About Craig Z.

Craig Z — Small practices personal injury law in Buffalo, New York. He has been a member of the New York State Bar since 1989. His firm, SMALL LAW FIRM, focuses on various aspects of personal injury, including medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and products liability. The firm serves clients throughout the Buffalo area, providing dedicated legal representation for those who have suffered due to the negligence of others. He earned his Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 1989.

Prior to that, he graduated from Hamilton College in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts in Government. His educational background laid the foundation for a career dedicated to advocating for the rights of injured individuals. Since his admission to the bar, he is known for thorough case preparation and a commitment to his clients. Most of his practice involves representing clients in complex personal injury cases. He handles claims related to medical malpractice, where he advocates for patients harmed by negligent healthcare providers. Additionally, he takes on cases involving nursing home abuse, ensuring that vulnerable individuals receive the care and respect they deserve.

Products liability cases are also a significant part of his work, where he seeks justice for clients injured by defective or dangerous products. His approach to law emphasizes the importance of understanding each client's unique situation. Cases typically progress from initial consultations through detailed investigations and negotiations with insurance companies. When necessary, he is prepared to take cases to trial, advocating fiercely for his clients' rights in court. Before establishing his firm, he worked in various legal settings, which enriched his understanding of personal injury law. He is actively involved in several legal associations, which helps him stay updated on the latest developments in the field.

His commitment to continuous learning reflects his dedication to providing the best possible representation for his clients. In his free time, he engages with the local community and participates in events that promote legal education and awareness. Craig Z. Small remains committed to fighting for justice on behalf of those who have been wronged, ensuring that they receive the compensation they deserve for their injuries.

Education

Thomas M. Cooley Law School

J.D.

1989

Hamilton College

B.A. (1989) | Government

1985

Languages

Arabic (Spoken) English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

has membership

New York State Trial Lawyers Association

has membership

American Association for Justice

has membership

Erie County Bar Association

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Products Liability

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Investigation Negotiation Trial

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Hit & Run
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Hit & Run
Nursing Home Abuse
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Nursing Home Abuse
RECREATIONAL SPORTS INJURY
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RECREATIONAL SPORTS INJURY
Slip & Fall
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Slip & Fall