|   | | Law Firm in Newark, New Jersey | | Counsellors at Law and Proctors in Admiralty |
| | Address | | 17 Academy Street, Suite 415 | | Newark, New Jersey 07102 | | (Essex Co.) | |  | Free Initial Consultation |
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| | | Hofmann & Associates practices in the following areas of law:
Admiralty and Maritime Law, Personal Injury, Construction Labor Law, Railroad Law, Jones Act, Federal Employer Liability Act (FELA), Construction Accidents, Scaffolding Liability, Seaman's Claims, Fisherman's Accidents. | | Year Established: 1987 | | Firm Size: 8 | Languages:
Spanish. | Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Free Initial Consultation
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Other Office Locations of Hofmann & Associates
New York, New York, U.S.A. (Main Office)
| | Paul T. Hofmann (Member) born Newark, New Jersey, June 12, 1953; admitted to bar, 1981, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1982, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1985, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1975); New York Law School (J.D., 1981). Author: "An Analytical Framework for Maritime Preemption Cases Involving Wrongful Death Damages - The Legacy of Miles, Yamaha, Amtrak and Others, Tulane Maritime Law Journal, 23:2 (1999); "Claims Arising on Government Vessels", An analysis of the requirements and pitfalls in handling claims against government owned or operated vessels. Lectures: "Comparative American and Scottish Civil Procedure", University of Glasgow, School of Law; "Use of Professional and Regulatory Standards to Prove Liability in Maritime Personal Injury Cases", The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Annual Convention Lecture and Paper. Member: New Jersey State Bar Association; New York Trial Lawyers Association; New Jersey Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Chairman, Admiralty Section, 1996-1997); New Jersey Association of Rail Passengers (Legal Advisor). Reported Cases: Coppinger v. Metro-North Commuter Railroad, 861 F.2d 33 (2d Cir. 1988); Alvarez-Rodriquez v. Bermuda Star Lines, 898 F.2d 312 (2d Cir. 1990); Deisler v. McCormack Aggregates Co., 54 F.3rd 1074 (3rd Cir. 1995); Eriksen v. Long Island Lighting Co., 653 N.Y.S. 2d 670 (2d Dept. 1997); Guenther v. Sedco, Inc., 866 F.Supp. 786 (S.D.N.Y. 1994); Cammon v. City of New York, 95 N.Y. 2d 583 (2001); Brogan v. Sandy Hook Pilots Assn., 213 F.Supp.2d 432 (D.N.J. 2002); Eckert v. United States, 232 F.Supp.2d 1312 (S.D.Fl. 2002); Bolanos v. Norwegian Cruise Lines, 2002 U.S. Dist.Lexis 22791 (S.D.N.Y. 2002). Practice Areas: Admiralty and Maritime Law; Personal Injury; Construction Law; Railroad Law. Email: Paul T. Hofmann | | —————————— | | Timothy F. Schweitzer (Associate) born 1963; admitted to bar, 2000, New York; 2002, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 2004, New Jersey. Education: Hofstra University (B.B.A., Finance, 1986); Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 1999). Member: Dock Builders Local 1456, New York District Council of Carpenters; United Brotherhood of Carpenters. Member: New York State Bar Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Maritime Law; Construction Law; Personal Injury. Email: Timothy F. Schweitzer | | Dario A. Chinigo (Associate) born Rome, Italy, February 4, 1971; admitted to bar, 1995, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1996, New York; 2005, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Fordham University (B.A., Political Science, 1992); New York Law School (J.D., 1995). Member: American Bar Association; New York County Lawyers Association; New York State Trial Lawyers Association; Columbian Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Languages: Italian, Spanish and English. Practice Areas: Maritime Law; Personal Injury; Labor Law. Email: Dario A. Chinigo | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
New York, N.Y. Office: 360 West 31st Street. Suite 1506. 10001-2727. Telephone: 212-465-8840. Fax: 212-465-8849.
| | (For complete biographical data on all personnel, see Professional Biographies at New York) | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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