Partner

Brian P. Crosby

Biography

Mr. Crosby’s practice includes the defense of product liability, commercial litigation, class action lawsuits, and multidistrict litigation. Mr. Crosby’s practice has a particular emphasis on the trial of automotive product liability and catastrophic personal injury matters throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. Additionally, he has represented clients in international commercial disputes before the International Chamber of Commerce in Europe and Asia.

Mr. Crosby is a member of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, the Bar Association of Erie County, and the Western New York Trial Lawyers Association.    

Mr. Crosby has served on the Board of Directors for Kaleida Health and the Visiting Nursing Associates of Western New York. He previously served on the Niagara University Board of Trustees for sixteen years and received the prestigious Caritas Medal from Niagara University in 2016.  In addition to being a fellow with the American College of Trial Lawyers, Mr. Crosby also served as a regent with the organization for four years.

Admissions

  • State of New York
  • United States District Court for the Western District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • United States Supreme Court

Ratings & Awards

  • “The Best Lawyers in America”: Litigation – Insurance (2023-2024)
  •   “Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers, a division of Thomson Reuters: 2007-2023
  • Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
  • Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers

Education

  • Fordham Law School
  • Niagara University