Thomas M. Mercure is a senior partner of the firm and practices in personal injury litigation, including automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, construction accidents, dog bite injuries, slip and fall accidents, boating accidents, products liability, and medical malpractice.
Mr. Mercure has successfully represented injured clients in numerous complex products liability cases involving a variety of defective products, including power tools, farm and industrial equipment and machinery, medical devices, hunting equipment, and all-terrain vehicles.
Mr. Mercure represents individuals whose rights have been violated by local, state, or federal authorities in claims involving police misconduct and prison and jail abuse.
He has extensive trial experience in various state and federal courts. As a result, many local and out-of-state attorneys refer their cases to Mr. Mercure for trial, settlement, or arbitration. He also assists major national firms in complex litigation.
Mr. Mercure’s well-respected abilities have allowed him to help thousands of people receive the best possible results for the injuries they have suffered. Through settlements, arbitrations, and verdicts, he has obtained millions of dollars for individuals who have been injured by the actions of others. The following are examples of some of the results Mr. Mercure has achieved for his clients.
Results
$4.425 Million
Construction Accident
$3.8 Million
Automobile Accident
$2.1 Million
Workplace Accident
$4.5 Million
Premises Liability
$2.875 Million
Automobile Accident
$10 Million
Birth Injury
$4.35 Million
Construction Accident
$2.4 Million
Police Misconduct
$3.65 Million
Construction Accident
$2.275 Million
Pedestrian Accident
$2.1 Million
Defective Product
$2.7 Million
Workplace Accident
$1.1 Million
Sexual Abuse
$1.635 Million
Industrial Accident
$2.95 Million
Construction Accident
$1.05 Million
Prisoner Abuse
$3.9 Million
Slip and Fall Accident
$2.5 Million
Industrial Accident
$1.87 Million
Automobile Accident
$2.02 Million
Pedestrian Accident
$1.5 Million
Construction Accident
$1.25 Million
Automobile Accident
$2.5 Million
Workplace Accident
$1.2 Million
Pedestrian Accident
$1.4 Million
Scaffold Accident
$1.15 Million
Car Accident
$4.65 Million
Police Shooting
$1.25 Million
Automobile Accident
$1 Million
Pedestrian Accident
$1.15 Million
Motorhome Accident
$1.35 Million
Automobile Accident
$1.5 Million
Construction Accident
$1.995 Million
Industrial Accident
$1.2 Million
Construction Accident
$1.5 Million
Car Accident
$1.3 Million
Automobile Accident
Awards and Recognitions
The Best Lawyers in America
Named to Best Lawyers in America from 2010 to 2026; recognized for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Super Lawyers
Named to Upstate New York Super Lawyers for Personal Injury: Plaintiffs from 2010 to 2025; no more than five percent of attorneys within a state are named to this publication
Legal Elite of Western New York
Named to the 2020 edition of Buffalo Business First’ s Legal Elite of Western New York
Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” 2021
Named Buffalo “Product Liability Litigation-Plaintiffs” for 2021 by Best Lawyers in America
National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40
Named to National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40; membership is by invitation only to young attorneys with superior trial results and leadership capabilities
Who’s Who in Law
Named to Business First/Buffalo Law Journal‘s final 2012 issue of “Who’s Who in Law” for Personal Injury