DeAngelus Goralczyk law firm expands into Williamsville

A new Albany cybersecurity regulation firm just expanded in Western New York with an place of work in Williamsville.

DeAngelus Goralczyk PLLC was started in 2019 by Albany attorneys Karen DeAngelus and Jacqueline Goralczyk.

“We always obtained together and had the similar type of operate ethic,” Goralczyk explained. “We experienced the same vision and started conversations about having jointly.”

The two attorneys practiced law in actual estate, but in 2016 Goralczyk begun to see extra wire fraud and scams. She began to specialize in cybersecurity legislation, and the two started out the business in 2019. The pandemic strike months afterwards.

“We imagined we’d possibly go out of company, but it was the exact reverse,” she explained.

The have to have for lawful assist in genuine estate, cybersecurity and basic company grew rapidly that calendar year and the organization experienced to keep up. Now, there are eight lawyers and support employees which includes a cybersecurity analyst and a cyber possibility administration specialist.

“We’ve experienced no normal calendar year as a baseline,” mentioned Candice Miller, the firm’s COO. “This is our scheduling calendar year – 2022 will be our baseline.”

In March, Patricia Harris came on board and operates in Williamsville, specializing in authentic estate, regulatory compliance, and home loan banking.

“We experienced met with her, and it just became a natural fit,” Goralczyk said. “We’re nevertheless striving to get our ft less than us in that industry, but we hope to see the exact variety of expansion there that we’ve observed with the relaxation of the organization. The real estate industry there is nevertheless very sturdy, and the company community is incredibly supportive.”