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Hurwitz, Whitcher & Molloy

LFL Verified 2026Personal InjuryBuffalo, NY● Accepting new clients
★★★★★ 4.6 · 72 Google reviews1 office5 attorneysEnglish
Not statedFee model
PaidInitial consultation
24/7intake line
1Practice areas

About Hurwitz, Whitcher & Molloy

Hurwitz, Whitcher & Molloy is a personal injury firm with a single office in Buffalo.

The firm states that its intake line is open around the clock. It does not state a fee model on its public pages, so none is recorded here.

What this firm has earned Every one from a measured value, with the evidence behind it

LFL Verified 2026

Every eligibility gate this firm's state allows us to check has been checked and held: licensure, discipline, entity, website and footprint. Certification additionally requires a score of 70.

No public discipline

None of the 5 named attorneys carries a disciplinary status on the public register: no disbarment, suspension or disciplinary resignation. Those statuses persist, so the check reaches back years, but it would not show a censure or a suspension since lifted.

36 years average at the bar

Mean 36.4 years since admission across 5 of 5 named attorneys (longest 64, shortest 16) · NYS Attorney Registration database

LFL Certification Score Scored under Methodology v2.0 · rows tagged Registry, Observed or Ahrefs are measured; rows tagged Illustrative are sample values pending full verification

42out of 100
LFL Certification Score · Methodology v2.0Scored across 97 of the 100 points this firm's state lets anyone measure. Anything unscored counts neither for nor against the firm.

Verified

All 5 eligibility gates passed. Strongest pillar: A; most headroom in pillar B (0/15).

LFL Verified 2026
28 points to Certified
70 needed · A+B+C floor not yet met (51% of the A, B and C points assessed)
Most headroom: B1 Results published: +6 available · E1 Free consult & fee transparency: +6 available · B2 Specificity: +5 available
G1 Licensure5 of 5 named attorneys are currently registered and none carries an adverse status
G2 DisciplineNone of the 5 named attorneys carries a disciplinary status on the public register: no disbarment, suspension or disciplinary resignation. Those statuses persist, so the check reaches back years, but it would not show a censure or a suspension since lifted.
G3 Entity & officeHURWITZ, WHITCHER & MOLLOY LLP is an active domestic registered limited liability partnership registered since 2015-08-06, with 1 Google-verified location
G5 WebsiteSite has served over HTTPS, a working phone number published, 5 named attorneys published.
G6 Footprint72 public client reviews and 11 years since the entity was formed in 2015
Professional Standing
18/25
A2 ExperienceRegistryMean 36.4 years since admission across 5 of 5 named attorneys (longest 64, shortest 16) · NYS Attorney Registration database9 / 10
A6 Roster verifiabilityRegistry5 of 5 named attorneys matched to the New York register; bar numbers published on the bios9 / 9
A5 AccountabilityObservedno bar or trial lawyers' association named on the pages we read · no professional liability cover disclosed, which is not scored here: plaintiff firms in this market do not publish it, and an absence shared by every firm separates none of them0 / 3
BPublished Outcomes
0/15
B1 Results publishedFirm-submittedThe firm publishes no case results we could read0 / 6
B2 SpecificityFirm-submitted0 case types named; no court or county named, so no result can be looked up0 / 5
B3 Results disclosureFirm-submittedNo prior-results disclaimer on the results page, which the New York advertising rules effectively require0 / 4
CClient Experience
11/20
C1 Authentic volumeObserved72 Google reviews · Google Business Profile via Places API. 1 listing, counts summed and rating weighted by count2 / 5
C2 Rating qualityObservedGoogle rating 4.6 over 72 reviews → Bayesian 4.73 (prior 4.82 weighted as 100 reviews, from 217 scored firms) · single platform, Google only4 / 6
C3 Review recencyGoogle5 of 5 sampled reviews are from the last 12 months (newest 2026-05-28) · a sample of five per business listing, not every review5 / 5
C5 Complaint shareGoogle2 of 5 sampled reviews rate 1 or 2 stars · a sample, so this is the shape of the complaints rather than a count of them0 / 4
DDigital Presence & Authority
10/25
D1 Website trust & experienceObservedCWV pass · no bar numbers on bios · no fee statement · privacy policy · no disclaimer · fresh content3.5 / 7
D2 Search authorityAhrefs · 2026-09-16DR 28 → 80th pct of 22-firm cohort (median 19) 2/3 · 536 referring domains, 45th pct 1/2 · 78 organic keywords / 382 visits·mo, 48th pct 1/2 · brand demand 0/1 (pending)4 / 8
D3 Local presenceGoogle1 operational Google Business Profile listing with reviews · profile completeness, NAP consistency across citations and local-pack rank not yet measured (4 of 5 pts still available)1 / 5
D4 Content, E-E-A-T & schemaAhrefs · 2026-09-16content 0/2 · JSON-LD detected 1/1 · earned media 0/11 / 5
EAccess & Responsiveness
2/15
E1 Free consult & fee transparencyObservedfee model not published · the fee percentage itself is not published0 / 6
E3 Languages & accessibilityObservedEnglish0 / 4
E4 AvailabilityObserved24/7 intake line2.5 / 5
Next automated re-check: Oct 1, 2026 · Cohort: Buffalo x Personal Injury (24 firms measured)How the score works →

Digital presence snapshot

Pillar D signals, re-measured monthly. Paid advertising is not scored.

Domain authority
28· 76th percentile
536 ref. domains · cohort median 21 · Ahrefs rank 4.9M
Observed · Ahrefs, 2026-09-16
Trust pages
3 / 3
privacy policy · attorney bios · blog
Observed
Core Web Vitals
Passmobile
Performance 95
Observed · PSI, 2026-09-14

Practice areas 1 areas · primary focus highlighted

Personal Injury

Attorneys 5 attorneys · every licence checked against the New York attorney register

MH
Melvyn L. HurwitzAdmitted in NY
MW
Michael J. WhitcherAdmitted in NY
KM
Kathleen A. MolloyAdmitted in NY
KS
Karen Hurwitz SmallAdmitted in NY
SF
Samuel S. FeuersteinAdmitted in NY

Client reviews

4.6
★★★★★
Based on 72 Google reviews · Google Business Profile via Places API. 1 listing, counts summed and rating weighted by count · Quotes below are testimonials published by the firm

Offices 1 location · main office: Buffalo

Buffalo424 Main St Ste 1425, Buffalo, NY 14202, USA