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Morgan Graser Graham, Energy Attorney in Buffalo, New York

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and General · 4.8/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews

PartneratPhillips Lytle LLP

Buffalo, NY

Practicing energy in Buffalo since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
7 client reviews
1
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Morgan Graser Graham is a partner based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Morgan has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Phillips Lytle LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.

Based in
Buffalo, NY
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Energy · Environmental · General
  • Handles Energy, Environmental, and General matters from Buffalo, NY.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Morgan Graser Graham: Morgan Graser Graham is a partner based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Morgan has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Phillips Lytle LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Morgan Graser Graham

Morgan concentrates on energy, environmental, general, litigation, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Morgan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Energy cases in Buffalo, New York

Morgan takes energy matters in Buffalo, 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 Morgan agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Buffalo, New York

Morgan takes environmental matters in Buffalo, 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 Morgan agrees to represent you.

General cases in Buffalo, New York

Morgan takes general matters in Buffalo, 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 Morgan agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Buffalo, New York

Morgan takes litigation matters in Buffalo, 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 Morgan agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Buffalo, New York

Morgan takes m&a matters in Buffalo, 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 Morgan agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Morgan Graser Graham — Over 41 years of New York energy experience

Morgan Graser Graham is a partner based in Buffalo, NY. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Morgan has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Phillips Lytle LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.

Morgan Graser Graham is a lawyer practicing brownfields, energy, environment and 10 other areas of law. Morgan received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years. Morgan practices at Phillips Lytle LLP in Buffalo, NY.

How Morgan handles energy matters

Morgan Graser Graham is a lawyer practicing brownfields, energy, environment and 10 other areas of law. Morgan received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years. Morgan practices at Phillips Lytle LLP in Buffalo, NY.

The kind of cases Morgan takes

Morgan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and general matters in Buffalo and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Morgan Graser Graham's legal education and bar admissions

  • Indiana School of Law Bloomington

    J.D. · 1984

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    B.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Morgan's state bar admissions

  • New York U.S. Distri

    1985 · ACTIVE

Morgan studied at J.D. in Indiana School of Law Bloomington and B.A. in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Law school and academic background

Morgan completed J.D. in Indiana School of Law Bloomington and B.A. in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Morgan runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Morgan Graser Graham

Morgan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Morgan Graser Graham's office in Buffalo

Morgan's primary office is at One Canalside, 125 Main Street, Buffalo, NY, 14203-2887. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Phillips Lytle LLP

One Canalside, 125 Main Street

Buffalo, NY 14203-2887

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Morgan Graser Graham — 4.8/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Morgan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing energy attorneys in Buffalo.

4.8

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Hiring guide

How to hire Morgan Graser Graham — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Morgan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Morgan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morgan'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; Morgan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a energy attorney in Buffalo, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 Morgan

Morgan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy 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. Morgan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Morgan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Morgan Graser Graham

  • How much does it cost to hire Morgan for a energy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Morgan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Morgan offer a free consultation?

    Morgan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morgan's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Morgan's current terms during booking.

  • How long do energy cases in New York typically take?

    Simple energy 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. Morgan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Morgan take my case if I'm outside Buffalo?

    Morgan 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 — Morgan 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 Morgan?

    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. Morgan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Morgan accepting new energy clients right now?

    Morgan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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