James T. Scime

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Awards & Recognition

• Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Buffalo (2025)
• Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Buffalo (2020)
• Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Buffalo (2018)
• Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Buffalo (2017)
• Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Buffalo (2015)
• Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Buffalo (2012)
• Recognized: Commercial Litigation
• Recognized: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
• Recognized: Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
• Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
• Recognized: Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
• Practice Area: Construction Law
• Practice Area: Health Care Law
• Practice Area: Legal Malpractice Law
• Practice Area: Mass Tort Litigation
• Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation
• Practice Area: Product Liability Litigation
• Special Focus: Mass Tort
• Special Focus: Medical Malpractice
• The Best Lawyers in America: Named to Best Lawyers in America every year since 2005 for Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation-Plaintiffs, Medical Malpractice Law-Plaint
• AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell: AV Peer Review Rating, signifying the highest recognition in legal ability and professional ethics
• Super Lawyers: Among the Top 10 attorneys named to Upstate New York Super Lawyers. Named to Super Lawyers Top 10 every year since its inception in 2007
• Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” 2018: Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Buffalo for Product Liability Litigation-Plaintiffs by Best Lawyers in America
• American College of Trial Lawyers: Named a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers; fellowship is extended only by invitation, and membership never exceeds one percent of the total population of lawy
• Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” 2017: Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Buffalo for Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs by Best Lawyers in America
• Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” 2015: Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Buffalo for Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs by Best Lawyers in America
• Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” 2012: Named “Lawyer of the Year” in Buffalo for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs by Best Lawyers in A
• America’s Top 100 Attorneys: Lifetime Achievement Membership: One of 100 attorneys in New York State selected based on professional experience, case resu
• Who’s Who in Law: Named to the final 2012 issue of Business First/Buffalo Law Journal’s “Who’s Who in Law”
• Legal Elite of Western New York: Named to Business First/Buffalo Law Journal‘s Legal Elite of Western New York

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005

Education

• Capital University, J.D., graduated 1976
• State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A., cum laude, graduated 1973

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