In 1988, Walter J. Wiggins and Robin Abrahamson Masson combined their many years of varied experience to create the law firm of Wiggins & Masson. Since then, with the assistance of able, well-trained partners, associates and support staff, they have maintained an uncompromising commitment to excellence in service to their clients, and have established a reputation as one of the finest law firms in Central New York. Wiggins, Masson & Crane, LLP is one of the few Ithaca, N.Y. law firms listed in the Martindale-Hubbel Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, which has given the firm an AV rating, recognizing the firm’s adherence to high ethical standards and excellent legal practice.

     Wiggins, Masson & Crane, LLP prides itself on maintaining the highest ethical standards while meeting clients' needs on a timely, cost-effective basis. They are a full-service law firm that provides individuals and businesses with professional, competent, compassionate and zealous advice and representation. Wiggins, Masson & Crane, LLP's attorneys are admitted to practice law in all New York State courts and Federal courts. Wiggins, Masson & Crane, LLP attorneys regularly appear in state and federal trial and appellate courts in Central New York, including Broome County [Binghamton], Cayuga County [Auburn], Chemung County [Elmira], Cortland County [Cortland], Schuyler County [Watkins Glen], Seneca County [Waterloo], and Tompkins County [Ithaca], and have appeared on behalf of clients, with permission of the local courts, in federal and state courts throughout the United States. While they are able to assist clients in all facets of the law, the firm's primary emphases are Personal Injury, Real Estate, Corporate Law, Products Liability, Municipal Law, Medical Malpractice, Family Law, Commercial Law, Civil Rights Law, Litigation, Appellate Practice, Trusts and Estates, Estate Planning, and Elder Law.

     The attorneys and staff at Wiggins, Masson & Crane, LLP are actively involved in the Ithaca, Tompkins County, and surrounding community. They have served as volunteers and on the boards of directors and donated pro bono services to various community organizations including the United Way,Science Center, Planned Parenthood of Tompkins County, Community Dispute Resolution Center, Women’s Opportunity Center, and the Varna Community Association. The Firm is a member of the Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce.

     At its most fundamental, the relationship of lawyer and client is one of trust. When clients choose Wiggins, Masson & Crane, LLP to represent them, their family, or their business, they can rest assured that they can trust the attorneys and their able staff to keep their confidences, to treat them with respect, understanding and compassion, and to work zealously within the bounds of the law to achieve their desired result. To provide prospective clients with an opportunity to get to know the Firm’s attorneys and decide whether representation by Wiggins, Masson & Crane, LLP is right for them, the Firm provides an initial consultation without charge. Contact Us to inquire about a consultation