William Moore is a senior partner of the firm and represents individuals who have suffered serious injuries. He has a reputation for being an aggressive advocate and for being highly accessible and responsive to his clients. Mr. Moore has extensive trial experience in both state and federal courts. Many attorneys, both locally and out of state, refer their cases to Mr. Moore. Doctors also frequently refer their injured patients to him. Mr. Moore has been named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100, an invitation-only organization composed of the premier trial lawyers in the nation who meet stringent objective qualifications as civil trial lawyers. He was also named to the 2017 edition of Buffalo Business First’s Top 40 Under 40.
Mr. Moore practices in Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria’s Accidents and Personal Injury Practice Area, which received a Tier 1 Ranking from U.S. News & World Report/Best Lawyers in America‘s “Best Law Firms” publication.
Results
Through jury verdicts, arbitrations and settlements, Mr. Moore has obtained millions of dollars on behalf of his clients. Examples of the results Mr. Moore has achieved include:
•$5,500,000 A tree-trimmer received for multiple injuries sustained when his vehicle was rear-ended by a tractor-tanker truck
•$4,000,000 A pedestrian received for injuries sustained when she was struck by a motor vehicle
•$3,750,000A student received for injuries sustained as a result of a boating accident
•$1,500,000 A painter received for back injuries suffered as a result of an accident on the job
•$1,200,000 A truck driver received for injuries he suffered when he slipped and fell in a restroom while making a delivery
•$1,100,000 A woman received for lower back injuries sustained when she slipped and fell on ice in a parking lot
•$1,000,000 A warehouse worker received for back injuries sustained as a result of a motor vehicle collision
•$825,000 A grandfather received for injuries sustained in an automobile collision
•$775,000 A highway worker received for injuries sustained when his vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer that had blown over due to high winds
•$750,000 A deliveryman received a settlement after sustaining a back injury from a fall while working
•$750,000 A woman whose vehicle was struck by a Police Officer’s cruiser for injuries she sustained to her back
•A group of four Canadian citizens bound for New York City on a tour bus received an undisclosed monetary award for injuries suffered after the tour bus was hit by a tractor trailer, resulting in a fiery crash.
Awards and Recognitions
Awards and Recognitions
The Best Lawyers in America
Named to Best Lawyers in America from 2015 to 2024; recognized for Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs and Medical Malpractice - Plaintiffs
Super Lawyers
Named to Upstate New York Super Lawyers for Personal Injury: Plaintiff from 2013 to 2022; no more than five percent of attorneys within a state are named to this publication.
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 issue of “Who’s Who in Law” for Personal Injury Law
National Trial Lawyers: Top 100
Named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100, an invitation-only organization composed of the premier trial lawyers in the nation who meet stringent objective qualifications as civil trial lawyers.
Buffalo Business First’s 40 Under 40
Named to Buffalo Business First’s 40 Under 40 in 2017; honorees recognized for their records of professional success and community involvement
In the News
Mr. Moore handles complex cases that draw media attention. Click on the descriptions below to view articles that include comments from or about Mr. Moore.
•Mr. Moore interviewed by The Buffalo News for a series of reports regarding a toddler who was critically injured while in the care of a negligent day care center. Mr. Moore represents the toddler’s parents.
•Mr. Moore interviewed by WGRZ about the overdose drug Narcan, which the Buffalo Police will administer to individuals overdosing on heroin and any professional liability that could stem from such aid
•Buffalo Law Journal interviews Mr. Moore for an article on the use of private investigators in personal injury litigation
•ALM’s Verdict Search New York details a settlement Mr. Moore obtained for a client injured in an automobile accident
•Buffalo Law Journal cover story on Mr. Moore’s passion for photography
•The Buffalo News interviews Mr. Moore regarding two clients suing Niagara County for inmate abuse
•A settlement reached by Mr. Moore on behalf of his client for inmate abuse featured in Buffalo News
•Business First reports on a successful holiday toy drive, spearheaded by Mr. Moore, to benefit the Attorneys for Children Unit of the Legal Aid Bureau
•The Buffalo News interviews Mr. Moore for his role as chair of the Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Committee, which oversees local mock trial competitions
Resources
Publications
Mr. Moore publishes legal guides to provide clients with essential information on an array of pertinent legal matters. You can access each edition by clicking on the titles below. If you would like to receive a copy of Mr. Moore’s Legal Guides in the mail, please contact him at wmoore@lglaw.com .
Are you Protected? A Guide to SUM and UM Insurance
Law Line
Mr. Moore is a regular guest on WNED’s The Law Line radio program. During each appearance, Mr. Moore fields questions from callers on various legal matters. Below are transcripts from Mr. Moore’s appearances on The Law Line.
December 4, 2010
October 29, 2011
