Thomas C. Burnham - Buffalo, NY
Attorney at Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP
Social Security Disability Lawyers in Buffalo, NY
42 Delaware Avenue Suite 120 Buffalo, NY 14202 - 3924
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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22
Years
Experience
Buffalo Social Security Disability Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Social Security Disability
- Workers' Compensation
- Chiropractor Treatment
- Labor Market Attachment
- Prescription Coverage Denial
- Occupational Disease
Attorney Information
Overview
Thomas C. Burnham fights to ensure disabled individuals receive all the benefits they are entitled to. He focuses
on several areas of disability law, including:
Social Security Disability
Supplemental Security Income
Workers' Compensation
Mr. Burnham's insight in multiple areas of disability law helps to ensure his clients obtain all of their entitled
benefits. His knowledge and experience have drawn the attention of other lawyers, who often refer their clients
to Mr. Burnham for guidance through the challenging process of applying for Social Security and workers'
compensation.
Mr. Burnham has helped hundreds of Social Security clients and their families obtain the benefits they deserve. In
just this past year, Mr. Burnham has helped his Social Security clients obtain over $1 million in retroactive
benefits.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Super Lawyers “Rising Stars”: Named to Upstate New York Super Lawyers “Rising Stars”
- Super Lawyers “Rising Stars”: Named to Upstate New York Super Lawyers “Rising Stars”
Other Sources of Feedback About Thomas C. Burnham
Included on the 2018 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2017 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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State University of New York, Buffalo School of Law,
Buffalo,
New York, 2003
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
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State University of New York, Buffalo School of Law,
Buffalo,
New York, 2003
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Non Legal Education
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James Madison University, 2000
B.A.
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James Madison University, 2000
Current Employment Position(s)
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Senior Partner
Bar Admissions
- New York
Other Affiliations
- Bar Association of Erie County (BAEC) (Member)
- Bar Association of Erie County (BAEC) (Member)
- New York State Bar Association (Member)
- New York State Bar Association (Member)
- Injured Workers' Bar Association (Member)
- Injured Workers' Bar Association (Member)
- National Organization of Social Security Claimant's Representatives (NOSSCR) (Member)
- National Organization of Social Security Claimant's Representatives (NOSSCR) (Member)
- Workers' Compensation Committee, BAEC (Member)
- Workers' Compensation Committee, BAEC (Member)
- Accredited to prosecute claims for Veteran Benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Accredited to prosecute claims for Veteran Benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Erie County Workers’ Compensation Committee (Chair)
- Erie County Workers’ Compensation Committee (Chair)
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