Maxwell C. Radley

Mr. Radley is an attorney in the firm’s Business Services, Economic Development, Commercial Litigation, and Labor and Employment practice groups. As a member of the Business Services group, he assists businesses, governmental entities, and not-for-profit organizations with a broad range of matters affecting the day-to-day operations of organizations, including formation and corporate governance, regulatory and compliance matters, and the preparation and review of various agreements related to the provision of services, licensing, and mergers and acquisitions.

As a member of the Economic Development and Public Incentives group, he represents economic development entities, including industrial development agencies and local development corporations. He advises clients regarding project eligibility and assists clients with negotiating and closing IDA incentive transactions, loans, mortgage modifications, and lease terminations.

Mr. Radley handles a variety of litigation matters as a member of the Commercial Litigation group, including contract disputes, construction litigation, mechanic’s liens, bankruptcy, shareholder and partnership disputes, Section 1983 claims, and landlord/tenant representation. He has successfully litigated numerous cases involving breach of contract claims and enforcing money judgments.

As a member of the Labor and Employment group, Mr. Radley counsels employers on a variety of workplace issues, including but not limited to requests for workplace accommodations, employee discipline issues, and terminations from employment.  Mr. Radley also provides contract review and preparation services for employment-related agreements.  Additionally, Mr. Radley regularly defends employers in litigated employment law matters before the NY State Division of Human Rights, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and state and federal courts.

Mr. Radley received his undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Fredonia, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Economics.  He graduated from Albany Law School of Union University.  While in law school, he also served as the Selections Editor for the Albany Law School Journal of Science and Technology.