
Education: University at Buffalo School of Law, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Rochester, NY
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