Top Medical Malpractice Lawyers in ZIP 14202 | 18 available

Firm: Gibson, Mcaskill, & Crosby LLP

69 Delaware Ave Rm 900 , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice

Firm: Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC

424 Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Asbestos , Health Care & Hospitalization, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Toxic Substances, Mesothelioma & Asbestos

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 Buffalo Office of Prisoners’ Legal Services of New York.. During his forty-one years of legal practice, Mr. Lipsitz has represented clients in a wide variety of cases, including class actions to vindicate constitutional rights and to preserve lifetime health insurance benefits for retired workers, wrongful employment termination, negligent exposure to HIV infection, childhood lead poisoning, automobile accidents, medical malpractice, immigration law, construction accidents, workers compensation, and claims of radiation induced cancers. Mr. Lipsitz represented the plaintiffs in the first chronic beryllium disease cases in New York State.. In addition to his trial experience. Mr. Lipsitz has briefed and argued numerous appeals before state and federal appellate courts, and has handled hundreds of motions on significant legal issues in New York State trial courts. Mr. Lipsitz has successfully argued several appeals in New York’s highest appellate court.

Firm: Chelus, Herdzik, Speyer, Monte & Pajak, PC

438 Main Street Suite 1000 , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Civil , Insurance , Landlord & Tenant, Medical Malpractice

Firm: Cellino & Barnes, PC

350 Main St , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Car Accidents

Although there may be no dollar amount that can truly make up for an injured person’s losses, it is my mission at Cellino & Barnes to pursue every legal avenue possible on that individual’s behalf, in the hopes of easing at least one of the burdens suffered when placed in a situation that was not their fault.

Firm: Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC

424 Main Street, Suite 1500 , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Asbestos , Automobile Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Workers Compensation, Mesothelioma & Asbestos

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.

Firm: Gibson McAskill & Crosby

69 Delaware Avenue , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice

Firm: Damon Morey LLP

The Avant Building--Suite 1200 , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Civil , Health Care & Hospitalization, Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Litigation

Firm: Lipsitz Ponterio & Comerford LLC

424 Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Asbestos , Automobile Accidents, Civil , Construction Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Workers Compensation, Mesothelioma & Asbestos

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.

Firm: Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC

424 Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Asbestos , Elder , Health Care & Hospitalization, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Toxic Substances, Mesothelioma & Asbestos

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. As a young child, Mr. Comerford grew up in the shadows of Love Canal and personally observed the consequences of environmental pollution. After graduating from high school, 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 of people recover financial awards for injuries. In June 2009, Mr. Comerford became an accredited attorney for the preparation, presentation and prosecution of claims for veterans’ benefits before the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Firm: Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC

424 Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Asbestos , Automobile Accidents, Construction Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Toxic Substances

Anne E. Joynt is a Partner at Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC. Anne 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.

Firm: Colucci and Colucci LLP

424 Main St , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Civil , Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Municipal , Professional Malpractice, Health Care

Firm: Damon & Morey LLP

298 Main St , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Civil , Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, General Practice

Firm: Ricotta and Naegely

East Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Insurance ,Medical Malpractice

Firm: Law Offices of Douglas Coppola

37 Franklin St Ste 700 , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Arbitration, Civil , Insurance , Mediation, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Toxic Substances

Firm: Damon & Morey LLP

1000 Cathedral Place , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Civil , Medical Malpractice, Municipal , Personal Injury

Firm: Smith, Miner, O'Shea & Smith, LLP

69 Delaware Ave , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Civil , Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Medical Malpractice

Firm: Damon & Morey LLP

298 Main St , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Drugs & Medical Devices, Environmental , Health Care & Hospitalization, Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Toxic Substances

Damon Morey Llp , Buffalo , New York 14202

Practice Areas: Guardianship and Conservatorship, Health Care & Hospitalization, Hotel and Resort , Medical Malpractice, Municipal , Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Health Care