Trevett Cristo of Brighton

Trevett Cristo of Brighton is a Bankruptcy Attorney in Brighton, NY, located at 500 Canal View Blvd Suite 600. It holds a rating of 4.30 based on customer reviews.

The firm provides comprehensive legal services across commercial, personal, and insurance disciplines. Commercial practice areas include business transactional law, acquisitions and mergers, commercial litigation, employment for business, commercial real estate, commercial land use development, federal and state tax law, and business succession planning. Additional commercial services encompass mediation and arbitration, as well as bankruptcy support. Personal legal services cover personal injury law, family law and matrimonial matters, divorce and separation, criminal defense, estate administration, residential real estate, and estate planning. The firm also handles premises liability, motor vehicle accidents, construction accidents, wrongful death, and defective products cases. In insurance defense, they manage general liability, toxic tort, product liability, and insurance coverage disputes. The firm also represents public and private sector labor unions in collective bargaining, contract disputes, and employee grievances.

Trevett Cristo has served the community for over 90 years. The firm began in 1926 when founder Oscar J. Brown established a practice. In 1930, Brown partnered with Melvin H. Zurett, opening their doors in the Wilder Building in downtown Rochester. Thomas W. Sullivan joined as a partner in 1951 after prosecuting war criminals in the Nuremberg War Trials. The firm carried the name Brown until 1963, honoring Oscar J. Brown who died in 1958. Thomas Trevett joined in 1973. The firm has had 16 named partners throughout its history.

The attorneys emphasize direct client service, avoiding the shuffling of cases to junior associates. The team includes lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff who use thorough investigation and expert testimony. The firm prepares every case with decades of knowledge to meet client needs from initial investigation to final resolution. This approach has established a reputation for fierce integrity and dedicated client service. Trevett Cristo of Brighton continues to serve clients with the experience of a long-standing legal provider.