Charlie is chair of Bond's Agribusiness Industry group.
He advises cooperatives, agricultural associations, agricultural suppliers, agricultural lenders, food processors, other agribusinesses and farmers about a variety of matters, including business formation, business governance, finance and credit, taxation, securities compliance, antitrust regulation and contracts. He assists clients with: transactions and business planning; representation before the USDA Farm Service Agency; challenges to USDA determinations before the USDA National Appeals Division and federal courts; representation before the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets; food processor licensing and compliance; land use, farmland protection and agricultural districts; and matters involving the Perishable Agricultural Commodities and Packers and Stockyards Acts.
A frequent speaker on a variety of agricultural law topics, Charlie was raised on a dairy farm in Malone, New York.
The Best Lawyers in America®, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Corporate Law; Litigation - Bankruptcy, 2010-2024 (listed for 15 years)
Lawyer of the Year (Syracuse), Corporate Law, 2017; 2019; 2021; 2023
New York Super Lawyers®, Business and Corporate, 2023
New York State Bar Association
Onondaga County Bar Association
Central New York Bankruptcy Bar Association
American Agricultural Law Association
Associate Member, Northeast Cooperative Council
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives; Delegate, Legal, Tax and Accounting Committee
Statutory Draftsperson, Colorado Cooperatives Act and Amendments to the New York Abandoned Property Law
Charlie is chair of Bond's Agribusiness Industry group.
He advises cooperatives, agricultural associations, agricultural suppliers, agricultural lenders, food processors, other agribusinesses and farmers about a variety of matters, including business formation, business governance, finance and credit, taxation, securities compliance, antitrust regulation and contracts. He assists clients with: transactions and business planning; representation before the USDA Farm Service Agency; challenges to USDA determinations before the USDA National Appeals Division and federal courts; representation before the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets; food processor licensing and compliance; land use, farmland protection and agricultural districts; and matters involving the Perishable Agricultural Commodities and Packers and Stockyards Acts.
Charlie is chair of Bond's Agribusiness Industry group.
He advises cooperatives, agricultural associations, agricultural suppliers, agricultural lenders, food processors, other agribusinesses and farmers about a variety of matters, including business formation, business governance, finance and credit, taxation, securities compliance, antitrust regulation and contracts. He assists clients with: transactions and business planning; representation before the USDA Farm Service Agency; challenges to USDA determinations before the USDA National Appeals Division and federal courts; representation before the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets; food processor licensing and compliance; land use, farmland protection and agricultural districts; and matters involving the Perishable Agricultural Commodities and Packers and Stockyards Acts.
A frequent speaker on a variety of agricultural law topics, Charlie was raised on a dairy farm in Malone, New York.
The Best Lawyers in America®, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Corporate Law; Litigation - Bankruptcy, 2010-2024 (listed for 15 years)
Lawyer of the Year (Syracuse), Corporate Law, 2017; 2019; 2021; 2023
New York Super Lawyers®, Business and Corporate, 2023
New York State Bar Association
Onondaga County Bar Association
Central New York Bankruptcy Bar Association
American Agricultural Law Association
Associate Member, Northeast Cooperative Council
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives; Delegate, Legal, Tax and Accounting Committee
Statutory Draftsperson, Colorado Cooperatives Act and Amendments to the New York Abandoned Property Law
