Mr. Lane concentrates his practice in civil litigation including product liability defense, municipal law, civil rights, personal injury and business and commercial litigation.  Mr. Lane graduated cum laude from the University of Buffalo Law School where he served as Publications Editor for the Buffalo Law Review and received the Robert J. Connelly Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy.  Mr. Lane resides with his family in the Town of Amherst.
 

Partner

Tel:  716.842.2800
Fax: 716.845.6709
Email: tlane@websterszanyi.com

Practice Areas

• Commercial and Business Disputes
• Civil Rights
• Debt Portfolio Litigation Management
• Employment Discrimination
• Municipal Law 
• Personal Injury
• Product Liability and Toxic Torts
• Professional Liability

Education

• State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, JD (cum laude)
• Villanova University, BA

Admitted to Practice

• New York State  
• United States District Courts (NYS) 
• Various Courts around the country – pro hac vice

Professional Associations

• American Bar Association
• Erie County Bar Association
• Several Bar Association Committees

Activities/Awards

• Alumni Board of Governors for Canisius High School (Secretary)  
• Board of Directors for the University of Buffalo School of Law GOLD Group Alumni Association (former officer)
• General Solicitation Board/Erie County Bar Foundation (former member)
• Named to Who’s Who in Law (WNY)
• Listed in Super Lawyers (New York, National, and Corporate Counsel Editions)
• Selected as a Fellow by The Litigation Counsel of America (Trial Lawyer Honorary Society)
• Buffalo Law Review (former Publications Editor)
• Robert J. Connelly Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy