Barbara Lee Schifeling

Background

Schifeling, Barbara Lee was born on April 29, 1947 in Trenton. Daughter of Clifford Wrightson and Maxine Eileen (Kreifels) Zeliff.

Education

The Lindenwood Colleges (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1969). University of Chicago (Master of Arts in Teaching, 1971). State University of New York at Buffalo (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1984).

Career

Worked at Damon & Morey LLP (Buffalo, NY) specializing in General Civil Practice before all State and Federal Courts, Trial and Appellate Practice, Administrative, Banking, Bankruptcies, Business and Commercial, Construction, Corporate, Employee Benefits, Environmental, Health Care, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Media, Medical and Professional Malpractice Defense, Municipal Liability, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning, Products Liability, Real Property, Risk Management Services, School, Securities, Tax, Technology, Transportation. Admitted to the bar, 1985, New York. Senior Member, Buffalo Law Review, 1983-1984.

Member: Erie County Bar Association. Women's Bar Association of the State of New York (President, Western New York Chapter, 1990-1991). Westen New York Trial Lawyers Association.

Founded in 1916, Damon & Morey LLP is committed to providing creative legal services of high quality on a timely basis and at a reasonable cost. Our attorneys emphasize responsiveness to client needs and expectations, personal integrity, professional excellence and a practical, goal-oriented approach to the practice of law. The firm has developed several distinct practice groups, serving clients ranging from large corporations to individuals.

Achievements

• Bar: New York 1985, United States District Court (western and northern districts) New York 1985, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1985.

Membership

Board of directors Western New York Peace Center, Buffalo, since 1991. Member Erie County Bar assosiation, New York State Bar Association, Western New York Trial Lawyers Association, Defense Trial Lawyers Association, Women's Bar Association State of New York (president western New York chapter 1990-1991.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, women's issues, psychology.

Connections

Married Daniel James Schifeling, December 30, 1968. Children: Deirdre, Dietrich.

Father:

Clifford Wrightson Zeliff

Mother:

Maxine Eileen (Kreifels) Zeliff

Spouse:

Daniel James Schifeling

child:

Dietrich Schifeling

child:

Deirdre Schifeling