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  • J. Kevin Daly

    Workers' comp attorney, Kevin Daly

    J. Kevin Daly was born in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Albany Law School in 1988, where he was a member of the Rugby Football Club for three years. Kevin joined Erwin, McCane & Daly in January 2000. He is a member of the Albany County and New York State Bar Associations.

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  • Kevin F. McCane

    Workers' comp attorney, Kevin McCane

    Kevin F. McCane graduated from Albany Law School in 1988 and was admitted to practice in New York in 1989. He currently speaks at workers’ compensation law seminars for the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association.

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