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Licensed in New York & Florida

The law, personally
delivered.

The Law Office of Maria T. Evans provides trusted, individualized legal counsel across Real Estate, Family Law, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning & more — right here in Western New York.

15+ Years of Experience
2 State Licenses
8 Practice Areas
Maria T. Evans, Esq.
Maria T. Evans, Esq. Attorney at Law

A trusted advocate born and raised in Western New York

Maria T. Evans, Esq. began her legal career in Florida, where she was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2011. She practiced civil litigation throughout the state, concentrating on highly contested foreclosure actions and insurance defense litigation — representing insurance companies and local businesses in the defense of premises liability, wrongful death, and homeowner's insurance claims.

She practiced in nearly every county in Florida, as well as in the Federal Courts of the Middle and Southern Districts of Florida, where her licenses remain active.

After returning to Western New York, Maria was admitted to the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department. She founded her own practice to create an environment of trust, reliability, and personal care that is greatly needed in the world of law.

Maria concentrates on Real Estate, Family Law, and Civil Litigation while also handling Criminal Defense, Estate Planning & Probate, Business Law, Personal Injury, and Child Advocacy matters.

"I believe in the importance of personalized client service. I will walk you through the process so you know exactly what to expect at all stages of your legal matter."

New York State Bar

Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department

Florida Bar

Admitted 2011 · Middle & Southern Districts
Licenses currently active

Federal Court Practice

U.S. District Court · Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court · Southern District of Florida

Areas of Licensure

New York Florida Federal Courts Western New York

Practice Areas

Comprehensive legal representation across the areas that matter most to individuals, families, and businesses in Western New York.

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Real Estate Law

Your most valuable asset deserves experienced, individualized counsel — not cookie-cutter forms.

  • Residential & commercial closings
  • Deeds, mortgages & refinancing
  • Leases & owner financing
  • Buyer & seller representation
  • Surveys & title matters
  • Commercial transactions
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Family Law

Compassionate, experienced guidance through some of life's most difficult and important moments.

  • Divorce & separation
  • Child custody & support
  • Spousal maintenance
  • Property division
  • Orders of protection
  • Adoption proceedings
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Civil Litigation

Skilled courtroom advocacy protecting your rights in disputes at the state and federal level.

  • Contract disputes
  • Business litigation
  • Insurance defense
  • Premises liability
  • Foreclosure defense
  • Appellate practice
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Estate Planning & Probate

Plan for the future with confidence, ensuring your wishes are protected and your loved ones are provided for.

  • Wills & trusts
  • Powers of attorney
  • Healthcare directives
  • Probate administration
  • Estate litigation
  • Asset protection
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Criminal Defense

Vigorous defense for misdemeanor and felony charges — protecting your rights and your future.

  • DUI & traffic violations
  • Drug offenses
  • Assault & battery
  • Domestic violence
  • Theft & property crimes
  • License suspension matters
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Child Advocacy

A trusted voice for children in proceedings where their interests must be independently represented.

  • Court-appointed child representation
  • Custody dispute advocacy
  • Neglect & abuse proceedings
  • Best-interest determinations
  • Children of all ages
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Business Law

Sound legal counsel for businesses at every stage — from formation through day-to-day operations and disputes.

  • Business formation & structure
  • Contracts & agreements
  • Commercial transactions
  • Shareholder matters
  • Business litigation
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Personal Injury

Dedicated representation for those injured by the negligence of others, pursuing the compensation you deserve.

  • Auto & vehicle accidents
  • Slip & fall accidents
  • Premises liability
  • Wrongful death
  • Insurance claims

Personal service at every step

Quality representation should come at a fair price. No matter your needs, fees are custom tailored to your specific legal issue.

Maria believes that every client deserves to fully understand their legal matter. You will be guided through the process every step of the way, so you always know exactly what to expect.

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Flexible Scheduling

Evening, weekend, and same-day appointments available

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We Come to You

Home visits and hospital appointments available on request

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Personal Consultation

Meet directly with Maria to discuss your legal needs and understand your options

Responsive & Attentive

Direct access to your attorney throughout your matter

Office Hours

Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (by appointment)
Saturday & Sunday By Appointment
Same-Day Appointments Available
"I believe in the importance of personalized client service. I will walk you through the process so you know exactly what to expect at all stages of your legal matter."
— Maria T. Evans, Esq.

Office Location

280 East Avenue

Lockport, NY 14094

Serving all of Western New York.
Licensed in New York & Florida.

716.727.3600 Email Maria

Transparent, fair pricing

Quality legal representation should be accessible. Fees are custom tailored to your specific legal issue — never one-size-fits-all.

Custom Fee Arrangements

Every legal matter is different. Fees are tailored to your specific situation — flat fee, hourly, or contingency depending on the matter type.

Consultation Appointments

Sit down with Maria to discuss your legal needs in a focused, one-on-one consultation. Understand your options and your path forward before anything begins.

Straightforward Billing

No hidden fees or surprises. You will know exactly what to expect before we begin, so you can make informed decisions with confidence.

Let's discuss your matter

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Office Address

280 East Avenue
Lockport, NY 14094

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Phone

716.727.3600
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Email

[email protected]

Office Hours

Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Evenings & Weekends by Appointment
Same-Day Appointments Available

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Licensed In

New York & Florida
Including Federal Courts

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