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Frank Nemia
Of Counsel

Education
State University of New York at Binghamton (Harpur College), B.A., 1955
Syracuse University College of Law, L.L.B., 1957; J.D., 1968

Bar admissions

State of New York, 1957
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1986
United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, 1959
United States District Court for the Western District of New York, 1989
United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1986
United States Court of Claims, 1961
United States Court of Appeals, Second (1984) and Third (1987) Circuit
United States Supreme Court, 1961

Professional experience
Mr. Nemia joined Coughlin & Gerhart, L.L.P. in 1999 and is currently “Of Counsel” with the firm. With over 45 years of experience in labor and employment law and litigation, Mr. Nemia was founder, first chairman and is Chair Emeritus of the Section on Labor and Employment Law of the New York State Bar Association. He is an appointed member of the committee on the Development of the Law under the National Labor Relations Act of the American Bar Association's Section on Labor and Employment Law. Since 1987, he has been named in all editions of The Best Lawyers in America. He is an Associate Professor Emeritus of law at Binghamton University. Mr. Nemia's labor and employment law clients include: Penguin Group (USA) Inc., E*Trade Bank, Paxar Corporation, Doron Precision Systems, Inc., WSKG Public Telecommunications Council, the Chenango County Chamber of Commerce, the Broome County, NY Association of Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Contractors, Inc. and various towns and municipalities.

Other
In addition to Mr. Nemia's law practice, he is active in community affairs and bar association activities. He continues as Chairman of the Broome County Bar Association's Ethics Committee for over 15 years and has served as Chairman of the New York State Bar Association's Committee on Specialization in the Law, Chairman of the Broome Chamber of Commerce, President of the Binghamton University Foundation, President of the Binghamton University Alumni Association and President of the Broome County Chapter of the American Cancer Society. Mr. Nemia was the Associate Editor of the Syracuse Law Review from 1956-1957. Mr. Nemia has received the Glenn G. Bartle Distinguished Service Award from Binghamton University and the Broome County Bar Association Community Service Award. Mr. Nemia has been honored as one of the "New York Area's Best Lawyers" in the area of labor and employment law in the 2008 listings published by New York Magazine.