Atty. Patrick A. Dudley

Atty. Patrick A. Dudley

Moot Court Board. Author: "Examination Under Oath, Waging the War Against Insurance Fraud," DRI, For the Defense, Nov. 1994; "Federal Hazardous Substances Act—Preemption Issue Post-Cipollone," DRI, The Federal Preemption Defense, 1995.

Buffalo Buffalo 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About Patrick A. Dudley at a glance

Patrick A. Dudley is a Partner based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Zdarsky, Sawicki & Agostinelli, LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, construction, slip & fall, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1994). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1993) and Wesleyan University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Author

  • "Examination Under Oath, Waging the War Against Insurance Fraud," DRI, For the Defense, Nov. 1994
  • "Federal Hazardous Substances Act—Preemption Issue Post-Cipollone," DRI, The Federal Preemption Defense, 1995

Co-Author

"Federal Preemption—A Prime Case Reference," Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel Quarterly, Fall 1995

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick A. Dudley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick A. Dudley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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

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Construction Law

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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Civil Litigation

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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 Patrick A. Dudley

Where is Patrick A. Dudley's law office located?
Patrick A. Dudley's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Zdarsky, Sawicki & Agostinelli, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick A. Dudley handle?
Patrick A. Dudley focuses on personal injury, business, construction, slip & fall, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Patrick A. Dudley practiced law?
Patrick A. Dudley has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Patrick A. Dudley go to law school?
Patrick A. Dudley earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Patrick A. Dudley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Patrick A. Dudley received?
Patrick A. Dudley's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1993
B.A.
Wesleyan University
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1994

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