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I am a partner with the law firm of Black, Lyle & Habberfield, LLP in Olean, New York and have been pacticing law since 1999. At our law firm we handle solely plaintiff's personal injury cases including car accidents, construction accidents, oil and gas site injuries, slip or trip and fall incidents, dog bites, medical malpractice claims, nursing home abuse and neglect matters and insurance disputes. I am licensed to practice law in both New York and Pennsylvania and have handled hundreds of cases with excellent results for my clients.
I grew up in Sheffield, Pennsylvania and am now a resident of Portville, New York where I have lived since 2002. I have been married to my wife Barbara for fifteen years and I am the proud father of four children (1 son and 3 daughters). I am extremely active in our community and volunteer my time coaching multiple youth sports teams. In my free time, I enjoy basketball, golf, traveling and outdoor activities.
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Chat withState: New York
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1999
No misconduct found
PO Box 648, 129 North Union Street, Olean, NY, 14760
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"I endorse this lawyer. Ethan is an extremely intelligent and compassionate attorney. He has extensive litigation experience both in New York and Pennsylvania in personal injury matters."
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2019
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Upstate New York Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015 - Present
Partner, Black, Lyle & Habberfield, LLP
2002 - 2015
Partner, Dwyer, Black & Lyle, LLP
1999 - 2002
Associate, Dwyer & Black, P.C.
2013 - Present
8th Judicial District Attorney Grievance CommitteMember
1999 - Present
Allegany County Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Cattaraugus County Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Pennsylvania Association For JusticeMember
1999 - Present
New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2008 - 2009
Cattaraugus County Bar AssociationPresident
2007 - 2008
Cattaraugus County Bar AssociationVice President
2006 - 2007
Cattaraugus County Bar AssociationSecretary/Treasurer
$1,080,000 verdict
$242,000 jury verdict and Judgment for Plainitff
Verdict 15 times the pre-trial settlement offer
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2008
New York Automobile Insurance Coverage
English
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