Atty. Michael Pilarz
Michael Pilarz is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal, appellate practice and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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Michael Pilarz is a Member based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Law Offices of Michael Pilarz. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, insurance, appellate, and aviation. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1980). Educated at University of Buffalo (J.D., 1978) and Cornell University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Erie County and New York State (Member, Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Pilarz is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal, appellate practice and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Michael practices at Law Offices of Michael Pilarz in Buffalo, NY
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Michael Pilarz's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Pilarz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Michael Pilarz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael Pilarz is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New York →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Michael Pilarz is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in New York →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Michael Pilarz is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in New York →
Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.
Michael Pilarz is one of 9,225 aviation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse aviation attorneys in New York →
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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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