Atty. Gary James O'Donnell

Atty. Gary James O'Donnell

Gary James O'Donnell is a lawyer practicing catastrophic injury, toxic torts, environmental law and 6 other areas of law. Gary received a B.S. degree from Columbia University in 1966, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About Gary James O'Donnell at a glance

Gary James O'Donnell is an Associate based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Law Office of Laurie G. Ogden. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, tbi/sci, theft, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Western District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of (1977). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1976) and Columbia University (B.S. University, 1966). Active member of Environmental Law Committee) Monroe County Bar Association Defense Research Institute (Toxic Tort and Environmental Law Committee, New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gary James O'Donnell is a lawyer practicing catastrophic injury, toxic torts, environmental law and 6 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.S. degree from Columbia University in 1966, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Gary practices at Law Office of Laurie G. Ogden in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Gary James O'Donnell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary James O'Donnell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Product Liability

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Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Gary James O'Donnell is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in New York →

Theft & Property Crimes

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Buffalo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gary James O'Donnell

Where is Gary James O'Donnell's law office located?
Gary James O'Donnell's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Law Office of Laurie G. Ogden. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary James O'Donnell handle?
Gary James O'Donnell focuses on personal injury, product liability, tbi/sci, theft, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gary James O'Donnell practiced law?
Gary James O'Donnell has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Gary James O'Donnell go to law school?
Gary James O'Donnell earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S. University, 1966).
How can I contact Gary James O'Donnell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1976
B.S. University
Columbia University
- 1966

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Western District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of
Admitted: 1977

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