Melissa Morton

Role
Partner-attorney at Gibson, Mcaskill & Crosby, Llp
Location
Buffalo, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Melissa Morton

Ms. Morton is an experienced attorney with a history of defending a wide variety of civil…

Experience

  1. Partner-attorney

    Gibson, Mcaskill & Crosby, Llp

    Mar 2017 — Present

    Ms. Morton\'s practice focuses on the defense of casualty and negligence cases including industrial and construction accidents, premises liability matters, and other catastrophic accidents. Ms. Morton is also experienced in handling business/commercial litigation, insurance coverage, and municipal liability matters. Ms. Morton is a member of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, and the Bar Association of Erie County. Ms. Morton provides pro bono legal services to federal litigants through the Volunteer Lawyers Project Pro Se Assistance Program of the Bar Association of Erie County. Ms. Morton obtained her Juris Doctor from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law and earned her undergraduate degree Canisius College, where she graduated summa cum laude. She is admitted to practice law in the State of New York, as well as in various federal district and circuit courts and the United States Supreme Court.

Education

  • Canisius University

    BA, Summa Cum Laude, English, Pre-Law

    2000 — 2004

  • Villa Maria Academy

    Regents Diploma with Honors

    1996 — 2000

  • University at Buffalo School of Law

    Juris Doctor, Law

    2004 — 2007

Skills

  • Criminal Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Corporate Law
  • Civil Litigation
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Legal Research
  • Business Litigation
  • Courts
  • Torts
  • Legal Writing
  • Trial Practice
  • Arbitration
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Public Liability
  • Insurance Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Appeals
  • Trials
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Litigation
  • Product Liability
  • Insurance
  • Westlaw

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