Atty. Allan E. Floro

Atty. Allan E. Floro

Allan E. Floro is a lawyer practicing commercial, residential, environmental law.

Rochester Rochester 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Commercial & More Attorney · Serving Rochester, NY · 42+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Allan E. Floro at a Glance

Allan E. Floro is a Counsel based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business and environmental. Admitted to practice in New York (1984). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1983) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A. Phi, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Monroe County, New York State (Member, Environmental Law Section) and American (Member, Natural Resources Section) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Allan E. Floro

  • Allan E. Floro is a lawyer practicing commercial, residential, environmental law
  • Allan received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Allan practices at Nixon Peabody LLP in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Allan E. Floro's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Allan E. Floro handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rochester.

Business & Corporate Law in Rochester

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Environmental Law in Rochester

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Rochester

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Rochester are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Rochester Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Rochester-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Allan E. Floro

Where is Allan E. Floro's law office located?
Allan E. Floro's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Nixon Peabody LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Allan E. Floro handle?
Allan E. Floro focuses on business, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Allan E. Floro practiced law?
Allan E. Floro has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Allan E. Floro go to law school?
Allan E. Floro earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. Phi, 1978).
How can I contact Allan E. Floro for a consultation?
You can contact Allan E. Floro directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Allan E. Floro received?
Allan E. Floro's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Rochester Choose Allan E. Floro

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Allan E. Floro's practice in the field of business and environmental.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Allan E. Floro brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and environmental, Allan E. Floro can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Rochester

A Rochester-based practice means Allan E. Floro attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Allan E. Floro Handles in Rochester

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Allan E. Floro has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Allan E. Floro directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Allan E. Floro's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cornell University
- 1983
B.A. Phi
State University of New York at Binghamton
- 1978

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1984

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