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While at the University at Buffalo, I majored in Exercise Science with the intention of becoming a Physical Therapist. I studied the human body, athletic injuries, neurosciences, plus interned at a concussion research lab here in Buffalo. I had always been curious about the law, so I took a class to see if there was anything… Read More
NICK VONAASSOCIATEProperty Insurance LitigationAntitrustOffice: (716) 854-3400 Fax: (716) 332-0336 Email: vona@rupppfalzgraf.com One team. One Goal. Hard work. Every day. In every way. That was the mantra my basketball team would repeatedly shout after every practice, and it remains the approach I take to practicing law. In my career, I have had the privilege of representing… Read More
RICKY LUTHRAPARTNERBusiness LawReal EstateOffice: (716) 854-3400 x205 Fax: (716) 332-0336 Email: luthra@rupppfalzgraf.com Growing up in a family of doctors I learned from an early age if you really want to help someone, you must be a good listener. After working as in-house counsel for a marketing and advertising company, I witnessed first-hand every form of communication… Read More
CHAD DAVENPORTASSOCIATEBusiness LitigationCivil RightsLabor & EmploymentOffice: (716) 854-3400 x226 Fax: (716) 332-0336 Email: davenport@rupppfalzgraf.com I’ve always been good at memorizing facts, which is why I started off as a biology major. But a conversation with a friend set me on the path to law school, which ended up being a much better fit. I was… Read More
ADAM BRASKYPARTNERBanking & Creditors’ RightsCampus Disciplinary DefenseOffice: (716) 854-3400 x277 Fax: (716) 332-0336 Email: brasky@rupppfalzgraf.com Whether I’m on the basketball court coaching a local high school team or appearing in state trial or appellate court on behalf of my clients, I love the strategy involved in creating, evolving, and executing a winning game plan. As… Read More
JILL ROLOFFASSOCIATE ATTORNEYInsurance DefenseOffice: (716) 854-3400 x268 Fax: (716) 332-0336 Email: roloff@rupppfalzgraf.com Start with a strong foundation. It’s a lesson I’ve learned and practiced throughout my life—as a four-year member of a Division III ice hockey team, as an intern at LEGO Systems, and now as an attorney. In my practice, I craft each case… Read More
As a scholarship athlete on a Division I tennis team, I saw firsthand what it takes to bring people together. That’s one reason I love being involved in mergers and acquisitions, business succession planning, corporate restructuring, and any other business contract or question my clients have to discuss with me where I can use my… Read More
