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Todd Aldinger focuses his practice in the area of commercial litigation, representing businesses involved in legal disputes. He represents a diverse spectrum of clients that range from large international corporations to small family-owned businesses. Mr. Aldinger is experienced in guiding clients through a wide range of legal matters including contract disputes, construction litigation, employment litigation, intellectual property litigation, and shareholder disputes.. Prior to joining Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria, Mr. Aldinger’s experience includes serving as Chairman of the Erie County Charter Revision Commission and as Legislative & Budget Director for New York State Senator Patrick Gallivan.  He was named to the Buffalo Business First 30 under Thirty class of 2016.

The Friedfertig Law Firm, PLLC, was founded in early 2016 by attorney Richard Friedfertig with one simple goal in mind: to help those who have been wronged by the government to get the compensation that they deserve. While the firm is happy to accept and zealously litigate a variety of cases, from contract disputes to personal injury actions to criminal defense, Friedfertig Law Firm, PLLC, is one of the few legal practices in Western New York that focuses on both veteran benefits claims and civil suits against the state for unjust conviction and subsequent imprisonment.. If you are a veteran whose disability application was unfairly denied, or if you or a loved one were wrongfully incarcerated by the State of New York, we encourage you to explore our website, learn more about the issues involved in proceeding with a claim against the government, and consider contacting the Friedfertig Law Firm, PLLC, for a free consultation.

Rita Georges is the managing attorney at Serotte Law.  Her practice is focused on business and investment related immigration law, which allows her to help corporate clients, entrepreneurs, foreign investors and others achieve their U.S. business goals.  She also focuses on cross border issues.. Before immigrating to the U.S. in 1991, Ms. Georges was born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon. She graduated with her Juris Doctorate from the University at Buffalo School of Law in 2011 with a dual concentration in international law and finance.  The combination allows her to bring strong business understanding as well as first-hand, multi-cultural knowledge of the Middle East to her practice of law.

Michael A. Ponterio is a founding partner of Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC. Mr. Ponterio represents families in Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Rochester, Syracuse, and across New York State who have suffered injuries as a result of exposure to asbestos, childhood lead poisoning, automobile accidents, medical malpractice, and families suffering injuries as a result of defective products.. Mr. Ponterio has been representing people suffering from mesothelioma caused by asbestos for 26 years. He obtained the first personal injury jury verdict in the State of New York for an asbestos victim (Racich v. Celotex Corporation). Mr. Ponterio also obtained the first punitive damage award for an asbestos worker in the State of New York (Racich v. Celotex Corporation). Mr. Ponterio and his partner, John Ned Lipsitz, also received the first personal injury jury verdict in Buffalo, New York, on behalf of an asbestos victim (Wolf v. Celotex Corporation).. Since 1988, Mr. Ponterio has obtained over $250 million in settlements on behalf of the firm’s mesothelioma clients.. Mr. Ponterio has served as trial counsel in asbestos cases involving plaintiffs’ jury verdicts in excess of $25 million:. In July 2017, Mr. Ponterio obtained a $1.2 million dollar jury verdict in a medical malpractice lawsuit against two doctors at the University of Rochester Medical Center for failing to timely diagnose a female client's bowel perforation.. In September 2011, Mr. Ponterio obtained the first jury verdict in Western New York on behalf of a lead poisoned child. In November 2013, Mr. Ponterio, together with Senior Partner Zachary J. Woods, Esq., obtained a verdict on behalf of a Rochester, New York, child for injuries resulting from exposure to lead based paint.. Mr. Ponterio was selected as a Super Lawyer by Thomson Reuters from 2011 to 2021, recognizing his excellence in the practice of law. Only 5% of the attorneys in Upstate New York are named Super Lawyers.

Mark Mahoney, a partner in the Buffalo firm of Harrington & Mahoney, has always been engaged in private practice as a criminal defense lawyer, handling trials and appeals in state and federal courts. He is a recipient of the Outstanding Practitioner awards of both the Criminal Justice Section of the New York State Bar Association and of the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, of which he is a founding member and former President. Mr. Mahoney has also served as Director of the New York State Defenders Association and is recipient of its Service to Justice Award. He served two terms as an elected member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is a member of the Criminal Lawyers Association (Canada) and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America, and in "Super Lawyers.". Mr. Mahoney has taught Trial Technique, Appellate Practice and Advanced Criminal Procedure at the State University of New York at Buffalo Law School. He has lectured extensively to a wide range of audiences, across the country and in Canada, and has written numerous articles and chapters of books, on subjects related to criminal law. He is the author of the extinct electronic publication New York Criminal Defense Motions (West, 1994) and the widely circulated "Right to Present a Defense" monograph, published privately at .

Joseph T. Kremer is a Partner at Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC. He is an experienced trial lawyer, who has represented personal injury victims since 1989. Mr. Kremer practices in the areas of Mesothelioma and Asbestos Litigation, Product Liability, Construction Accidents, Medical Malpractice and Automobile Accidents. Historically he has worked closely with local labor unions, including the UAW and USW in educating workers of the hazards of toxic exposures in factories, mills, power plants and construction sites. He has lectured and written on the available remedies to those workers who have developed occupational illnesses.

Herbert L. Greenman is a senior partner with Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria. He concentrates his practice in the area of criminal defense and has extensive experience in matters that include criminal trials, criminal appeals, constitutional law, narcotic cases, and search and seizure.. Mr. Greenman began his career as an assistant district attorney for Erie County, prosecuting drug felonies from 1973 to 1974. He has been in private practice since 1974 and has earned several awards and distinctions throughout his career, including the Thurgood S. Marshall Award for Outstanding Criminal Practitioner from the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Hello, I'm Joe Nicastro, a fouding partner of Cantor, Wolff, Nicastro & Hall LLC.. Cantor, Wolff, Nicastro & Hall is dedicated to representing personal injury victims.  Our firm is committed to helping the injured and protecting their rights. We have over 100 years of combined legal experience. This has resulted in millions recovered for our clients, including multiple jury verdicts in excess of a million dollars.  Many of these verdicts have received national attention and critical acclaim. This experience shows that we are never afraid of taking a case all the way to a verdict.  We also know when a settlement is appropriate.  With our mantra “No Case too Big - No Case too Small,” our firm has made a commitment that every person’s case is important.. We handle all aspects of a personal injury lawsuit, from pre-suit discovery through trial in cases involving:. I'm ready to work for you and take on your fight.

Greetings,. My name is James Tresmond, and I am lead counsel at Tresmond Law, a litigation and appellate services firm located atop the picturesque Liberty Building in the City of Buffalo. Having been a lifelong resident of New York, I understand and empathize with the legal issues facing New Yorkers.. Our staff is here to answer your questions, analyze your situatoin, and develop a strategy tailored to your needs. There is no charge for an initial consultation. We are open  9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Litigations services are available for clients in Western and Central New York. Appellate services are available throughout the State of New York. Teleconferencing is available for out of area clients.

Attorney Robert Ross Fogg is a proven advocate, both inside and outside of the courtroom. A consummate professional dedicated to serving his clients, Attorney Fogg has successfully litigated a series of notable cases throughout his decade of practice. Mr. Fogg also volunteers his time and expertise as a legal expert and motivational speaker for various community and civic organizations.

As a member of the Complete Counsel team at LoTempio P.C. Law Group, Amanda Zafur concentrates her practice in the areas of Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability. She has the ability to relate to her clients’ struggles with lost wages and mounting medical costs, and guides them through the complex Workers’ Comp and Social Security systems. She’s able to handle all aspects of New York State Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Administration claims. From filing the initial documentation, to investigating your case and representing you in hearings and appeals, Ms. Zafur remains transparent throughout the entire process.. Ms. Zafur graduated from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario with a Bachelor of Arts Honors in Political Science. She obtained her Juris Doctor from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, where she was elected Vice President of the Domestic Violence Task Force. Ms. Zafur also served as Associate Editor to the Buffalo Journal of Gender Law & Social Policy, and was selected to participate on the SUNY Buffalo Law National Trial Team. Ms. Zafur also served as a legal intern for the Honorable Barbara Howe of Erie County Surrogate’s Court.. Ms. Zafur is admitted to practice in New York State and the United States District Court for the Western District of New York. She is a member of the Erie County Bar Association and the Minority Bar Association of Western New York. She’s influential in the Western New York community as a member of Dress for Success Buffalo, the BISON Children's Scholarship Fund President's Council and Sass & Success, a networking group focused on empowering women professionals.. Ms. Zafur also assists with Personal Injury and Criminal matters as well.