Richard A. Grimm, III

1100 Rand Building
14 Lafayette Square
Buffalo, New York 14203

rgrimm@magavern.com Phone (716) 856-3500  Fax (716) 856-3390  

Practice Areas:  Litigation

Richard A. Grimm, III is a partner in the law firm of Magavern Magavern Grimm LLP.  Mr. Grimm practices in all areas of civil litigation.  He is admitted to practice before all Courts in the State of New York, as well as the United States District Court for the Western District of New York.

Mr. Grimm handles complex commercial and personal injury litigation, including automobile negligence, products liability claims, professional liability claims, premises liability claims and mass torts, including multi-district litigation.

Mr. Grimm is a member of New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Western New York Trial Lawyers Association, New York State Bar Association and Erie County Bar Association.  He has lectured on various topics, including discovery, resolution of liens against personal injury settlements, and legal ethics.

Mr. Grimm is an active participant in numerous civic and charitable organizations. He serves on the board at Gateway-Longview, Inc., a not-for-profit organization providing services to children and families.  He also serves on the boards at Upstate New York Transplant Services - "Donate Life Foundation" and Meals on Wheels for Western New York.  He has chaired fundraising events for the Leukemia Society of America and the Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo. He has served on the City of Buffalo Board of Parking and as a Commissioner for the City of Buffalo Municipal Civil Service Commission.  In 1996 he was appointed as a Court Examiner for Guardian Accounts and continues to hold that appointment.

Mr. Grimm has earned a rating of AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell's attorney peer review rating service.  He is a graduate of the State University of New York at Buffalo Law School and St. Bonaventure University.