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Joseph F. Crangle
Of Counsel to the Firm.
Practice Focus: Indian Law and General Business Law.
Years in Practice: 50
Mr.
Crangle received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Canisius College
in 1955 and a Juris Doctor Degree from the State University of
New York at Buffalo School of Law in 1959.
Mr. Crangle has been an
integral part of the local, state and national political
landscape for over four decades. Mr. Crangle was the Erie
County Democratic Party Chair from 1965 to 1988 and the New York
State Democratic Party Chair from 1971 to 1974. He served
as a delegate to Democratic National Conventions from 1968
to 1992 and was a member of the Executive Committee of the
Democratic National Committee from 1972 to 1988. He has
served as Chief of Staff and/or Special Counsel to four New York
State Assembly Speakers; Chairman of the Erie County Water
Authority; Special Counsel to an international commission and as
counsel to a Native American Indian Nation.
In addition to his work with
the firm, Mr. Crangle currently serves as an on-air political
commentator for local CBS affiliate, WIVB-TV. Mr. Crangle
also was a Director of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York
from 2000 to 2003; Chair, Board of Trustees of the Community
Foundation for Greater Buffalo from 1993 to 2003; and Chair,
Board of Trustees of Timon-St. Jude High School. He was a
Visiting Political Science Professor at Buffalo State College
from 1999 to 2005. Mr. Crangle has received Distinguished
Alumni Awards from the John Timon Society, Canisius College and
the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law.
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