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John N. Philipps Jr.

Buffalo, New York

 

 

Partner

phone  (716) 852-3600

fax      (716) 852-0038

email  jphilipps@cheluslaw.com

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

Areas of Practice:
  Business Law
Chemical Exposure
Civil Defense Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Environmental Law
Estates
Insurance Defense
Labor Construction Law
No-Fault/Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Arbitration
Personal Injury
Premises and Automobile Liability
Products Liability
Wills
Bar Admissions:
 

Michigan, 1996

New York, 1997

U.S. District Court Western District of New York, 1998

U.S. Bankruptcy Court, 1998

 
Education:
  Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan, 1996
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  Honors: cum laude
Top 4% of Graduating Class, 1996, and Honor Roll
Dean's List, 1993-1995
  Law Review: Thomas M. Cooley Law Review, 1995
  State University of New York at Buffalo, 1991
B.A.
 

Major:   

Political Science

  Syracuse University, 1987
B.A.
 

Major:   

History

Classes/Seminars Taught:
 

Course book contribution and lecturer " Taking and Defending Effective Depositions in New York," Lorman Educational Services, 2005.

 

Course book contribution and lecturer "Insurance Coverage Issues with a Focus on Personal Lines," New York State Bar Association, 2003

  Course book contribution and lecturer "Discovery Skills for Legal Staff in New York," Lorman Educational Services, 2003, 2005
   
Professional Associations and Memberships:
  Erie County Bar Association
  New York State Bar Association
(Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law Section)
  American Bar Association
  Western New York Trial Lawyers Association
  Defense Trial Lawyers Association of Western New York
  Niagara County Bar Association
  Lockport Bar Association
President, 2007-2008
Treasurer, 2005-2006
Secretary, 2004-2005
  St. Thomas Moore Guild
  Thomas M. Cooley Law Review
 

 

Past Employment Positions:
  Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Adjunct Professor, 1996 - 1997
   
Honors:
  Eagle Scout - Boy Scouts of America
   
 

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