Erin E. Connare
Partner
Buffalo
(716) 847-8355
econnare@phillipslytle.com
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Ms. Connare concentrates her practice in the areas of commercial litigation and product liability. As part of her practice, she defends manufacturers against product liability and tort claims both regionally and nationally, and assists in the defense of such claims in the Province of Ontario. Additionally, Ms. Connare also has experience with the defense and enforceability of non-solicitation and non-competition agreements.
Admitted to Practice
- New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Honors and Awards
- Named to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
- Named Upstate New York Super Lawyers® Rising Star, 2018-2022
- Named to The United States District Court for the Western District of New York Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2021
- Honoree of the New York State Bar Association Empire State Counsel® Program for Pro Bono Work, 2018
Education
- State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, 2015
- State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A., summa cum laude, 2012
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association
- Litigation Section
- Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS)
- Young Lawyers Division
- Bar Association of Erie County
- Defense Research Institute
- New York State Bar Association
- Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York, WNY Chapter
Present Activities
- Leadership Buffalo Rising Leaders, Class of 2022
- Zoological Society of Buffalo, ProZoo Board, Vice President
Past Activities
- Buffalo Law Review, Executive Publications Editor
- Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Rising Champions for Justice, Board of Directors
- Phi Beta Kappa Society, Member