Biography
For over 30 years, Alan Fuchsberg has been a nationally recognized personal injury lawyer. Alan works on individual lawsuits as well as class actions. His experience includes civil rights lawsuits and the full spectrum of personal injury actions, including medical malpractice, products liability and wrongful death cases. He also handles employment, insurance, antitrust and estate proceedings, as well as cases involving police misconduct and the infringement of civil liberties.
Alan comes from a family of lawyers and judges, who were the founding members of the Jacob Fuchsberg Law Firm. In his view, all clients should be considered members of the family and shown dignity, respect, and compassion.
In addition to being a frequent lecturer on matters of interest to the personal injury arena, Alan has written numerous articles for major legal publications. Recent topics include “Challenging 9/11 Victims Fund Rules” and “The Act of God Defense and Hurricane Sandy: Fact Intensive Analysis Required.” He also serves on the Board of Trustees at New York
Education
- New York University School of Law, New York, New York (J.D., 1979)
- Council of Legal Education School of Law, London, England (1975)
- University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin (B.A., 1976)
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1980
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Memberships
- American Jewish Congress Legal Services, Chairman, 1985 – Present
- Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Member American Bar
- Association, Member New York University School of Law, Board of Trustees
Publications & Presentations
- “Challenging 9/11 Victims Fund Rules”
- “The Act of God Defense and Hurricane Sandy: Fact Intensive Analysis Required”
