Monaco Cooper Lamme & Carr, PLLC’s partner, Mackenzie Monaco, was a speaker at the Albany County Bar Association continuing legal education program “Duty to Preserve: The Obligation to Preserve Evidence and the Impacts of Spoliation”, held on May 7, 2026 in Albany, NY.
The program provided a brief overview of the fundamental principles of the duty to preserve. Specifically, the program discussed the legal obligation to preserve relevant evidence, including the requirement to protect and maintain data, documents, and tangible evidence, and the ramifications of the failure to comply with this duty, including the potential exposure to spoliation sanctions.
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About Mackenzie Monaco
Mackenzie Monaco maintains an active litigation practice representing a wide range of clients, from individuals and local businesses to national corporations, in state and federal courts throughout New York. Mackenzie delivers counseling, risk management, and tort defense services to the hospitality and retail, construction, insurance, and professional liability industries. She also maintains an active trusts and estates practice. She is Chair Emeritus/Marketing Chair of ALFAI’s Hospitality & Retail Practice Group, has been named to Best Lawyers in America, SuperLawyers, and maintains a 10.0 Superb attorney rating with AVVO. Mackenzie can be reached at mmonaco@mclclaw.com and (518) 675-7739.
About Monaco Cooper Lamme & Carr, PLLC
MCLC is a law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services and unparalleled value while building rewarding and lasting client relationships. Our team includes seasoned trial and transactional attorneys who are nationally recognized industry and legal authorities in a wide range of practices, supported by a remarkable professional support staff. For more information on our firm, visit mclclaw.com or contact our Chief Operating Officer, Stacy A. Smith at ssmith@mclclaw.com.
