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Anthony Bottar

Anthony Bottar

Bottar Law, PLLC
  • Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability
  • New York
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Biography

Anthony Bottar is an experienced and accomplished Trial Attorney in Upstate New York. For more than 40 years, he has represented clients with legal needs including Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Products Liability. Mr. Bottar has a a track record of extraordinary recoveries for his clients, he is dedicated to the best possible outcomes.

Mr. Botar's honors include being listed in The Best Lawyers In America since 2001 and Upstate New York Super Lawyers since 2007. He has been named Best Lawyers's Syracuse Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year for multiple years. In 2018 and 2019, Mr. Bottar was listed in the Super Lawyers "Top 50". Mr. Bottar has received an AV Preeminent Rating, the highest possible, from Martindale-Hubbell. Additionally, he is a fellow with the Litigation Counsel of America Trial Lawyer Honorary Society, and charter member of the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers. Mr. Bottar is a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

Mr. Bottar is admitted to practice in the State of New York, United States District Court Northern District of New York, United States District Court Western District of New York, United States Court of Federal Claims, and United States Supreme Court.

Mr. Bottar's wife, Nancy, is a registered nurse. They live in Manlius, New York.

Education
State University of New York - Buffalo
J.D.
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University of Rochester
B.A.
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Professional Experience
Senior Partner
Bottar Law, PLLC
Current
Assistant Corporation Counsel
City of Syracuse
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Coastal Processes and Change: Legal Implications
1 Sea Grant Law Journal 139
Speaking Engagements
Legislation and Litigation: The Importance of Ergonomics in Every Workplace, Onondaga County Bar Association CLE
Decisions, New York State Trial Lawyers Institute CLE
Keeping Pace: A Guide for the Up-To-Date Litigator, How To Try An Auto Accident Case, Product Liability - Post Daubert, Proving and Defending Damages, NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers CLE
ABCs of EBTs, Experts: From Retention to Trial, Prosecuting and Defending Medical Malpractice Claims, Medicine in the Courtroom, Automobile Insurance Law and Practice, Practical Skills: Basic Civil Practice - The Trial, NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers CLE
Personal Injury: Nuts, Bolts and the Tools To Use Them, Boardwalk Seminar CLE
New Jersey Association for Justice
2010
Annual Legal Update - Precedents & Statutes for Personal Injury Litigators: Products Liability, NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers CLE
2006, 2009
Annual Legal Update - Precedents & Statutes for Personal Injury Litigators: Evidence, NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers CLE
2010
Annual Legal Update - Precedents & Statutes for Personal Injury Litigators: Discovery, NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers CLE
2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Judge Alphabet Soup, A Recipe for Success, NYS Academy of Trial Lawyers CLE
2015
Awards
Upstate New York Super Lawyers "Top 50"
Super Lawyers
Lawyer of the Year, Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs
Best Lawyers
2009, 2014, 2015, 2018
The Best Lawyers in America
The Best Lawyers in America
2001-present
AV Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
1983-present
Upstate New York Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
2007-present
The National Trial Lawyers Top 100
National Trial Lawyers
2011-present
"3000" National Finalist
Lawdragon
Fellow
Litigation Counsel of America - Trial Lawyer Honorary Society
Fellow
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Fellow
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Professional Associations
New York State Bar  # 1125517
Member
Current
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New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
Board of Directors
Current
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Onondaga County Bar Association
Member
Current
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New York State Bar Association
Member
Current
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American Bar Association
Member
Current
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The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member
Current
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American Association for Justice
Member
Current
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New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
Charter Member
Current
Activities: Board of Directors 2007-2010, Immediate Past-President 2010-2011
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Character and Fitness Committee, New York State Supreme Court, Fifth Judicial Districtversity of the State of New York
Member
Current
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Project Committee, CNY Justice-For-All
Member
Current
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Dean's Advisory Counsel, State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Law
Past Member
Current
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New York State Board of Regents
Regent
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New York
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Federal Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
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United States District Court for the Western District of New York
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Languages
  • English
Social Media
Websites & Blogs
Website
Anthony S. Bottar's Website Profile
Website
Bottar Law, PLLC Website
Blog
Syracuse Injury Lawyer Blog
Blog
Syracuse Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog
Blog
New York Malpractice & Injury Lawyer Blog
Contact & Map
Bottar Law, PLLC
Syracuse Office
120 Madison St
#1300
Syracuse, NY 13202
Toll-Free: (833) 268-8277
Telephone: (315) 422-3466
Fax: (315) 422-4621