Atty. John E. Richmond, Esq.
John E. Richmond is the Co-Founder & CEO of Richmond Vona, LLC, an award winning New York personal injury law firm with offices in Buffalo, Williamsville, Niagara Falls, and Rochester.
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John E. Richmond, Esq. is a Member based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Richmond Vona, LLC. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2009), New York (2010), U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (2011), and U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York (2013). Educated at Harvard Law School, The Harvard Negotiation Intensive (Certificate, 2019) and Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2009). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Bar Association of Erie County New York State Bar Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association The American Association for Justice Litigation Counsel of America, Trial Lawyer Honorary Society. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- John E. Richmond is the Co-Founder & CEO of Richmond Vona, LLC, an award winning New York personal injury law firm with offices in Buffalo, Williamsville, Niagara Falls, and Rochester
- As one of New York’s top personal injury attorneys, John E. Richmond understands that clients come first
- With over fifteen years of experience representing plaintiffs, he knows how to hold negligent corporations and big insurance companies accountable
- Born and raised in Western New York, John works tirelessly to advocate for the legal rights and financial interests of injury victims
- He has previous experience working for plaintiffs’ law firms in New York City and Buffalo, and he brings his passion for justice to Richmond Vona
- If you or your family member suffered a serious injury in an accident in Western New York, John is standing by, ready to take action to protect your rights
- An Experienced Buffalo Personal Injury Attorney John has consistently been recognized as a Super Lawyer in New York in addition to being honored as one of the Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in New York, and one of the Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in New York by The National Trial Lawyers
- He was also named a Fellow by the Litigation Counsel of America
- John is often asked to speak at national legal conferences to share his strategies on law firm growth and litigation strategy
- John Is Dedicated To Fighting For Justice for the People Who Need It Most John is dedicated to fighting for justice for the people who need it most
- He has experience handling a range of complex personal injury and negligence cases, including asbestos litigation for mesothelioma and lung cancer victims, products liability issues such as medical device failure, construction accidents, injuries on site or property, medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, nursing home abuse or negligence, and wrongful death
- Since being admitted to practice in New York State in 2010, he and his firm have helped clients recover over $175 million dollars in financial compensation
- Sample case results include, but are not limited to: $4,250,000 Settlement On behalf of a client seriously injured in tractor trailer accident. $1,250,000 Settlement On behalf of a client seriously injured in a car accident
- Seven-Figure Jury Verdict A seven-figure jury verdict in a medical malpractice claim for a patient who suffered physical harm after receiving a delayed diagnosis from two surgeons $600,000 Settlement A $600,000 settlement for a consultant who was seriously injured at a construction site Six-Figure Settlement A six-figure settlement in a premises liability claim brought on behalf of an injury victim against a contractor who constructed steps in violation of state and federal building codes
- Seven-Figure Settlement A seven-figure settlement for the estate of a man who died from mesothelioma due to exposure to asbestos through his work as a pipe fitter in the 1960s and 1970s $450,000 Settlement On behalf of a young boy bitten by a dog
- Professional Affiliations Bar Association of Erie County New York State Bar Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association The American Association for Justice Litigation Counsel of America, Trial Lawyer Honorary Society
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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John E. Richmond, Esq. is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in New York →
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.
John E. Richmond, Esq. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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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