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Practice Areas
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Legal Malpractice
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Areas
- Car Accidents
- General Negligence
- Premises Liability
- Wrongful Death
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New York
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- U.S. District Court for the Northern District
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Michaels & Smolak
- Current
Education
- SUNY Buffalo Law School
- J.D.
- Honors: Recipient of the Robert J. Connolly Award for excellence in trial practice.
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- University of Buffalo
- B.A.
- Honors: cum laude
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Awards
- Super Lawyer
- Law & Politics Magazine
Professional Associations
- New York State Bar # 2094001
- Member
- Current
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- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
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- American Association of Justice
- Member
- Current
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- The Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Member
- Current
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- New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
- Member
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Speaking Engagements
- Evidence and Expert Testimony Best Practices: Supporting Your Case
- October 2007
- Building Your Civil Trial Skills
- February 2007
- A Primer on Automobile Litigation and Insurance Coverage Issues
- Fall 2000
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Jan Smolak's Website Profile
- Website
- Michaels & Smolak Website
- Blog
- Central New York Injury Lawyer Blog
- Why Michaels & Smolak May Be the Greatest Personal Injury Law Firm that Has Ever Seen the Light of Day!
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