Areas of Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Litigation
- Insurance Defense
- Products Liability
- Labor Law Claims
- Insurance Coverage
- Risk Transfer
Education
State University of New York,
Buffalo School of Law, Buffalo, New York
J.D.
Honors: Robert J. Connelly Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy
State University of New York at Buffalo,
B.A.
Major: Political Science
Major: International Studies
Minor: Polish Studies
Bar Admissions
New York
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
U.S. Court of Appeals, Circuit Second
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of New York
U.S. Supreme Court
Classes/Seminars Taught
“Deposition Basics in Personal Injury Litigation” for the Erie Institute of Law (Erie County Bar Association) – October 24, 2014
“Personal Injury Litigation” for the Erie Institute of Law (Erie County Bar Association) – May 31, 2013
“Personal Injury Litigation” for the Erie Institute of Law (Erie County Bar Association) – February 13, 2012
“New Developments in Personal Injury Litigation – Healthcare Insurers’ Right of Subrogation and Medicare Repayment Issues” for the Erie Institute of Law (Erie County Bar Association) – May 26, 2010
“New Developments in Personal Injury Litigation – Healthcare Insurers’ Right of Subrogation and Medicare Repayment Issues” for Buffalo Claims Association – September 24, 2009
“Wrongful Death Claims and the Grieving Families Act” for Erie Insurance Company claims personnel on August 4, 2022
Professional Associations & Memberships
Advocates Club
Charles S. Desmond Inns of Court – Barrister (Director)
Defense Trial Lawyers Association of Western New York (Treasurer)
Erie County Bar Association
Negligence Committee
Federal Law Committee
Employment Law Committee
New York State Bar Association
Trial Lawyers Committee
Trial Evidence Committee
Published Works
Chapter 27, “Fire Insurance and Property Insurance,” Insurance Law Practice (Third Edition, New York State Bar Association, 2019)
Languages
Polish