Atty. Michael Patrick Caffery
Michael Patrick Caffery is a lawyer practicing criminal/dwi defense, personal injury - plaintiff & defense, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Fredonia in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.
Criminal/DWI Defense & More Attorney · Serving Buffalo, NY · 47+ Years Experience
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About Michael Patrick Caffery at a Glance
Michael Patrick Caffery is a Special Counsel based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Bouvier Partnership, LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1979). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1978) and State University of New York at Fredonia (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Erie County and New York State Bar Associations New York Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Patrick Caffery
- Michael Patrick Caffery is a lawyer practicing criminal/dwi defense, personal injury - plaintiff & defense, real estate and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Fredonia in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Michael practices at Bouvier Partnership, LLP in Buffalo, NY
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Michael Patrick Caffery's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Patrick Caffery handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Buffalo.
DUI / DWI Defense in Buffalo
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Personal Injury in Buffalo
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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Business & Corporate Law in Buffalo
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Real Estate Law in Buffalo
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Civil Litigation in Buffalo
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Jurisdictional Context
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Buffalo Choose Michael Patrick Caffery
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 Michael Patrick Caffery's practice in the field of dui/dwi, personal injury, business, real estate, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Patrick Caffery brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, personal injury, and business, Michael Patrick Caffery 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 Michael Patrick Caffery 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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Common Legal Issues Michael Patrick Caffery Handles in Buffalo
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