Attorney Profile
Donald B. Eppers, Esq.
Senior Attorney
Don Eppers has over 50 years of experience trying all types of cases in the courts throughout New York State. Over the years, Don has built a reputation as one of the most respected litigators in Western New York. A native of Buffalo, New York, Don is a graduate of Gettysburg College and the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law. He is admitted to the State Bar of New York, the U.S. District Court for the Western and Northern Districts, and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District. Don was recognized by the Western New York Defense Trial Lawyers Association’s Civility Award in 2012, and Defense Lawyer of the Year by the Defense Trial Lawyers of Western New York in 2003.
Don handles matters involving complex, muti-party, high-profile litigation, but focuses his efforts on defending business, industry, and government in civil cases involving catastrophic injuries. He is experienced in defending trucking companies, machine and tool manufacturers, construction companies, school districts, towns, villages, and other municipalities.
Don is a past President of the Erie County Bar Association from 1999-2000; past President of the Western New York Trial Lawyers Association in 1997; a delegate to the New York State Bar Association 1998-2002; and a founding member and director of the Defense Trial Lawyers of Western New York.