Gene Napierski is a founding partner and graduated in 1991 from Albany Law School of Union University. While there, he was selected Best Advocate in the Senior Prize Trials Competition, and became regional champion and National semi-finalist in the National Trial Competition. He was inducted into the National Order of the Barrister in 1991. He received his bachelor's degree from the College of William and Mary in 1988.

Gene is an active trial lawyer concentrating in medical malpractice defense, premises, labor law, toxic tort, and automobile liability. He is a frequent lecturer on the topics of tort liability and trial advocacy.