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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.
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“Working with these attorneys was a positive experience despite it being centered around a very painful diagnosis of mesothelioma. It was quickly evident that this firm is centered …”
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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.
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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.
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“I can’t say enough good things about Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC. They helped my sister and me through an incredibly difficult and emotional time after our dad passed away. …”
— Kris Fredricks
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Firm: New York State, Supreme Court
25 Delaware Ave , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Labor, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Trucking Accidents, Insurance
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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
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Firm: Hurwitz & Fine, P.C.
1300 Liberty Building , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Products Liability, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Municipal Law, Employment Law
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Firm: Hurwitz & Fine Pc
1300 Liberty Building , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Civil, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Real Estate
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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
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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.
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“My son was wrongly accused by someone close to us. Thomas assigned Joseph turner as his attorney. He might be young but he brilliantly showed that the accused was innocent. I will …”
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Firm: Wilder & Linneball LLP
403 Main St Suite 320 , Buffalo , New York 14203
Practice Areas: Civil, Constitutional, Corporate, ERISA, Health Care & Hospitalization, Products Liability, Health Care
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Firm: Fitzgerald & Roller, P.C.
424 Main St Rm 509 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Litigation
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Firm: Gomez Law, LLC
2746 Delaware Avenue , Buffalo , New York 14217
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Products Liability, Toxic Substances
Mr. Gomez is a trial lawyer with a concentration in Civil Litigation. He has litigated a wide array of civil matters involving personal injury, toxic exposures including lead paint poisoning, employment and discrimination claims, commercial litigation, and contract disputes. He has handled matters from the initial investigation through trial and appeal in both State and Federal courts in New York and has tried more than thirty-five civil trials to verdict. Mr. Gomez advocates for his clients in both the prosecution and defense of civil claims. His clients have ranged from individuals to national corporations and he fights tirelessly on their behalf to ensure their rights are protected.. Mr. Gomez also represents small businesses ranging from sole proprietorships to not-for-profits to corporations in all aspects of their business pursuits. His work involves creation of the appropriate business entity, day to day legal counseling on liability issues, employment matters and contract drafting and review. As counsel to these businesses he assists his clients navigate the difficult waters of business to ensure they are in compliance with applicable laws and all rights are protected as they operate in today’s challenging economy.. Mr. Gomez is fluent in Spanish and is a first generation citizen who was born in Buffalo after his family moved to Western New York from the Dominican Republic. He is actively involved in the local Hispanic community including Hispanics United of Buffalo, and in 2008 he received the Nuestro Orgullo Latino award from HUB for his contributions. He has also been selected as a top lawyer in Insurance Litigation by Business First. Mr. Gomez has concentrated on lead paint poisoning cases and successfully tried the first civil case to verdict in Erie County in 2003. He has also been a national speaker on lead paint poisoning and presented at Mealey’s Lead Paint Poisoning program in 2008.
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“Excellent attorney.”
— Peter McGrath
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Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14203
Practice Areas: Civil, Products Liability
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“Took two weeks to get in contact with him. He never called me back, it was me chasing him. . Did not want to hear the issue, just heard a piece of the issue then cut me off. . Aske…”
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Firm: Kenney Shelton Liptak Nowak LLP
51 Symphony Cir , Buffalo , New York 14201
Practice Areas: Insurance, Products Liability, Litigation
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— Jessica Respus
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Firm: Hodgson Russ
140 pearl street,suite 100 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Civil, Insurance, Products Liability, Employment & Labor
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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
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Firm: Feldman Kieffer, LLP
110 Pearl Street , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Civil Litigation, Products Liability, Insurance Defense, Municipal Law
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Firm: Damon & Morey LLP
298 Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Business Formation, Intellectual Property, International & Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions, Products Liability, Technology and Science
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“Gust is a great corporate attorney who is very thorough and highly intelligent. Gust will never miss a detail, which makes him an excellent choice for IP work. Gust is particularly…”
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Firm: Law Offices Of Eugene C Tenney
5 Niagara Square , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice
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Firm: Hodgson Russ
140 pearl street,suite 100 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Contracts, Criminal Defense, Divorce, Education, Family, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Traffic Violations, Estate Planning, Business, International Law
Firm: Damon & Morey LLP
298 Main St , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Asbestos, Civil, Environmental, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Defective and Dangerous Products
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Firm: Smith, Miner, O'Shea & Smith, LLP
69 Delaware Ave , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Civil, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Medical Malpractice
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5 Niagara Square , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice
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East Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Premises Liability, Products Liability, Transportation
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69 Delaware Avenue 1010 New 14202 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Corporate, Probate, Products Liability, Real Estate
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2470 Walden Ave. , Buffalo , New York 14225
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Products Liability
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1300 Liberty Building New 14202 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Corporate, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Transportation
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298 Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Asbestos, Hotel and Resort, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Transportation
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East Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14203
Practice Areas: Civil, Environmental, Products Liability
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420 Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Corporate, Products Liability, Litigation
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1100 M&T Center , Buffalo , New York 14203
Practice Areas: Civil, Criminal Defense, Environmental, Insurance, Products Liability, Federal Crime
42 Delaware Avenue 120 New 14202 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Civil, Products Liability, Toxic Substances
Firm: Hodgson Russ
140 pearl street,suite 100 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Appellate, Construction, Corporate, Insurance, Occupational Safety & Health, Products Liability, Transportation
1600 Liberty Building New 14202 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Insurance, Products Liability, Property
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).
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Firm: Hodgson Russ
140 pearl street,suite 100 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Civil, Insurance, Products Liability, Business
Firm: Brown & Kelly, LLP
1500 Liberty Building , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Insurance, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Litigation
Firm: Phillips Lytle LLP
One Canalside , Buffalo , New York 14203
Practice Areas: Civil, Class Actions, Federal, Products Liability, Litigation
Mr. Manning has experience in bet-the-company corporate and commercial litigation, including dissolution proceedings, employment termination disputes and controversies involving the sale of goods and services. In addition to personal injury and wrongful death claims involving products liability, workplace accidents, negligence and environmental exposure experience, Mr. Manning has prosecuted and defended class actions in both state and federal court. Mr. Manning also has experience in challenges to governmental actions, including taxes and assessments, as well as actions for declaratory relief.. Phillips Lytle LLP is a full-service law firm with passionate people who are guided by a pragmatic process. We take great pride working on complex litigation and transactional matters in each of our 36 practice areas, which include Banking & Financial Services, Business and Commercial Litigation, Corporate, Energy, Environment and Telecommunications. Our offices are located in Albany, Buffalo, Chautauqua, Garden City, New York and Rochester, NY, as well as Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.. View my Page on
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Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14203
Practice Areas: Appellate, Construction Accidents, Insurance, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice
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The Guaranty Building 140 Pearl Street New Yor , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Business, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Products Liability
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3400 Hsbc Ctr , Buffalo , New York 14203
Practice Areas: Civil, Corporate, Federal, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Litigation
40 Fountain Plz Ste 500 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Civil, Employment & Labor, Products Liability, White Collar Crime, Litigation
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1500 Liberty Building , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Corporate, Insurance, Products Liability
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1600 Liberty Building , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Appellate, Civil, Corporate, Products Liability, Litigation
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69 Delaware Avenue , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Insurance, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Labor Law, Construction Accidents, Negligence, Premises Liability, Business Litigation
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3 Fountain Plaza , Buffalo , New York 14203
Practice Areas: Construction, Corporate, Energy, Products Liability, Commercial
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140 pearl street,suite 100 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Civil, Products Liability, Railroad/FELA, Defective and Dangerous Products
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298 Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Construction Accidents, Hotel and Resort, Insurance, Medical Malpractice, Municipal, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Construction & Development
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350 Main St Ste 1800 , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Civil, Discrimination, Insurance, Municipal, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Personal Injury
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East Main Street , Buffalo , New York 14202
Practice Areas: Labor, Municipal, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Trucking Accidents
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