Erin K. Ewell

Admitted to bar, 2018, New York and United States District Court, Western District of New York.

Practice Areas:  Civil Litigation; Personal Injury and Property Damage Defense; Employment Defense.

Education:
State University of New York at Buffalo Law School (J.D., summa cum laude, 2017)
State University of New York at Geneseo (B.A., Economics, magna cum laude, 2014)

Member:

• Bar Association of Erie County

• New York State Bar Association 

• Women's Bar Association of the State of New York, Western New York Chapter

• Selected to Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2020-2022

 

Personal Biography:

A Buffalo native, Ms. Ewell thrives on solving problems for clients. During law school she was a member of the University at Buffalo Trial Advocacy Program, competed in numerous national trial competitions, and advanced to the semi-finals in the Peter James Johnson National Civil Rights Trial Competition. At graduation, she received a Connelly Award for outstanding performance in trial technique. She also was a Publications Editor for the Buffalo Law Review, worked as a faculty research scholar focused on corporate fiduciary duties, and served as the Vice President of the Finance and Law Society.

 

Before joining Wilder & Linneball, she interned with the Hon. Richard J. Arcara, United States District Court Judge for the Western District of New York and worked as an attorney at a boutique litigation firm in Buffalo, New York.  She also gained a wide variety of legal experience as an intern with the New York State Attorney General’s Office and as a summer associate for in-house counsel at a publicly-traded utility company. 

 

Ms. Ewell is a Director for the Graduates of the Last Decade Group of the University at Buffalo School of Law's Alumni Association and volunteers with Erie County SPCA's Paws for Love program. In her free time, you will usually find Ms. Ewell exploring nature trails with her rescue dog, Donald.