Atty. Thomas R. Smith
Thomas R. Smith is a lawyer practicing energy / utilities, litigation, environmental law and 3 other areas of law.
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About Thomas R. Smith at a glance
Thomas R. Smith is a Member based in Buffalo, New York. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York U. (1990). Educated at Stanford University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Cornell University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas R. Smith is a lawyer practicing energy / utilities, litigation, environmental law and 3 other areas of law
- Thomas R. received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1975, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Thomas R. practices in Buffalo, NY
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Thomas R. Smith's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas R. Smith 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.
Thomas R. Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Thomas R. Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Thomas R. Smith is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Thomas R. Smith is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New York →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Thomas R. Smith is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in New York →
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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