Atty. John Michael Visco

Atty. John Michael Visco

John Michael Visco is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, general liability defense, hospital liability defense and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About John Michael Visco at a glance

John Michael Visco is a Partner based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Stillwell Visco. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, nursing home, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1994). Educated at Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 1993) and Colgate University (B.A. History, 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Erie County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Michael Visco is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, general liability defense, hospital liability defense and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • John practices at Stillwell Visco in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John Michael Visco's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Michael Visco handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

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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Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

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Health Care Law

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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 John Michael Visco

Where is John Michael Visco's law office located?
John Michael Visco's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Stillwell Visco. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Michael Visco handle?
John Michael Visco focuses on medical malpractice, nursing home, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John Michael Visco practiced law?
John Michael Visco has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did John Michael Visco go to law school?
John Michael Visco earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A. History, 1990).
How can I contact John Michael Visco for a consultation?
You can contact John Michael Visco directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Michael Visco received?
John Michael Visco's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University College of Law
- 1993
B.A. History
Colgate University
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1994

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