Atty. Robert Michael Lippman
Robert Michael Lippman is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.
Insurance Defense & More Attorney · Serving Buffalo, NY · 45+ Years Experience
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About Robert Michael Lippman at a Glance
Robert Michael Lippman is a personal injury, litigation, insurance, and adr attorney based in Buffalo, New York. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1981), New York (1982), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1983), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1985). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1981) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Michael Lippman
- Robert Michael Lippman is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Robert practices in Buffalo, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Robert Michael Lippman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Michael Lippman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Buffalo.
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.
Robert Michael Lippman is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Civil Litigation in Buffalo
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert Michael Lippman is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Insurance Law in Buffalo
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Robert Michael Lippman is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in New York →
Mediation & Arbitration in Buffalo
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Robert Michael Lippman is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →
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 Robert Michael Lippman
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 Robert Michael Lippman's practice in the field of personal injury, litigation, insurance, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Michael Lippman brings 45+ 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 Massachusetts, New York, and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, Robert Michael Lippman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, litigation, and insurance, Robert Michael Lippman 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 Robert Michael Lippman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Robert Michael Lippman Handles in Buffalo
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Michael Lippman has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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