Paul Michael Pochepan

Paul Michael Pochepan

Tiveron Law, PLLC
  • Bankruptcy, Social Security Disability, Personal Injury ...
  • New York
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With nearly three decades of experience practicing Bankruptcy law and Social Security law in Buffalo, Paul Pochepan is able to help consumers facing financial hardships and disabled individuals and their dependents. He has helped many Western New York consumers navigate the bankruptcy system under chapter 7 or chapter 13. He also helps Buffalo-area residents apply for Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or appeal Social Security Administration decisions denying, reducing or revoking benefits. He has accumulated a wealth of knowledge regarding the multiple medical impairments afflicting disability claimants and dealing with the medical profession to secure the support necessary in these matters.

Mr. Pochepan is a frequent speaker to community groups and has appeared on television and radio programs discussing trending issues from his areas of practice.

Mr. Pochepan also practices in the area of Estate Planning and Elder Law. He counsels individuals and families in the creation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care proxies, and guardianships. A sound knowledge of estate planning alternatives underlies Paul’s approach to estate planning.

Practice Areas
Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
Social Security Disability
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Elder Law
Additional Practice Area
  • Car Accidents
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New York
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Attorney
Tiveron Law PLLC
- Current
Education
Syracuse University College of Law
J.D. (1989)
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State University of New York - Buffalo
B.S. (1986) | Political Science
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Awards
Legal Elite of Western New York
Buffalo Business First
Outstanding Bankruptcy Attorney
Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project
Professional Associations
New York State Bar  # 2372738
Member
- Current
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Bar Association of Erie County
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Bankruptcy 101: The Facts
HoganWillig Blog
Speaking Engagements
The Student Loan Debtor: Some Practical Advice on How to Deal with Student Loans, Bankruptcy Conference
Monroe County Bar Association
Certifications
10.0 attorney rating
AVVO
Websites & Blogs
Website
Blog
HoganWillig Blog
Contact & Map
Tiveron Law PLLC
2410 N. Forest Road
Amherst, NY 14068
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Toll-Free: (716) 636-7600
Monday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed (Today)
Sunday: Closed
Tiveron Law - Lancaster Office
43 Central Ave.
Lancaster, NY 14086
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Telephone: (716) 636-7600
Tiveron Law- Buffalo Office
155 Summer Street
Buffalo, NY 14222
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Telephone: (716) 636-7600
Tiveron law - Ellicottville Office
6133 Route 219 South
Ste. 1005
Ellicottville, NY 14731
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Telephone: (716) 636-7600
Tiveron Law - Lockport Office
770 Davison Rd.
Lockport, NY 14094
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Telephone: (716) 636-7600