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Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott

LFL Verified 2026Family LawBuffalo, NY● Accepting new clients
★★★★★ 3.5 · 8 Google reviews1 office1 attorneysEnglish
Not statedFee model
FreeInitial consultation
1Practice areas

About Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott

The Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott works from Union Road in West Seneca and publishes a page for each of fourteen towns it serves, from Blasdell and Lackawanna to Warsaw and Attica. Steven H. Grocott is the named attorney.

8 reviews at 3.5, which is below the ten this directory's minimum footprint gate asks for, so this firm is listed rather than certified on its review count. It explains five stages of a matrimonial case and offers an uncontested route. It publishes a blog and no other trust page, and no fee.

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 1 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.

20 years average at the bar

Mean 20.0 years since admission across 1 of 1 named attorneys (longest 20, shortest 20) · 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

36out of 100
LFL Certification Score · Methodology v2.0Scored across 87 of the 87 points this firm's state lets anyone measure, out of 100 in the methodology: 13 of them need a register that New York does not publish for us to read. Anything unscored counts neither for nor against the firm.

Verified

4 of 5 eligibility gates passed. 1 could not be answered from the available records (G3) and does not count against the firm. Strongest pillar: A; most headroom in pillar E (1/15).

LFL Verified 2026
29 points to Certified
65 needed · A+B+C floor not yet met (47% of the A, B and C points assessed)
Most headroom: D2 Search authority: +7 available · B1 Fee terms published: +6 available · C1 Authentic volume: +5 available
G1 Licensure1 of 1 named attorneys are currently registered and none carries an adverse status
G2 DisciplineNone of the 1 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 & officeNo answer in the recordNo matching entity found in the active corporations register. New York does not require a general partnership to file with the Department of State, so this is not evidence against the firm, only a check we could not complete from this source
G5 WebsiteSite has served over HTTPS, a working phone number published, 1 named attorney published.
G6 Footprint8 public client reviews and 17 years since its web address was registered in 2009
Professional Standing
18/25
A2 ExperienceRegistryMean 20.0 years since admission across 1 of 1 named attorneys (longest 20, shortest 20) · NYS Attorney Registration database9 / 10
A6 Roster verifiabilityRegistry1 of 1 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
4/15
B1 Fee terms publishedFirm-submittedNothing about the rate, the retainer or any other price on the 3 pages we read. The court rules guarantee a client all of it in a signed agreement before the work starts; publishing it beforehand is the firm's choice0 / 6
B2 The case explainedFirm-submittedExplains 5 stages of a matrimonial case: child support, equitable distribution, judgment, maintenance, settlement · names uncontested4 / 5
B3 Billing and the retainer disclosedFirm-submittedSays nothing about how it bills against the retainer or what happens to the unused part, on any of the 3 pages we read0 / 4
CClient Experience
5/20
C1 Authentic volumeObserved8 Google reviews · Google Business Profile via Places API. 1 listing, counts summed and rating weighted by count0 / 5
C2 Rating qualityObservedGoogle rating 3.5 over 8 reviews → Bayesian 4.73 (prior 4.83 weighted as 100 reviews, from 1410 scored firms) · single platform, Google only4 / 6
C3 Review recencyGoogle0 of 5 sampled reviews are from the last 12 months (newest 2021-09-28) · a sample of five per business listing, not every review1 / 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
3/25
D1 Website trust & experienceObservedCWV fail · no fee statement · no privacy policy · no disclaimer · fresh content · scored out of 5 of the 7: nothing has measured accessibility or bar numbers on bios here yet, so it is not counted against this firm1 / 5
D2 Search authorityAhrefs · 2026-09-18DR 0.0 → 4th pct of 23-firm cohort (median 2.2) 0/3 · 429 referring domains, 26th pct 1/2 · 1 organic keywords / 2 visits·mo, 13th pct 0/2 · brand demand 0/1 (pending)1 / 8
D3 Local presenceGoogle1 operational Google Business Profile listing · 1 photos · 5 categories, which almost every listing here has and so separates nobody · the services list, Q&A and recent posts are owner-side fields the Places API does not expose, and NAP consistency across citations and local-pack rank have no source here, so the rest of this sub-factor leaves the scale rather than being scored as unearned0.1 / 1
D4 Content, E-E-A-T & schemaAhrefs · 2026-09-18JSON-LD detected 1/1 · not assessed on any firm yet, so content depth and earned media and AI citations leave the scale (4 pts)1 / 1
EAccess & Responsiveness
1/15
E1 Free consult & fee transparencyObservedFree consultation · fee model not published · the rate, retainer or flat fee itself is not published1 / 6
E3 Languages & accessibilityObservedEnglish0 / 4
E4 AvailabilityObservedno availability published0 / 5
Next automated re-check: Nov 1, 2026 · Cohort: Buffalo × Family Law (24 firms measured)How the score works →

Digital presence snapshot

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

Domain authority
0· 4th percentile
429 ref. domains · cohort median 2.2 · Ahrefs rank 111.5M
Observed · Ahrefs, 2026-09-18
Trust pages
1 / 1
blog
Observed
Core Web Vitals
Failmobile
Performance 59
Observed · PSI, 2026-09-18

Practice areas 1 areas · primary focus highlighted

Attorneys 1 attorney · every licence checked against the New York attorney register

SG
Steven H. GrocottAdmitted in NY

Client reviews

3.5
★★★★★
Based on 8 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: West Seneca

West Seneca1395 Union Rd, West Seneca, NY 14224, USA

Frequently asked questions

How much does Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott charge?
Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott publishes no fee terms on the pages we read, so none is recorded on this profile. An absence here is not a claim that the firm has no fee arrangement, only that it does not state one publicly. The rate itself is not published, so ask for it in writing, along with how case expenses are handled and whether they come out of the recovery before or after the fee. The first consultation is free, which is the place to ask.
Does Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott offer a free consultation?
Yes. Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott publishes a free initial consultation.
Where does Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott have offices?
Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott publishes one office, in West Seneca. Addresses and the Google listing behind each one are on this profile under Offices.
Who are the attorneys at Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott?
Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott names one attorney on its own site, and each is listed on this profile with the page we read them from. 1 of 1 named attorneys are currently registered and none carries an adverse status.
What has Law Firm Listings verified about Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott?
Law Offices of Steven H. Grocott scores 35 and sits at Verified. Passed: licensure, discipline, website and footprint. Did not pass: entity registration. Every row of the scorecard above names where the value came from and when it was read. Nothing on this profile was supplied by the firm for payment, and no placement here can be bought.