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Douglas Coppola

Partner
 
Law Offices of Douglas Coppola
Cathedral Park Tower, 37 Franklin Street, Suite 700
Buffalo, New York  14202
(Erie Co.)

Telephone: 716-852-4100
Fax: 716-852-0002
http://www.lawyers.com/dsclawyers



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Practice AreasCivil Litigation; Trial Law; Professional Liability Law; Medical Liability Law; Product Liability Law; Toxic Torts; Insurance Coverage; Mediation; Arbitration
 
EducationState University of New York at Buffalo, J.D., 1975, University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1971; Villanova University
 
Admitted1976, New York; 1977, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
 
MembershipsErie County (Director) Court Roster 8th Judicial District of Neutral Evaluators, Mediators and Court Arbitrator, 1990—; Member, Judiciary Committee, 1980—; Chairman, 1987-1989), Appointed Federal Court (Western District of New York) Panel of Approved Mediators 2009; New York State and American Bar Associations; New York State Trial Lawyers Association; Western New York Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1993; Member, Board of Governors, 1985-1987); Defense Research Institute.
 
BornBuffalo, New York, April 8, 1949
 
BiographyListed, Who's Who in Law Arbitration and Mediation 2007-2008 Buffalo Business First. Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1975-1977. Appointed Chair, Board of Ethics, City of Buffalo, 1989—. Appointed, New York State Supreme Court Eighth Judicial District Mediators Panel, 2000—. Member, Board of Directors, 1981-1984, Vice President, 1985-1986 and President, 1986-1987, State University of New York at Buffalo Law Alumni Association. Member, Board of Directors, Erie County Chapter, New York State Association for Retarded Children, 1984—.
 
Reported CasesChristopher v. Dokko, 55 A.D.3d 1367 (4th Dept. 2008); Keavey v. New York State Dormitory Authority, 24 A.D.3d 1193 (4th Dept. 2005) affirmed 6 N.Y.3d 859 (2006); Paul v. Ryan Homes, Inc., 5 A.D.3d 58 (4th Dept. 2004); Siegel v. Molino, 236 A.D.2d 879 (4th Dept. 1997); Andrews v. Porreca, 227 A.D.2d 940 (4th Dept. 1996); and Cerra v. Perk Development, 197 A.D.2d 851 (4th Dept. 1993).
 
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