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Buffalo Intellectual Property Law Lawyer
About Ellen Swartz Simpson
Practice Areas
- Intellectual Property Law
- Federal Litigation
Current Employment Position(s)
- Trademark Attorney, Partner
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1990
- Florida, 1994
- U.S. District Court Western District of New York
Specialties and Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
Other Affiliations
- Former Treasurer, Bar Association of Erie County
- Past Chair, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee
- Judiciary Committee Member, BAEC
- Attorney Grievance Committee, NYS Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department
- International Trademark Association
- New York State Bar Association
- Florida State Bar
- Bar Association of Erie County
- Board of Directors, New York State Civil and Criminal Lawyers Association
- Palm Beach Bar Association
Education
- University at Buffalo Law School, Buffalo, New York
J.D.
Honors: magna cum laude
Honors: Robert J. Connelly award for excellence in the trial practice course - State University of New York at Buffalo
Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration
Honors: cum laude
Honors: Comptroller of The Faculty-Student Association
Major: Accounting
Past Positions
- Sokolski, Sutherland & Lyons, C.P.A, Senior Staff Accountant
- Jim Culligan, Inc., Comptroller and Secretary-Treasurer
- United States Magistrate Judge Leslie G. Foschio of the Western District of New York, Law Clerk
Pro Bono Activities
- Erie County Bar Revue
- Acappellants
Classes and Seminars
- Guest Lecturer, Buffalo Niagara Medical Center's Build a Better Business Workshop Series
- Guest Lecturer, U.S. Small Business Association (SBA-U)
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Ellen Swartz Simpson
Included on the 2024 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2023 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
Honors
- Business First's Who's Who in Law, since 2006
- Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished Rating, since 2007
- Super Lawyers
Office Information
Address
5555 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14221
Phone
Fax
- (716) 626-0366
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Websites
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