Neil A. Pawlowski

EXPERIENCE
Mr. Pawlowski first joined Kenney Shelton Liptak Nowak as a law clerk in 2009, and is thrilled to continue his law career as an attorney for the firm. A former middle school social studies teacher and Teach for America Corps member in Brooklyn, NY, Neil now brings a similar energy and sense of passion as a member of the firm’s insurance defense and business and commercial litigation teams.
During law school, Neil was a senior member of the Buffalo Moot Court Board and a quarter-finalist in the Charles S. Desmond Moot Court Competition. He also provided representation to clients through the State University of New York, University at Buffalo Law School’s Community and Economic Development Clinic, and was a recipient of the 2008 Buffalo Public Interest Law Program Fellowship. In addition, Neil was president of the Buffalo Criminal Law Society, and director of the Herbert Wechsler National Criminal Law Moot Court Competition, held annually in Buffalo, NY.
EDUCATION
- B.A., Political Science, cum laude, University of Rochester
- M.S., Teaching, Pace University
- J.D., cum laude, State University of New York, University at Buffalo Law School
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Charles Dautch Award for Excellence in the Law of Real Property
AFFILIATIONS
- Board of Directors of Buffalo ReformED
- Erie County Bar Association
- Lawyers for Learning, Board Member and Tutor Coordinator
- New York State Bar Association
- Western New York Defense Trial Lawyers Association
- Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York, Western New York Chapter