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Directory of civil litigation lawyers in Amherst, New York. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
6 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Amherst, NY
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Showing 6 civil litigation lawyers in Amherst, NY
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Hiller Comerford Injury & Disability Law
6000 N Bailey Ave Suite 1A, Amherst, NY 14226
(716) 473-1848 hillercomerford.com
Cellino Law Injury Attorneys
5477 Main St, Amherst, NY 14221
(716) 354-8370 cellinolaw.com
Cimasi Law Office
66 Park Cir, Amherst, NY 14226
(716) 267-6430 cimasilaw.com
Law Office of Robert Berkun
501 John James Audubon Pkwy, Amherst, NY 14228
(716) 855-3255 robertberkun.com
The Law Offices of Melissa A. Tocha
4476 Main St, Amherst, NY 14226
(716) 204-2374 tochalaw.com
Nesper Freeman & Tyrpak, LLP
200 John James Audubon Pkwy #302, Amherst, NY 14228
(716) 688-3800 nft-law.com
Civil litigation lawyers in Amherst, New York handle disputes that do not involve criminal charges. These cases often include contract disagreements, property disputes, and personal injury claims. Local attorneys are familiar with Erie County Supreme Court procedures and New York Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR).
What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in Amherst Cost?
Civil litigation lawyers in New York often charge hourly rates between 250 and 600 dollars. Some may offer flat fees for simple cases or contingency fees for personal injury claims. Costs vary greatly based on case complexity and court location. This is general information, not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for a breach of contract claim in New York?
For written contracts, the statute of limitations is six years from the date of breach. For oral contracts, it is six years as well, but the time may be measured differently. Always check with a lawyer for your specific situation.
Do I need to file a civil lawsuit in Amherst or Buffalo?
Most civil cases in Amherst are filed in Erie County Supreme Court in Buffalo. Small claims and landlord-tenant matters may go to Amherst Town Court. The venue depends on the amount in dispute and the type of case.
What are common types of civil litigation in Amherst New York?
Common cases include property boundary disputes, business contract conflicts, personal injury claims, and employment disagreements. Many cases involve New York state law and local zoning regulations.
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