John Emmett Stanton, Jr, Insurance Attorney in West Seneca, New York
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
West Seneca, NY
Practicing insurance in West Seneca since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 2.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
Are you John Emmett Stanton, Jr?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
John Emmett Stanton, Jr is an attorney based in West Seneca, NY. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. John has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- West Seneca, NY
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from West Seneca, NY.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About John Emmett Stanton, Jr: John Emmett Stanton, Jr is an attorney based in West Seneca, NY. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. John has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters John takes on
John concentrates on insurance, litigation, personal injury, product liability, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
View other Insurance attorneys
Litigation
View other Litigation attorneys
Personal Injury
View other Personal Injury attorneys
Product Liability
View other Product Liability attorneys
Workers Comp
View other Workers Comp attorneys
Insurance cases in West Seneca, New York
John takes insurance matters in West Seneca, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in West Seneca, New York
John takes litigation matters in West Seneca, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in West Seneca, New York
John takes personal injury matters in West Seneca, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in West Seneca, New York
John takes product liability matters in West Seneca, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in West Seneca, New York
John takes workers comp matters in West Seneca, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet John Emmett Stanton, Jr — insurance lawyer in West Seneca
John Emmett Stanton, Jr is an attorney based in West Seneca, NY. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. John has over 30 years of legal experience. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John Emmett Stanton, Jr is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from State University of New York College at Buffalo in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. John practices in West Seneca, NY.
John's approach to insurance cases
John Emmett Stanton, Jr is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from State University of New York College at Buffalo in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. John practices in West Seneca, NY.
The kind of cases John takes
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and personal injury matters in West Seneca and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
State University of New York College at Buffalo
J.D. · 1995
State University of New York College at Buffalo
B.S. · 1992
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1996 · ACTIVE
New York
1996 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in State University of New York College at Buffalo and B.S. in State University of New York College at Buffalo.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in State University of New York College at Buffalo and B.S. in State University of New York College at Buffalo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Locations
John Emmett Stanton, Jr's office in West Seneca
John's primary office is at 33 Southgate Dr, West Seneca, NY, 14224-3416. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of John Emmett Stanton, Jr — 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in West Seneca.
2.9
1 client review
Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once John Emmett Stanton, Jr claims this profile.
Read all reviewsHiring guide
How to hire John Emmett Stanton, Jr — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in West Seneca, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Emmett Stanton, Jr
How much does it cost to hire John for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in New York typically take?
Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside West Seneca?
John is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with John?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new insurance clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving West Seneca and Albany in New York
John handles insurance matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated insurance attorneys in New York
If John's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these insurance attorneys in West Seneca handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.





