John F Donohue
Tonawanda, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 63 years of experience
Personal Injury
Fordham University School of Law
Neil N. Cuomo
AMHERST, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 38 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal, DWI and Real Estate
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Thomas Joseph Grillo Jr
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 20 years of experience
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability and Real Estate
SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Mary Lisa Mikan
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 33 years of experience
Personal Injury
SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Samuel James Capizzi
Lancaster, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 35 years of experience
Personal Injury
SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Gregory L. Dalton
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 41 years of experience
Personal Injury and Real Estate
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Christopher David Galasso
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 35 years of experience
Personal Injury and Real Estate
University of Cincinnati College of Law and University of Cincinnati College of Law
Michael Carl Burwick
CLARENCE, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 51 years of experience
Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Business and Divorce
University of Maine School of Law and University of Maine School of Law
David William Olson
Cheektowaga, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 26 years of experience
Personal Injury
SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Robyn L. Blanchard
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 23 years of experience
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
Syracuse University College of Law and Syracuse University College of Law
Lori F. Hickey
GETZVILLE, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 41 years of experience
Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice
University of Miami School of Law
Peter David Braun
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal, DWI and Products Liability
SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
James Roscetti
Niagara Falls, NY Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury and Business
![Jeff D. DeFrancisco]( "Jeff D. DeFrancisco")
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Jeff D. DeFrancisco
10.0 
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Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice
Syracuse University College of Law
Described by his clients as an attorney of the “highest quality”, Jeff DeFrancisco, Esq. has made a career achieving top results in his field of medical malpractice and personal injury.
A few examples of his many great achievements include:
PARALYSIS: $10,000,000 jury verdict following a 3-week trial against 3 defense lawyers for a case where an individual became paralyzed due to medical malpractice.
BRAIN INJURY: $17,500,000 in payments: $3,000,000 cash; $12,000,000 expected payout between a lump sum payment and lifetime monthly payments to an individual who sustained a brain injury; and $2,500,000 in guaranteed lifetime payments to the child of the...
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John Lipsitz
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 45 years of experience
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
John Ned Lipsitz is a founding partner of the Buffalo, New York law firm of Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC. He has represented workers suffering from industrial diseases, including asbestosis and mesothelioma, since 1985. From 1981 through 1985, Mr. Lipsitz served on the clinical faculty of the Buffalo Law School of the State University of New York, where he instructed students in professional legal representation of consumer debtors, occupational safety and health law, constitutional rights and habeas corpus, and where he taught Research and Writing and Legal Ethics. Between 1979 and 1981, he was a staff attorney at the...
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Ross Michael Cellino JR.
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 41 years of experience
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SUNY Buffalo Law School and SUNY Buffalo Law School
As a father of six children and eight grandchildren I understand and appreciate what it means to serve our family and communities. As a trial attorney, I also enjoy the task of righting the wrongs that happen to innocent people. I also pride myself on winning cases and leveling the playing field so that the rich and powerful corporations and insurance companies do not win the battle due to their wealth and power over the average citizen. Having over 35 years of experience and the track record of supervising over 2 billion dollars in settlements for our...
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Michael J Stachowski
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 50 years of experience
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Hague Institute of International Law and State University of New York - Buffalo
Michael Stachowski Is a skilled trial Lawyer ,having tried criminal matters from simple DWI and various misdemeanors , to serious felonies, Burglary Robbery ,Rape Murder, Assault and white collar crime ib state court . In federal court he has tried many from Immigration fraud , Drug and Gun conspiracies, RICO,Sex Trafficking and white Collar crime. He has been successful as a Defense Attorney. He has a A very successful track record as an Appellate Lawyer In both State and federal courts. He got a person out of jail after 18 years for Lack "Of Effective assistance of his...
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Emanuel N. Mouganis
Brockport, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal, Divorce and Family
St. Thomas University School of Law
Attorney Emanuel Mouganis has the accolades you and your family can trust, including being ranked by the National Trial Lawyers as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the State of New York. He is also ranked by the American Institute of Family Attorneys as one of the Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in the State of New York and has a perfect rating by AVVO. He is also ranked by the American Institute of Criminal Attorneys as one of the Top 10 Criminal Law Attorneys in the State of New York. Prior to becoming a...
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John E. Richmond
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 14 years of experience
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Seton Hall University School of Law
Were you injured in an accident? Did your loved one die due to the negligent or wrongful actions of another person or party? Turn to the personal injury team at Richmond Vona, LLC for reliable legal representation and compassionate, one-on-one counsel. Based in Buffalo, the firm serves clients throughout Western New York. Over the course of more than two decades of combined experience, the firm’s partners have secured more than $150 million for their clients, including over $17 million in jury verdicts. They have the skills, tenacity, and resources to advocate for you.
Because Richmond Vona, LLC takes on fewer...
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Sarah Patricia Rera
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 14 years of experience
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
Sarah P. Rera is an experienced litigation attorney with Gross Shuman P.C. in Buffalo, New York. Ms. Rera focuses her practice in the areas of personal injury and business litigation.
She has served as trial counsel in multiple complex business disputes and personal injury claims in New York State Supreme Court, receiving numerous successful verdicts for her clients. She is also an experienced appellate practitioner and has appeared before the Appellate Division and the New York Court of Appeals, the highest Court in New York.
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Laraine Kelley
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Products Liability
State University of New York - Buffalo
Laraine Kelley is recognized as one of the Western New York region's preeminent medical malpractice attorneys. She has significant experience representing victims of medical malpractice, fighting for clients' rights, finding answers to what happened, and obtaining successful results so justice is served for clients. Her legal skill, track record of results, and professional ethics have been acknowledged by peers, earning her several industry recognitions, including "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers in America; inclusion in Super Lawyers; and an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
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Anne Joynt
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 18 years of experience
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
Anne E. Joynt is a Junior Partner at Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC, and she has spent her entire legal career at the firm, having joined straight out of law school in 2005. She focuses her practice on representing those affected by childhood lead poisoning, and also has experience in other cases including those involving asbestos exposure, motor vehicle accidents, construction accidents, medical malpractice, and defective products. She also represents clients who sustained abuse as children. She has participated in all aspects of a personal injury case, including trial. In October of 2014, she, along with Joseph Kremer and Zachary...
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Michael Anthony Ponterio
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 40 years of experience
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New England Law | Boston
Michael A. Ponterio is a founding partner of Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC. Since 1985, Mr. Ponterio has represented families who have suffered injuries as a result of exposure to asbestos. He also practices in the areas of catastrophic personal injury, medical malpractice, defective products and motor vehicle accidents. Mr. Ponterio has dedicated his practice to securing justice for clients who have suffered catastrophic and life-changing injuries.
Since 1985, Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford has obtained over one billion in settlements or verdicts on behalf of the firm’s clients.
Mr. Ponterio has been representing people suffering from mesothelioma caused by asbestos for...
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Craig Z. Small
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBuffalo, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Products Liability
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
A skilled trial lawyer, Craig Small has been practicing law since 1995, and in the State of New York and Buffalo, New York since 1998. Craig Small's law firm, Small Law Firm, focuses its attention on representing injured people. Small Law Firm helps with injuries caused by car accidents, nursing home abuse, nursing home pressure or bed sores, fall-downs, biking, boating, and traumatic injuries including brain injuries, paralysis, fractures, and herniated discs. Craig Small has settled significant cases and has won verdicts throughout Western and Central New York. Small Law Firm is a small law firm...
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Ryan D. Ledebur
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 9 years of experience
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
Ryan D. Ledebur is an attorney at Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC, and had initially started with the firm in 2012 when he was employed as a law clerk, and assisted the firm’s litigators in conducting legal research and drafting and editing motions.
Prior to joining Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford as an associate attorney in 2016, Mr. Ledebur worked as staff attorney at a legal services agency providing residential foreclosure defense and assisting with consumer debt issues.
Currently, Mr. Ledebur concentrates his practice in prosecuting claims against bankrupt asbestos companies on behalf of clients with asbestos-related diseases, including mesothelioma and lung cancer....
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Mary Major Comerford
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 36 years of experience
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
Mary M. Comerford joined Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC as an attorney in March 2012.
Ms. Comerford is an attorney whose work focuses on the representation of individuals who have suffered injuries as a result of exposure to asbestos, lead paint, and other toxic substances. Her practice is focused in personal injury litigation.
From 1987 to 1992, Ms. Comerford previously served as an associate attorney at Phillips Lytle, LLP, and Cohen Swados Wright Hanifin Bradford & Brett, LLP from 1993-1995.
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Ms. Comerford is a current member of the Board of Directors of Western New York BloodCare, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit New York...
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Daniel J. Caffrey
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 21 years of experience
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Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
When a person suffers a serious injury and places their faith in me to represent them it is a responsibility I take very seriously. I pride myself on open and honest communication with all my clients and give my best effort to explain what can often be a complex legal process every step of the way. Countless times I have represented people who did not believe they were receiving a fair shake from an insurance company.
For years, I worked with some of the best defense attorneys in Western New York. I learned invaluable lessons that put me in...
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John Comerford
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 28 years of experience
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
John P. Comerford is a Senior Partner at Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC. He grew up in Lewiston, New York, a small historic town near the Canadian border. He grew up in the shadows of Love Canal and personally observed the consequences of environmental pollution. He attended Cornell University and studied Environmental Science. Mr. Comerford devotes the majority of his time to asbestos personal injury matters. He has litigated cases throughout Upstate New York in cities which include Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Rochester, Syracuse, Albany and Binghamton. Over the course of his career, he has helped hundreds...
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Mark Rodgers
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Asbestos, Construction and Insurance Claims
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Mark Rodgers has been litigating cases throughout the eight Western New York cases for more than 25 years. He is proud to be a Buffalo injury attorney. His practice includes the representation of individuals who have been injured in accidents. He has received a top rating from a national peer review organization for both ethical standards and legal ability.
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Gregory Vincent Pajak
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Suny School Of Law and SUNY Buffalo Law School
Hard work, communication, and honesty are the keys to success in any field – especially law. I learned about hard work while putting myself through college and law school while working in my father’s business – a “mom and pop” corner grocery store in Hamburg, NY. At this job, I met and spoke with thousands of people from all walks of life. I realized that while every person is different, all should be treated with courtesy, dignity, and respect.
Upon completing law school, I joined a firm with experience in civil litigation which handled cases for the insurance companies. I eventually...
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Grace Marie Gannon
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Ms. Gannon joined Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC in 2013, and her work focuses on the representation of individuals who have suffered injuries as a result of exposure to asbestos and other toxic substances. Her practice is focused in asbestos and mesothelioma litigation.
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Gannon served as the Director of Alumnae at Mount Mercy Academy where she planned and executed institutional advancement initiatives through marketing and events with alumnae, donors and the community. She was also an associate at a Buffalo law firm in the department that concentrated its practice in toxic torts.
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William J. Hallett
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 4 years of experience
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
William J. Hallett, Esq. is a litigator focusing his practice on matters involving civil litigation, including motor vehicle accident cases, dog bite cases, premises liability cases, labor law, and insurance matters. Mr. Hallett also has resolved numerous cases through alternative dispute resolution, including negotiation, mediation and arbitration.
In addition to advocating for his clients, Mr. Hallett has presented a course on childhood sexual abuse to other attorneys through the Erie County Bar Association. He is a frequent guest lecturer at the University of Buffalo School of Law and Monroe Community College on litigation topics. Mr. Hallett also has peer-edited a textbook...
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Michael Anthony Rossi
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 43 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal, DWI and Divorce
State University of New York - Buffalo
A tough, aggressive trial lawyer, Michael Anthony Rossi began practicing in New York in 1981 and went on to form The Rossi Law Firm. The Rossi Law firm is a “results oriented” criminal and civil litigation firm with offices in Downtown Buffalo, representing clients throughout NY State.
In his 42 years of practice, Michael has focused his expertise in the areas of serious personal injury claims, complex divorce and custody matters, and criminal and DWI defense. As senior trial counsel of the firm, Michael is a fierce advocate for his clients because he knows how important results are. He has demonstrated...
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Stephen Charles Ciocca
BUFFALO, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
The University of Toledo College of Law
I have seen firsthand the suffering and hardship people endure when they are injured due to the negligence of others. The impact an injury has on a person and their family goes beyond the physical pain. It has devastating consequences in almost every aspect of their life, the lives of their family, and in the community.
I joined Cellino Law because the attorneys and staff are committed to helping injured people in their time of need. It is a philosophy and way of thinking I adhere to.
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Adela Aprodu
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationBuffalo, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Personal Injury, Employment, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Adela graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh with a triple major in Health Services, Administration of Justice and Communications. She obtained her J.D., cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, with certificates in Civil Litigation and Health Services.
Following graduation, Adela spent almost three years in Boston, Massachusetts representing clients in a variety of matters, including personal injury, summary process, contract disputes, and class action cases. In 2017, she moved to Buffalo, New York where she concentrated her practice in litigation, medical malpractice defense, nursing home defense, employment discrimination defense, and corporate health care matters....
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Michael Scott Porter
Buffalo, NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 26 years of experience
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Syracuse University College of Law
Michael is a highly accomplished trial attorney based in Upstate New York. A student leader at Harvard who distinguished himself through Army R.O.T.C., he served on active duty in the U.S. Army JAG Corps after earning his juris doctor degree from Syracuse University College of Law. Devoting his practice to representing injured individuals and families in catastrophic personal injury cases, Mike has secured multiple million-dollar verdicts across consecutive trials, demonstrating his exceptional skills and dedication. An active lecturer and member of various bar associations, Mike currently resides in Fayetteville with his wife and children.
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Raymond Paul Sciarrino
Perry, NY Personal Injury Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal, DWI and Traffic Tickets
Cornell Law School
Since 1963, Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C., has provided New York residents with trusted legal counsel. We care about our clients’ well-being and will do everything we can to quickly and effectively resolve your greatest legal concerns. With law offices in Livingston, Wyoming, and Steuben counties, we serve clients throughout the region, including in Monroe, Allegany, Genesee and Ontario counties.
While attorney Raymond P. Sciarrino primarily focuses on criminal defense and DWI cases, we also have extensive experience in personal injury, estate planning and real estate law. We can serve as your ongoing counsel for life’s legal issues.
While practicing with Sciarrino &...
