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Michaels Bersani Kalabanka, P.C. is a personal injury law firm with offices at 17 E Genesee Street #401, Auburn, NY 13021, 499 S Warren Street #513, Syracuse, NY 13202, and 20 Maxwell Avenue, Geneva, NY 14456, reachable at 315-253-3293. Operating since 1935, the firm has recovered millions of dollars for clients throughout Central New York, recently achieving First Tier ranking from U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in America in personal injury, products liability, and professional malpractice categories. Michael Bersani, named Lawyer of the Year for the Syracuse area three times in the last five years, leads this small but powerful firm that specializes in complex personal injury cases including dangerous road design and maintenance claims, motorcycle accidents, dog bites, premises liability, construction accidents, wrongful death, and conscious pain and suffering claims.
The firm’s extensive blog demonstrates their expertise in New York personal injury law, covering topics from faulty roadway design cases requiring proof of plainly inadequate design or municipal knowledge of dangers, to expanded dog bite liability laws following recent Court of Appeals decisions, to detailed guidance on wrongful death statutes of limitations and damages calculations. Their practice encompasses medical malpractice, products liability, workplace accidents, slip and falls, delivery truck accidents including Amazon vehicles, and catastrophic injury cases, with attorneys providing free consultations and operating on contingency fees. Serving Auburn, Syracuse, Geneva, and surrounding Central New York communities, Michaels Bersani Kalabanka combines decades of experience with personalized attention, helping injured victims navigate complex legal, medical, and insurance challenges while focusing on recovery.
Porter Law Group is a personal injury law firm with offices at 100 Madison Street, 15th Floor, Syracuse, NY 13202, reachable at 833-PORTER9 (833-767-8379). The firm has recovered more than $500 million for clients in the past 10 years and serves clients throughout New York State with convenient offices in Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, Albany, New York City, Watertown, Yonkers, White Plains, Binghamton, Ithaca, and Long Island. Founded by Michael S. Porter, a Super Lawyers rated attorney, the team includes partners Eric C. Nordby, Mary E. Langan, Jeffrey M. Narus, Marla E. Raus, Aaron J. Ryder, and Matthew P. Germain, along with associates, paralegals, and support staff providing personalized attention to catastrophic injury cases.
The firm specializes in serious personal injury cases including amputation injuries, birth injuries, brain injuries, burn injuries, car accidents, construction and workplace accidents, failure to diagnose cancer, fracture injuries, medical malpractice, paralysis injuries, slip and fall accidents, and truck accidents. Notable case results include a $17.8 million settlement for Stage IV cancer delayed diagnosis, $13.5 million jury verdict for medical malpractice resulting in amputation, $8.3 million settlement for birth injury, and $7.5 million settlement for wrongful death. The firm handles all types of cancer cases including prostate, breast, lung, colorectal, cervical, endometrial, and ovarian cancers, as well as asbestos and mesothelioma cases, cerebral palsy, Erb’s palsy, and talc-baby powder ovarian cancer claims. They offer free consultations available 24/7 and work to secure large verdicts or settlements to provide financial security for injured clients and their families.
James Hopkins Law Firm provides criminal defense and DWI/DUI representation in Syracuse and Central New York, located at 217 Montgomery St, Suite 1200, Syracuse, NY 13202, reachable at (315) 475-4555 with Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM office hours and weekend or evening appointments available by request. Attorney James Hopkins has over 40 years of experience as a criminal defense lawyer, crediting his time as a collegiate wrestler with preparing him to be a superior litigator requiring knowledge, intense preparation, focus, and ability to think and react quickly to changing circumstances. James Hopkins is well-trained for his life sport of defending clients’ rights, representing clients in Syracuse, Oswego, Madison, Cortland, Utica, and throughout New York State.
James Hopkins Law Firm specializes in criminal defense including DWI/DUI charges, drug crimes, vehicular assault, homicide, larceny, fraud and embezzlement, federal crimes, white-collar crimes, and personal injury cases, providing straightforward guidance and skilled representation with strong relationships with local judges, attorneys and officials. Attorney James Hopkins is honest about clients’ options and possible outcomes, outlining potential consequences while working with clients on defense strategies centered around their goals, with very successful trial record though most cases are favorably resolved before trial through effective negotiation. The firm provides experienced and compassionate representation for those facing criminal charges or injured in accidents, ensuring clients receive dedicated legal advocacy throughout Syracuse and Central New York.
Melvin & Melvin, PLLC is a law firm located at 217 South Salina Street, Syracuse, NY 13202, reachable at 315-422-1311. Founded in 1921 by brothers Myron and Crandall Melvin who were leaders in the local legal and financial community, the firm has grown to become one of the leading law firms in Upstate New York. The mid-size firm maintains a personal touch while handling complex legal needs, with attorneys working together to provide each client with the full spectrum of required legal services. The practice represents individuals and businesses from across Upstate New York, the United States, and internationally, serving Central New York State and the Capital Region.
The firm’s extensive team includes attorneys Daniel M. Austin, Kenneth J. Bobrycki, Tracy Dam Chieco, Jonathan E. Fox, Louis Levine, Joseph P. Morawski, Susan E. Otto, Robert S. Scalione, Richard M. Storto, Michael R. Vaccaro, Holly Salop Wallace, along with Of Counsel attorneys Roger W. Bradley, Patrick K. Greene, and Jennifer C. Driver. Practice areas encompass automotive dealership and franchise law, banking, bankruptcy and restructuring, business and tax law, cannabis law, collaborative family law, collections, commercial litigation and transactions, construction law, dispute resolution, estates trusts wills and elder law, foreclosures and workouts, green building and renewable energy, insurance defense, labor and employment law, matrimonial and family law, mediation and arbitration, Medicaid planning, minority/majority business conflicts, municipal law, opportunity zones, personal injury, real estate and land use planning, and real estate litigation.
Law Offices of Jose Perez, PC operates in Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo and beyond, with attorney Jose Perez, Esq. leading the practice from offices at 659 West Onondaga Street, Upper Floor, Syracuse, NY 13204, phone 315-422-5673, fax 315-466-JOSE. The firm maintains Rochester office at 250 Mill Street, Suite 305, Rochester, NY, 14614, phone 585-433-1770, and Buffalo office at 651 Delaware Avenue, Suite 118, Buffalo, NY, 14202, phone 716-362-1204. Law Offices of Jose Perez, PC specializes in immigration law, workers’ compensation, personal injury, social security disability, criminal law, family law, and traffic law. The firm operates with business hours Monday through Friday 9:00am-7:00pm in Syracuse and Monday through Friday 9:00am-5:00pm in Rochester and Buffalo, with weekends closed.
Law Offices of Jose Perez, PC serves Latino, Hispanic, and Spanish-speaking clients throughout New York in all counties and cities including Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester, Ithaca, Waterloo, Corning, Fulton, Oswego, Oneonta, Geneva, Canandaigua, Utica, Rome, Niagara, Cazenovia, Auburn, Binghamton, Chenango, Owasco, Cortland, Batavia and Watertown. The firm handles workers’ compensation, work injury, immigration, social security disability and personal injury cases throughout all of New York and New Jersey. Staff includes Tatiana Young, Julio Perez, Maria Hernandez as legal assistants, Asha Conley as paralegal in Buffalo, Jenniferd James as secretary in Rochester, and Christian Soto, Karola Castaneda, Maikel Alvarez Alarcón as interns. La Oficina Legal Garcia provides legal counseling focused on accident law, family cases and criminal cases, with 24/7 real-time assistance available through live chat services.
James B. Fleckenstein Attorney at Law is a personal injury law firm located in Syracuse, New York at 117 South State Street, Syracuse, NY 13202, reachable at 315-475-3012. Attorney James B. Fleckenstein has more than 35 years of experience representing personal injury clients in central New York, having graduated cum laude from Syracuse University College of Law and received his undergraduate degree at St. Lawrence University. Selected for inclusion in New York Super Lawyers for 2008, 2009, and 2010, he is licensed to practice before all New York state courts and has focused his practice entirely on representing injured victims for the past 35 years.
The firm handles comprehensive personal injury cases including auto accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, construction accidents, brain and spinal cord injuries, birth and pregnancy injuries, defective product claims, nursing home neglect, fall down claims, boating accidents, burn injuries, dog bites, and insurance disputes. Attorney Fleckenstein personally handles each claim, providing direct communication with clients rather than delegating to secretaries, investigators, or paralegals, making himself available at any time for personal or telephone conferences. Operating on a contingency fee basis where clients pay no legal fees unless successful resolution is achieved, the practice has helped countless individuals and families who have suffered injuries from negligence, recklessness, or intentional harm. The firm serves clients throughout the Greater Syracuse Metropolitan Area with a mission to provide dignity, respect, and prompt responses to all communications.
James Alexander Law is a personal injury law firm established in 1986 with offices in Syracuse at 6713 Collamer Road, East Syracuse, NY 13057, and Rochester at 120 Linden Oaks, Rochester, NY 14625, reachable at 1-800-LAW-1333 (1-800-529-1333). Founded by Attorney James Alexander, the firm has expanded throughout Central New York to include locations in Rochester and Binghamton, with over 41 years of practicing law establishing it as one of the best personal injury law firms in New York. The practice limits representation exclusively to personal injury and wrongful death victims, with attorneys James Alexander and Jack Alexander working tirelessly to ensure clients receive the best representation possible.
The firm specializes in car accidents, construction accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, premises liability, dog bites, worksite injuries, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and product liability cases. Notable case results include a $725,000 settlement for a self-employed businessman in a car crash requiring lumbar surgery, $870,000 settlement for an injured construction worker hit as a pedestrian, and $1.4 million full policy limit settlement for injured motorcyclists cut off by a motor vehicle. James Alexander Law is recognized as a member of Elite Lawyers of America, Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum, emphasizing their experience, dedication, and results-driven approach while being available 24/7 to serve clients throughout Central and Northern New York.
Law Offices of Robert F. Julian, P.C. is a personal injury and medical malpractice firm with offices at 2037 Genesee St, Utica, NY 13501 (315-797-5610) and Syracuse, NY (315-475-0990), with toll-free access at 855-735-5291. The firm is led by Robert F. Julian and Stephanie A. Palmer, who together bring over 55 years of legal experience to help clients get the compensation they deserve. With over 35 years of experience, the practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury cases, auto and motorcycle accident cases, traumatic injuries, construction accidents, wrongful death, nursing home negligence, premises liability and slip and fall cases, product liability, and dog bite incidents, serving clients throughout Utica, Syracuse, and surrounding areas of New York.
The attorneys at the Law Offices of Robert F. Julian work to develop the strongest cases possible, drawing on their decades of combined experience in personal injury and medical malpractice litigation. They handle a comprehensive range of injury cases from auto accidents to complex medical malpractice matters, providing experienced legal representation to help victims secure compensation for their injuries. The firm offers initial consultations to evaluate cases and determine the best course of action for clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence. Whether clients are dealing with injuries from auto accidents, construction site incidents, medical malpractice, or other traumatic events, the firm’s attorneys are dedicated to helping them obtain the justice and compensation they deserve throughout the Utica and Syracuse regions.
CDH Law PLLC is a law firm located at 100 Madison Street Tower 1, Floor 12, Syracuse, NY 13202, reachable at 315-930-4077. Founded by managing partner Clifton C. Carden III, the firm provides legal representation in criminal defense, DWI defense, family law, personal injury, and estate planning cases throughout Central New York. The practice focuses on criminal defense including domestic violence defense, drug crimes, federal crimes, felonies, misdemeanors, sex crimes, theft, violent crimes, weapons charges, and white collar crime, along with DWI and DWAI defense, family law matters such as divorce, child custody, and adoption, plus personal injury cases including car accidents, motorcycle accidents, and medical malpractice.
The firm specializes in comprehensive legal services with attorneys including partners Matthew D. Dotzler and J. David Hammond, senior associate Brian Nelson Tedd, associates Nicolas Hurtado and Alexandra C. Danella, plus of counsel Joshua M. Gillette who handles plaintiff’s medical malpractice and catastrophic injury cases. CDH Law also provides estate planning services including wills, trusts, estate administration, and asset protection, along with investigative services through partnerships with private investigators Curtis A. Brown and Dan Myers. The veteran-owned and operated practice serves clients throughout Onondaga County and surrounding counties in Central New York, offering personalized attention and aggressive representation with a track record of satisfied clients and successful outcomes.
Lockhart Law Office, P.C. is a family law firm located at 430 South Main Street, North Syracuse, NY 13212, reachable at 315-937-2079. Established in 2017 by Beth A. Lockhart, Esq., the firm is dedicated to providing quality legal service in divorce and family law, primarily focusing on the rights of fathers, same-sex couples, and grandparents in Supreme and Family Court in Syracuse and the greater Central New York region. The practice believes in shared parenting as important for children who deserve the love and care of both parents without having to choose sides when parents are no longer together.
The firm’s comprehensive services include divorce and separation, custody and parenting time schedules, child support, alimony, spousal maintenance, mediation as an alternative dispute resolution, New York State workers’ compensation for work-related injuries, administrative law including DMV issues, pistol permits, supports collection and expungement, along with criminal and traffic matters including vehicle tickets, DWI, misdemeanors, and felonies. Working with paralegal Alexis Ashby, Attorney Lockhart provides attentive and responsive service with complete details on legal processes, helping clients navigate complex family law issues with the belief that children should not suffer because their parents are separating, offering consultations to determine the best approach for each client’s situation.
