Alfredo J. Alvarado, Esq. is a partner in the law firm of Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer, LLP serving in the products and general liability defense group and litigating construction and general negligence matters in state and federal courts. Mr. Alvarado has successfully obtained and defended multi-million dollar cases and has represented Mercedes Benz, Honda, Nissan, Firemen’s Fund, Allianz Insurance Co., AIG, etc. A graduate of Tulane University and Law School, Mr. Alvarado has served as an associate in William Pagan & Associates and Pollock & Hyman and has lectured on a variety of litigation subjects for the New York County Lawyer’s Association, the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the Marino Institute for Continuing Legal Education.
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer, LLP, New York, New York 1997 -Present
Partner
Specializes in: General Liability, Construction, Labor Law Litigation, Complex Cases, Excess Liability, Products Liability, and Motor Carrier and Automobile Liability, in State and Federal Courts in New York and New Jersey.
The Pagan Law Firm, New York, New York 1995-1997
Senior Associate
Law Office of Miles Pollack, White Plains, New York 1990-1995
Associate
Couple of firms that emphasize Civil Liability and General Litigation.
BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS
New York State Bar-1991
New Jersey State Bar-1991
U.S. District Court of New York, Eastern & Southern District-1993
U.S. District Court of New York, Northern District-2008
U.S. District Court of New Jersey-1992
EDUCATION
Tulane University Law School-J.D. 1990 (Order of the Barristers)
Tulane University-BA 1987 (with Honors)
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
New York State Trial Lawyers Institute
New York County Lawyers Association
Hispanic Bar Association