Paul J. Cambria Jr.
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Paul J. Cambria Jr.
Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLPTotal Records: 1Biography
Paul J. Cambria, Jr. is recognized as one of the nation's preeminent attorneys. He focuses his practice in the areas of criminal trials, criminal appeals, constitutional law, First Amendment law, zoning and land use, antitrust, and professional licensing defense.
Mr. Cambria has built a strong reputation for successfully representing individuals and businesses in complex,
high-profile cases at all levels of the courts, including state, federal, and the United States Supreme Court.
Mr. Cambria's practice is nationwide, and he divides his time between the firm's offices in Buffalo and Los
Angeles. He has represented many prominent individuals, including the publisher Larry Flynt and musicians DMX
and Marilyn Manson.He is a member of the firm's Management Committee and is chairman of the Criminal Department.
Bar Admission
New York
California
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
Other Affiliations
New York State Bar Association (Member)
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Past President)
New York State Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section (Member)
New York State Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section (Past Chairman)
New York State Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee)
First Amendment Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
First Amendment Trial Lawyers Association (Past President)
Office of Court Administration Criminal Law and Procedure Advisory Committee (Member)
Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP, Management Committee (Member)
Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria LLP, Criminal Department (Chairman)
Criminal Justice Section of the New York State Bar Association (Member)
Criminal Justice Section of the New York State Bar Association (Past chairman)
Criminal Justice Section of the New York State Bar Association, Executive Committee (Current member)
Achievements
- Other Sources of Feedback About Paul J. Cambria Jr.
- Included on the 2023 Upstate New York
Past Lists
- 2022 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2012 New York Super Lawyers Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Upstate New York Super Lawyers list
Education
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University of Toledo College of Law, Toledo, Ohio J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: cum laude
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State University of New York College, Fredonia, New York A.B., Bachelor of Arts
Honers
- The Best Lawyers in America, 1983 - Present
- Corporate Award from the Variety Club Telethon
- Named to Best Lawyers for Criminal Defense:Non-White-Collar, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, First Amendment Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation-First Amendment, and Litigation-Land Use and Zoning
- AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, AV Peer Review Rating to signify highest recognition in legal ability and professional ethics
- Named to the Top 50 among all attorneys named to New York Super Lawyers, Upstate Ed.
- Named to Business First/Buffalo Law Journal's Who's Who in Law for Criminal Defense
- Named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100
- Named "Buffalo Best Lawyers Litigation - Land Use and Zoning Lawyer of the Year" for 2032 by Best Lawyers in America
- Named “Litigation—Land Use and Zoning Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America, 2013 - Present
- America’s Top 100 Attorneys: Lifetime Achievement Membership
- Named to Super Lawyers every year since its Upstate New York inception, 2007 - Present
- Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2015 - Present
- Legal Elite of Western New York
- The National Trial Lawyers Top 100
- Named to list of Western New York’s 250 most influential people in 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 by Business First