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Success is much more than an expectation.  It’s the highest calling we have.  It takes extraordinary preparation, intensity, experience, insight, uncompromising standards and a Winning Attitude. Our passion for litigation is more than just a business. For us, it’s personal; for us, it’s about WINNING.

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Our objective is always to develop legal strategies that win. When doctors, lawyers, judges and other professionals need legal representation, they turn to our battle-tested trial and appellate attorneys for help. They don’t just want advice – they want to win.

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Smith Sovik News

Hulslander and Lantier Team Up for Big Trial Win!

April 24, 2026

Kevin Hulslander and Jim Lantier recently got a nice med mal win for a pain…

DeBernardis with a Nice Win in Warren County

April 10, 2026

Tom DeBernardis secured summary judgment dismissal in favor of a retail store in a Warren…

Smith Sovik Welcomes Three Attorneys!

January 21, 2026

Smith Sovik Kendrick & Sugnet, P.C., is pleased to announce that Sean Tytka, Quinn Webster,…

Smith Sovik Kendrick & Sugnet, P.C. is our “go to” firm for our losses venued in Central New York and beyond. Dan Ryan in particular did an excellent job for us on a serious injury case resolving the matter very favorably for us.

Al Pedrotti
Claims Specialist
CNA Healthcare Claims

In a little over an hour, a State of NY Supreme Court, Erie County jury returned a unanimous defense verdict. The case was tried by partner Matthew Germain.  Great job Matt!!

Keith Henaman
Sr. Vice President Claims
NCMIC Group, Inc.