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Melissa D. Wischerath - Buffalo, NY
42 Delaware AvenueSuite 120 Buffalo, NY 14202 - 3924
Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP
Updated: 08/22/2019
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Buffalo Accidents and Personal Injury Lawyer
Overview
Melissa D. Wischerath represents clients who have suffered a personal injury. She focuses her practice on recovering damages for clients in all manner of personal injury cases, including:
- Construction Accidents
- Workplace Injuries
- Automobile Accidents
- Defective Products/Products Liability
- Slip and Fall Accidents
- Discrimination
- Civil Rights
- Toxic Torts
Melissa D. Wischerath represents clients who have suffered a personal injury. She focuses her practice on recovering damages for clients in all manner of personal injury cases, including:
More- Construction Accidents
- Workplace Injuries
- Automobile Accidents
- Defective Products/Products Liability
- Slip and Fall Accidents
- Discrimination
- Civil Rights
- Toxic Torts
About Melissa D. Wischerath
Practice Areas
- Accidents and Personal Injury
- Car Accidents
- Dog Bite Injury
- Farm Accidents
- Injury on Property
- Mesothelioma and Asbestos
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Product Liability
- Tourist Accidents
- Workplace Accidents
Current Employment Position(s)
- Associate
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Oregon, 2013
- New York, 2012
- U.S. District Court Western District of New York
- U.S. District Court District of Oregon
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- Western New York Chapter of the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York (Member)
- New York State Bar Association (Member)
- Bar Association of Erie County (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Oregon State Bar Association (Member)
Education
- State University of New York, Buffalo School of Law, Buffalo, New York, 2011
J.D. - Fordham University, 2004
B.A.
Pro Bono Activities
- Advisory Board of Directors, Northwest Land Conservation Trust
- Board of Directors, Campaign for Greater Buffalo
Classes and Seminars
- 34th Annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference, How to Start and Run a Public Interest Law Practice, 2016
- 33rd Annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference, Reclaiming the Promise of Home Rule to Protect the Environment, 2015
- Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics, “Earned Sick Leave, Preemption and the Powers of Local Government,” 2014
- CLE Access to Justice, CLE on the Federal District Court Pro Bono Panel, 2014
- 32nd Annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference, Food Systems and Environmental Law, 2014
Achievements
Honors
- Expert Network Distinguished Lawyer, 2017 - Present
- Honorable James M. Burns Federal Practice Award, 2016 - Present
- Lawyer of Distinction, 2018 - Present
- Oregon State Bar Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2013 - 2015
Office Information
Address
42 Delaware AvenueSuite 120 Buffalo, NY 14202 - 3924
Phone
Fax
- (716) 855-1580
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Publication
Representative Cases
- S.G.W. V. EUGENE SCH. DIST.: Recovered an award of attorney fees on behalf of a prevailing party
- S.G.W., T.B., and M.B.W. v. Eugene School District: Won on appeal and defeated all cross appeals
- Long v. Gill et al: Civil rights; won by unanimous jury verdict in citizen’s favor. 42 U.S.C. 1983 Civil rights case under 4th Amendment and 14th Amendment due process violations
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