Atty. Kevin E. Loftus
Published Works Co-authored "Not for the Faint of Heart: Additional Personal Injury Protection (APIP) Benefits," New York State Bar Association Journal, Volume 78, March/April 2006. Classes/Seminars Taught "Conducting an Effective Cross-Examination in New York", Lorman Education Services, June 12, 2007 Professional Associations and Memberships Buffalo Claims Association Defense Trial Lawyers Association Erie County Bar Association New York State Bar Association Lancaster Democratic Committeeman Variety Club Western New York Trial Lawyers Association Western New York Defense Trial Lawyers Assoc
Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Buffalo, NY · 23+ Years Experience
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About Kevin E. Loftus at a Glance
Kevin E. Loftus is a Member based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Chelus, Herdzik, Speyer & Monte, P.C.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, creditor rights, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (2003) and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of New (2003). Educated at University at Buffalo Law School (J.D., 2002) and Canisius College (B.A. Political, 1998). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Erie County Bar Association. Serves clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Kevin E. Loftus
- Published Works Co-authored "Not for the Faint of Heart: Additional Personal Injury Protection (APIP) Benefits," New York State Bar Association Journal, Volume 78, March/April 2006
- Classes/Seminars Taught "Conducting an Effective Cross-Examination in New York", Lorman Education Services, June 12, 2007 Professional Associations and Memberships Buffalo Claims Association Defense Trial Lawyers Association Erie County Bar Association New York State Bar Association Lancaster Democratic Committeeman Variety Club Western New York Trial Lawyers Association Western New York Defense Trial Lawyers Association
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Kevin E. Loftus's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kevin E. Loftus handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Buffalo.
Criminal Defense in Buffalo
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Creditor Rights & Collections in Buffalo
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Civil Litigation in Buffalo
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Insurance Law in Buffalo
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Appellate Practice in Buffalo
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Buffalo
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 venue, 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.
Buffalo Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Buffalo-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in Buffalo Choose Kevin E. Loftus
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Kevin E. Loftus's practice in the field of criminal defense, creditor rights, litigation, insurance, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Kevin E. Loftus brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of New, Kevin E. Loftus can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, creditor rights, and litigation, Kevin E. Loftus can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Buffalo
A Buffalo-based practice means Kevin E. Loftus attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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