The National Safety Council reported the cost of work injuries in 2021 was $167 billion. Connors LLP recently agreed to help a worker who had waited over a decade to get compensation for injuries he suffered while working. After the worker had been represented by...
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Terry Connors receives prestigious award for mentoring
The American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Second Circuit goes to an attorney who has worked as a mentor to younger attorneys and who has high moral and ethical characteristics represented in his or her life and work. In October 2023, Terry Connors, a...
Rising Star Andrew M. Debbins shines in Super Lawyers 2023
The Super Lawyers’ publication has just named Andrew M. Debbins as a “rising star” for 2023. The designation speaks volumes about Debbins’ dedication, prowess and contribution in his field. Andrew M. Debbins practices law at the firm Connors LLP in Buffalo, New York....
Michael Roach voted the 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” for Buffalo Medical Malpractice Law
Michael J. Roach, a trial lawyer and practicing partner at the Connors LLP law firm, has been recognized again by his peers as the 2023 Lawyer of the Year practicing medical malpractice law representing defendants in Buffalo, NY, by Best Lawyers publication. He...
Connors LLP partner receives honor from UB Law
The University at Buffalo School of Law Alumni Association has a tradition of honoring advocates and champions of diversity within the legal community. This tradition began in 1963 and continues on an annual basis. This year, our very own James W. Grable received the...
Connors LLP on the guilty plea following Tops Market shooting
The mass shooting at a Buffalo, New York location of the Tops supermarket chain on May 14, 2022, is an event that might continue to haunt the families involved for a lifetime. Those families may feel a certain sense of closure following a guilty plea by suspect Payton...
Celebrating the awards and acknowledgments of our firm’s partners
There are thousands of law firms in New York, but not all of them offer the same caliber of representation. The best lawyers win cases, handle negotiations with confidence and give their clients the best chance of success when they go to court. Professional...
Connors LLP Obtains Successful Settlement Allowing Student with Disabilities To Return to School
On January 19, 2022, Connors LLP filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of a J.S.—a ten-year-old autistic boy who cannot wear a mask due to a disability—and his parents. In August 2021, the Buffalo City School District adopted a policy that refused to grant any mask...
Connors LLP Promotes Nicholas A. Romano, Esq., To Partner
Connors LLP is pleased to announce that Nicholas A. Romano, Esq., has been elected to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2022. Nick joined the firm as a Summer Associate in 2012, and then joined the firm full-time after his graduation from law school as an...
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