Robert P. Hamilton Jr.

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In 2024, Robert “Rob” P. Hamilton, Jr. was selected as a Professional Who's Who and Best Lawyers in America, selected him as “Ones to Watch” in 2023 & 2024. In 2023, Rob had two State Jury Trials to verdict and a Federal Jury Trial. Rob received a Pro Bono Certificate from the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York for his work in 2023. Rob was the second person to complete the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers’, Masters of Trial Advocacy Program in 2023. To be certified, it took almost two years and required 200 hours of Continued Legal Education.

Rob has extensive experience having handled thousands of cases on behalf of plaintiffs, defendants, insurance carriers, employers, and claimants. Rob has appeared in Federal Court, New York State Supreme Court, and in other forums throughout the State of New York. Rob has honed his litigation and trial skills by handling claims on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants across New York.

Rob handles all aspects of a case from beginning to end with a focus on efficient and advantageous results for clients. Rob has worked on hundreds of trials in varying forums since 2007. Rob has successfully written and argued summary judgment motions across New York and argued in front of the 4th Department Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court.

Featured, An approach to law founded in military values, Buffalo News, January 2022

HONORS

Best Lawyers in America, selected him as “Ones to Watch” (2023, 2024)

Pro Bono Certificate, United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (2023)

Masters of Trial Advocacy Certificate, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers (2023)

10 Best Lawyers, Civil Litigation (2021)

Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for his jury/bench trial work (2010)

Speaker, Young Lawyers – CLE, New York State Bar Association, January 2021
Speaker, Business Law class, Orchard Park High School, June 2021

Admissions

New York
U.S. District Court, Western and Northern Districts of New York

Memberships

Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York, Committee Co-Chair
New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
State Bar of New York
Erie County Bar Association

Community Involvement

Friends of Night People, Board Member