About
Michael Anthony Ponterio is a fairly reputable attorney in Buffalo, New York, with a focal point on representing households suffering from asbestos publicity and different catastrophic injuries.
Michael Anthony Ponterio, a founding associate of Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC, has been working towards law given that 1985. His number one focus is on representing families who have suffered injuries because of exposure to asbestos. In addition to asbestos instances, he also handles catastrophic private harm, clinical malpractice, defective merchandise, and motor car accidents. Ponterio is dedicated to securing justice for customers who've experienced lifestyles-changing accidents. Throughout his profession, Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford has secured over 1000000000 greenbacks in settlements or verdicts for their clients. Ponterio has been a main endorse for people affected by mesothelioma due to asbestos for over 35 years. He finished the first personal harm jury verdict in New York for an asbestos victim and the first punitive damage award for an asbestos employee within the state. In 2011, Ponterio received the primary jury verdict in Western New York on behalf of a lead-poisoned baby. His dedication to representing injured workers has earned him numerous honors, inclusive of being identified as a Top-10 Asbestos/Mesothelioma NYS Lawyer via the National Trial Lawyers Association and being named a Super Lawyer by means of Thompson Reuters from 2011 to 2020. In July 2020, Ponterio became elected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation, an honorary society that acknowledges top notch fulfillment and exemplary individual in legal careers. His commitment to searching for justice for his clients and his music document of achievement make Michael Anthony Ponterio a notably reputable and sought-after attorney in Buffalo, New York.Videos
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Legal Issues
- Asbestos & Mesothelioma
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Workers Compensation
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

New York
Since 1984
Experience
- Founding Partner
Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford
1995
Education

New England Law | Boston
J.D. (1983) Graduation year: 1980
Associations

American Association For Justice
Current

New York State Trial Lawyer s Association
Current

Western New York Trial Lawyer s Association
Current

American Bar Association
Current

Erie County Bar Association
Current

Distinguished Justice Advocates Top 1% Lawyers in America
Current

Million Dollar Advocates Forum The Top Trial Lawyers in America
Current

Accredited Lawyer of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Current

The American Bar Foundation elected as a Fellow
Current

New York State Bar
# 1903046
has membership1984 - Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Conditional Fees