-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, DbfuROlWeBwh3GCxhFmzlE1urC/8NcRlMa0M/n4q3OqVqZ8ZywT7khk+O9Wrb0uq zmR7nWkt6OxCuN9Gv5ChwQ== 0001127602-10-014717.txt : 20100518 0001127602-10-014717.hdr.sgml : 20100518 20100518170129 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-10-014717 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100510 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100518 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100518 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BATTAGLIA PAUL J. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001491721 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12709 FILM NUMBER: 10843231 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O TOMPKINS FINANCIAL CORPORATION STREET 2: P.O. BOX 460 CITY: ITHACA STATE: NY ZIP: 14851 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TOMPKINS FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001005817 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 161482357 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 460 THE COMMONS CITY: ITHACA STATE: NY ZIP: 14851 BUSINESS PHONE: 6072733210 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE COMMONS STREET 2: PO BOX 460 CITY: ITHACA STATE: NY ZIP: 14851 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TOMPKINS TRUSTCO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990512 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TOMPKINS COUNTY TRUSTCO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960117 3 1 form3.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0203 3 2010-05-10 0 0001005817 TOMPKINS FINANCIAL CORP TMP 0001491721 BATTAGLIA PAUL J. TOMPKINS FINANCIAL CORPORATION P O BOX 460 ITHACA NY 14851 1 Common Stock 2898 I by Spouse /s/ Paul J. Battaglia 2010-05-18 EX-24 2 doc1.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY 5/14/2010 3:16:58 PM Paul J. Battaglia POA

EXHIBIT 24

Tompkins Financial Corp

Power of Attorney
for Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5

Know all men by these presents, that the undersigned, director or officer, or both, of Tompkins Financial Corp, hereby constitutes and appoints each of Francis M. Fetsko, Linda M. Carlton, signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:
(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or director of Tompkins Financial Corp (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;
(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5 and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and
(3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.
The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities of Tompkins Financial Corp unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney as of this 10th day of May, 2010
/s/ Paul J. Battaglia
Paul J. Battaglia
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