Steven J. Schrader, an attorney at Andrews, Bernstein & Maranto, PLLC, was born and raised in Western New York. He graduated from Iroquois High School before earning his undergraduate degree from Canisius College. He then obtained his Juris Doctor from Washington & Lee University School of Law, where he gained valuable experience working in a legal clinic assisting coal miners and their families in securing federal black lung benefits. Steven has dedicated his legal career to personal injury law, bringing a well-rounded perspective from his time working with both plaintiffs and defense firms. His experience representing insurance companies has given him unique insight into their tactics, which he now uses to advocate effectively for injured clients. Outside the office, Steven enjoys collecting vinyl records, supporting the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, and cheering on the Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Bandits, and Brentford F.C.

Born and raised in Western New York, attorney Thomas Kotrys graduated from Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School. Tom went on to complete his undergraduate degree at the State University at New York College at Brockport. Tom went on to receive his Juris Doctor degree from the University at Buffalo School of Law. While at the University at Buffalo, Tom chose to focus his studies on client advocacy and litigation. Tom competed on the School’s Trial Team, where he began to hone his trial skills under the tutelage of some of the area’s top attorneys and judges. Tom has dedicated his career to helping those injured by the negligence of others. Tom concentrates his practice on all areas of personal injury, with a focus on motor vehicle accidents, and premises liability matters. In addition, Tom also spends a considerable amount of time fighting for workers injured in construction accidents. Tom is an active member of the Erie County Bar Association and is admitted in all New York State Courts. Tom currently lives in Buffalo, New York with his wife, children and their two dogs. When he is not busy helping his clients, you can find him at “The Ralph” on Sunday afternoons during football season or outside enjoying Buffalo’s weather. If you or a loved one was injured due to the negligence of another party, contact dedicated Buffalo injury lawyer Tom Kotrys today to arrange a free confidential consultation. Let his experience work for you.

Attorney Robert J. Maranto III was born and raised in Buffalo, New York and was introduced to the legal profession at a young age. Robert graduated from St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute in 2016, received a bachelor’s degree from Canisius College in 2020, then went on to law school at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he received his JD in 2023. In law school, Robert’s primary focus was litigation and he was a dedicated advocate in Pennsylvania’s Fifth Judicial District on behalf of justice-involved veterans. Now, Robert has dedicated his career to those who have sustained serious personal injuries as a result of another person’s wrongdoing or negligence. Robert specializes in motor vehicle accidents, premises liability matters, and dog bite litigation.

Thanon Rezvi is a distinguished and uniquely qualified lawyer, admitted to practice in both England, Wales and the State of New York. Called to the English Bar by the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn in October 2018, Thanon began his legal career with a strong foundation in advocacy after the completion of his Bachelors of Law in London. His subsequent admission to the New York Bar in June 2025 further expanded his ability to serve clients. Thanon has demonstrated exceptional leadership and skill in managing complex disputes in the courtroom. His meticulous approach to case preparation, coupled with his keen negotiation acumen, has resulted in numerous favorable resolutions for the firm’s clients. Thanon’s ability to zealously negotiate, craft compelling pleadings, mediation memoranda, and settlement proposals has consistently delivered outcomes that align with our clients’ strategic objectives. His keen understanding of New York law has led to his role as head of the Pre-Litigation Department at Andrews, Bernstein & Maranto, where his unwavering commitment to client’s demands has resulted in a reputation for securing favorable outcomes. Beyond his professional achievements, Thanon is deeply committed to serving underrepresented communities and advancing access to justice. As part of his extracurricular endeavors, he participated in Street Law in London, UK, where he provided pro bono legal education to prisoners, empowering them with knowledge of their rights and legal recourse. This experience underscored his belief in the transformative power of legal advocacy and reinforced his dedication to public service. While working at Andrews Bernstein & Maranto, Thanon has played a pivotal role in providing legal services to the Bangladeshi community, offering culturally sensitive and accessible counsel to people injured as a result of the negligence of others. His work has not only strengthened the firm’s ties to this vibrant community but has also fostered trust and goodwill among its members.

Paul B. Becker, Esq. is committed to providing you with top notch legal services. I approach every client with a focus on integrity, advocacy, and understanding. I will fight for you! I have worked hard to build a reputation of excellence in providing smart, sensible, and cost-effective legal and business solutions for my clients. With our firm, you are not a number. Every client is treated the same.

Attorney Colleen M. Blinkoff received her undergraduate degree in Economics in 2002 from the University at Buffalo Honors Program, graduating in only three years and receiving the Dean’s Medal for being the top graduate of the Department of Economics. She went on to receive her Master of Arts degree in Applied Economics the following year. During this time, Colleen worked during the summers as a counselor and lifeguard at Cradle Beach Camp in Angola, NY. She also worked at a weekend respite program for individuals with developmental disabilities, also located at Cradle Beach. Colleen is a member of the American Association for Justice and the Erie County, New York State and Ohio State Bar Associations.