Atty. Thomas Patrick Etzel

Atty. Thomas Patrick Etzel

Thomas Patrick Etzel is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, insurance defense, workers compensation. Thomas received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 28 Years Experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Patrick Etzel at a glance

Thomas Patrick Etzel is a Sr. Atty. based in Buffalo, New York. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on workers comp and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1998) and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1999). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1998) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1994). Serves clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Patrick Etzel is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, insurance defense, workers compensation
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Thomas practices in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Patrick Etzel's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Patrick Etzel

Where is Thomas Patrick Etzel's law office located?
Thomas Patrick Etzel's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Patrick Etzel handle?
Thomas Patrick Etzel focuses on workers comp, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas Patrick Etzel practiced law?
Thomas Patrick Etzel has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Thomas Patrick Etzel go to law school?
Thomas Patrick Etzel earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Thomas Patrick Etzel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1998
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1994

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1999

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