Lawyers of Buffalo, WNY, Southern Ontario » Williamsville

Law Offices of Randay S. Margulis

Lawyers List Staff — Sun, 01 May 2011 10:54:27 +0000

As a Family Law Attorney, I help people in difficult situations solve a variety of real and personal problems every day. In exchange for their trust in me, I put clients’ needs first- by defending their rights with a commitment to service, giving them attention, and showing my dedication to their case. I am proud to practice this area of law because I realize that my skills and expertise will have a long lasting impact on those who hire me, and their families as well.

I believe in actively communicating with my clients, and keeping them informed of the status of their case at all times. My thorough knowledge of the law and zealous trial experience enable me to obtain the results my clients seek, in a professional and dignified manner.

I would welcome the opportunity to earn your trust, and fight for your rights so you don’t have to. Confidential consultations are available, and are just a phone call away.

Areas of Practice:
Divorce
Custody & Visitation
Support
Prenuptial Agreements
Orders Of protection
Property Settlement
Paternity
Guardianships
DUI/DWI
Felonies
Misdemeanor
White Collar Crimes
Alimony Spousal Support
Child Support
Domestic Violence & Neglect
Guardianships & Conservatorships

Litigation Percentage
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions
New York, 1993
U.S. District Court Western District of New York, 1994

Education
John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois
J.D. – 1992
State University Of New York At Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
B.A. – 1984
Major: Communication

Professional Associations and Memberships
Matrimonial Trial Lawyers Association of Williamsville New York
Bar Association of Erie County

Pro Bono Activities
Volunteer Lawyers Project Inc, ProBono Award

Gary A. Joseph

Lawyers List Staff — Sun, 01 May 2011 10:41:19 +0000

Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury
Residential Real Estate
Criminal
Misdemeanors
Traffic Violations

Bar Admissions:
New York, 1983

Education:
George Washington University Law School, Washington, District of Columbia
J.D. – 1982

Union College
B.A. – 1979
Major: Economics

Professional Associations and Memberships:
Erie County Bar Association, Member
New York State Bar Association, Member
American Bar Association, Member
Western New York Trial Lawyers Association, Member
New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Member
American Association for Justice, Member

Atty. Robert E. Ziske

Lawyers List Staff — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:23:34 +0000

Robert E. Ziske practices is the area of plaintiff toxic tort litigation.

EDUCATION:
Pepperdine University, J.D. 1979
Niagara University, B.A., 1974

Atty. David C. Zimmerman

Lawyers List Staff — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:22:23 +0000

David C. Zimmerman dedicates his practice to advocating for the rights of injured workers.

As a Partner in the firm’s Workers’ Compensation Department, Mr. Zimmerman has secured millions of dollars in much-needed benefits for disabled workers before both the Workers’ Compensation Board and the Social Security Administration.

Mr. Zimmerman has garnered significant legal knowledge and litigation skills through his extensive experience. His abilities have drawn the attention of peers within the legal community, who have recognized Mr. Zimmerman in Business First/Buffalo Law Journal’s Who’s Who in Law and routinely refer him clients in need of assistance in navigating the pitfalls of disability law.

Atty. Michael R. Weremblewski

Lawyers List Staff — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:21:07 +0000

Michael R. Weremblewski concentrates his practice in the area of business law. He works primarily with closely held businesses where he is involved with business formations, mergers, acquisitions, and general contract matters. Mr. Weremblewski was formally in-house counsel for The Stebbins Engineering and Manufacturing Company, where his duties focused upon preparing and negotiating domestic and international contracts.

Atty. Richard P. Weisbeck, Jr.

Lawyers List Staff — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:19:28 +0000

Richard P. Weisbeck, Jr. is a senior partner of the firm. For over twenty-five years he has focused his practice in the area of Personal Injury Law including Construction Accidents, Workplace Injuries, Automobile Accidents, and Defective Products/Products Liability, Slip and Fall Accidents, and Amputations. Numerous local attorneys refer their complex cases to Mr. Weisbeck. His experience in resolving difficult matters as well as his nationally recognized litigation and trial skills are essential for successfully handling serious cases. Over the course of his career, Mr. Weisbeck has ensured that hundreds of people recover for their injuries.

Atty. James M. VanDette

Lawyers List Staff — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:17:26 +0000

James M. VanDette concentrates his practice in the area of personal injury law. Mr. VanDette works on behalf of clients suffering from various forms of injuries.

BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS

State of New York

EDUCATION:
St. John’s University, J.D., with honors, 2007
State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A., magna cum laude, 2004

NOTEWORTHY:
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Eta Sigma
PUBLICATIONS

Editor, St. John’s Journal of Legal Commentary

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Member, Bar Association of Erie County

Atty. Mark L. Stulmaker

Lawyers List Staff — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:17:13 +0000

Mark L. Stulmaker practices in the areas of employee benefits and taxation, serving as counsel to trustees of public & private pension and health & welfare benefit plans as well as to closely-held businesses. He also is involved in estate planning and administration, especially in connection with charitable trusts, foundations and large retirement plan distributions.

Atty. Michael P. Stuermer

Lawyers List Staff — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:13:17 +0000

Michael P. Stuermer represents individuals who have suffered a personal injury. He advocates for the rights of his clients; working to recover damages that will assist in compensating for the injury they have endured.

Mr. Stuermer is a Senior Partner in Lipsitz Green’s Personal Injury Group, which received a Tier 1 Ranking from U.S. News & World Report/Best Lawyers in America’s Best Law Firms publication.

Mr. Stuermer is a United States Air Force veteran.

Atty. Christopher J. Smolka

Lawyers List Staff — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:11:07 +0000

Christopher J. Smolka focuses his practice in the areas of Estate Planning and Elder Law. Mr. Smolka has over 20 years of experience guiding businesses and individuals through all aspects of estate planning including succession planning, taxation matters, and the drafting of wills. Mr. Smolka also has extensive experience successfully helping clients in all aspects of elder law including Medicaid Planning.