About John
John Ned Lipsitz is a founding partner of Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford, LLC, representing workers with industrial diseases like asbestosis and mesothelioma since 1985. He served on the clinical faculty of Buffalo Law School and has handled a wide variety of cases, including class actions, wrongful employment termination, and childhood lead poisoning. He has successfully argued numerous appeals before state and federal appellate courts.
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Education
J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo Law School
B.A.
Yale University
Awards & Recognition
The Best Lawyers in America®
Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs · 2026
Super Lawyer by Thomson Reuters
2025
Legal Elite Honoree
2016
Legal Elite Honoree
2014
AV Rated (Preeminent) by Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
Colleagues at Lipsitz, Ponterio & Comerford
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