Introduction
Kevin P. Quinn is a partner with the firm of Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP. Mr. Quinn concentrates his practice in the areas of government relations, education, labor and employment law, and business, corporate and commercial law.
Experience
- Selected as one of New York Area’s Best Lawyers in 2009 and one of The Best Lawyers in America in 2008 in the area of government relations.
- New York and multi-state counsel to National Heritage Academies, Inc. related to matters on establishment of primary and secondary education institutions, governance and compliance.
- Represented the New York Charter Schools Association in its successful effort to increase the number of charter schools that may be authorized in New York.
- Represented the Brighter Choice Charter Schools in establishment and regulatory issues relating to Title IX and Equal Protection.
- Represented clients before the Legislature to secure funding and key state policy changes in the areas of higher education, mental health, environment and public employment and pension law.
- Lead counsel in $16 million refinancing with tax exempt bonds for the facility that houses the New Covenant Charter School.
- General corporate and regulatory counsel to both lower and higher education institutions throughout New York. Experience in all areas of legal need for education clients including but not limited to: regulatory compliance; faculty and student affairs; governance; finance, business affairs and general corporate matters; risk management and insurance; and human resources.
Education
Mr. Quinn is a 1988 graduate, magna cum laude, of Buffalo State College. He attained his J.D. degree in 1992 from Albany Law School.
Professional Affiliations
Mr. Quinn is a member of the New York State and Albany County Bar Associations.