Rochester, NY
Great job by John Refermat. Knowledgable and adept at working constructively with opposing counsel. Thumbs up!
Thank you Joel! It was a pleasure working with you.
John was very professional and he took this time to meet with me through a very difficult matter. I appreciate all of his advice in the case and knowing what the right direction I needed to go next. John really knows his stuff and I appreciate everything he did for me Thanks again John for being so awesome!! I would recommend him to anyone.
Thank you so much Kelly, for sharing your experience! It was my privilege to work with you.
John was super helpful and understanding during the whole process. I would strongly recommend his services to anyone!
Thank you, Julia. We appreciate your feedback!
John and his team were a pleasure to work with. They applied sensitivity and timeliness to our issue and helped to bring it to resolution. Highly recommend!
Thank you, Dawn. It was a pleasure working with you!
I had the pleasure of working with this firm on several business matters, and the experience exceeded my expectations in every way. From the very beginning, the attorney demonstrated exceptional professionalism, clear and consistent communication, and a genuine understanding of my business needs. Every issue was handled thoughtfully and efficiently, and the results were consistently positive. What truly sets this firm apart is the combination of expertise and compassion. Legal matters can be stressful, but I always felt informed, supported, and confident that my best interests were the top priority. Pricing was fair and transparent, which further reinforced the trust I had throughout the process. I would strongly recommend this firm to anyone seeking high-quality legal representation for business matters. Their dedication, integrity, and results speak for themselves.
Thank you so much Ann Marie, for sharing your experiences. We appreciate the opportunity to work with you, and the trust you’ve placed in our firm.
I give my highest, wholehearted recommendation to attorney John Refermat. Working with John has been one of the most extraordinary professional experiences of my life. From the very first conversation, it was unmistakably clear that I was in the presence of someone operating at a rare level — a lawyer whose intelligence, strategic thinking, and command of the law are matched only by his integrity and his humanity. John sees the entire board at once. He understands complex matters not just at the surface level but at their emotional, structural, and strategic core. His ability to anticipate challenges, counter opposing arguments, and map the path forward is unlike anything I have seen. He is both deeply analytical and deeply practical — nothing is wasted, nothing is performative, everything is purposeful. What makes John exceptional is the balance he carries so naturally: • a fierce advocate who protects his clients with precision and strength, • a steady counselor who listens, distills, reassures, and clarifies, and • a strategic thinker who is always ten steps ahead, even in the most high-pressure moments. His writing is surgical. His courtroom presence is commanding. His preparation is exhaustive. His judgment is unwavering. He takes the time to learn the full shape of a matter — its history, its nuances, and its human elements — and then translates all of that into guidance that is clear, actionable, and deeply protective. Beyond his extraordinary legal skill, John brings something even more rare: integrity, presence, and genuine care. He treats people with respect. He leads with honesty. He holds the center when everything around the matter feels chaotic or adversarial. In the months I have worked with him, I have felt continually supported — not only legally, but in the clarity and steadiness he brings to every interaction. If you are looking for an attorney who is brilliant, unshakable under pressure, and entirely committed to your case, your future, and your peace of mind, there is no one I would recommend more highly than John Refermat. He is a remarkable lawyer and an even more remarkable human being.
Thank you so much for your thoughtful and detailed feedback - it was great working with you!
John is a class act and was a true professional. John was patient, thoughtful, and listened intently throughout the entire process. I am grateful for his attention and care.
Thank you for sharing your feedback, Erin - it was a pleasure working with you.
John was great! Very helpful and informative. I highly recommend him!
Thank you, Judy. It was a pleasure working with you!
Thank you, Earl.
Extremely competent, very professional and I highly recommend John and his Law Firm.
Thank you very much!
I had the pleasure of working with John Refermat, and I can't say enough about his professionalism, integrity, and dedication to his clients. From the very start, he was responsive, getting back to me right away after my initial call. His demeanor was reassuring, and his approach was both ethical and client-focused; a rare quality in the legal field. What stood out most was John's commitment to finding the right solution for my situation, even if that meant a path that didn't directly involve his law firm. That level of honesty and integrity speaks volumes about his character and approach to practicing law. If I ever need legal representation in the future, I won't hesitate to return to John. He is truly a pleasure to work with, and I highly recommend him to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and principled attorney. Thank you, John!
Julia, thank you so much for your thoughtful, detailed comments. It was a pleasure working with you.
This is an unusual review, but in the spirit of giving credit where credit is due, I'll give both thumbs up to John Refermat. He gave attention to our case and was encouraging and patient. In the end we didn't need to retain his firm, the mere mention that we were planning to do so was enough to unclog bureaucratic paper jam and get our assessment corrected.
Thank you very much for your feedback, Kirk. I'm glad it worked out.
Extremely helpful and knowledgeable about my situation . I felt very comfortable talking and discussing my options to find the best one for my situation.
Thank you for sharing your feedback, Mackenzie. It was a pleasure speaking with you.
The firm has represented my family and my business on a few matters, from commercial litigation, to creating business contracts and personal matters, including buying and selling a home. My family and I have trusted John and Ed to give us excellent guidance and ensure we were protected. The firm and its partners are responsive and effective. We feel they value us as clients and know us by name, not just a file on their desk. The firm is always responsive to my family and my business needs.
Thank you for entrusting us with your needs, Fausto. It's a privilege and pleasure working with you and your family.
I had the pleasure of meeting and working as co-counsel with John on a case several years ago and he has been a loyal friend and trusted colleague since. As a solo practitioner, it is always comforting to have another attorney to discuss case strategy with and John has always been there for me when I needed it. He is the consummate professional; hardworking, responsive and insightful. He is a zealous advocate and a well-respected litigator. It is with great trust and confidence that I have referred a number of my own clients to John for litigation assistance.
Thank you, Dennis. We're also grateful for our friendship as well as our professional relationship.
5 very easy to get to know, and feel very comfortable with him as your attorney
Thank you, my friend!
John Refermat helped me with a very complex real estate issue. John and Tina were very professional and diligent. I would highly recommend John and his staff. He returned my calls promptly, easy to reach and extremely competent. I was extremely pleased with his representation.
Thank you very much for sharing your thoughts, Tamara. It's a pleasure working with you.
I worked with John Refermat on several business and personal matters and he has always done an outstanding job! I also worked with Ed Daniel and always please with their communication and work. I refer them to anyone that needs legal help. I highly recommend them!
Thank you, David - it's our pleasure!
John Refermat is a sharp attorney who cares deeply about his clients’ best interests. I was very fortunate to have worked with, and learned from John early in my career. I highly recommend John and his team when looking for experienced, reliable counsel.
Thanks very much, Josh - it's an honor.
John has represented my interests in several difficult matters. He is very professional, personable and is always very accessible which is hard to find and very much appreciated. His demeanor is professional and reassuring, and his legal research capability has been effective and on point across the board. I highly recommend John and his team without hesitation.
Thank you very much for your detailed, thoughtful feedback, Paul. We're grateful for the opportunity we've had to work with you over the years.
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