Current Employment Position(s)

Officer

Lawyer Overview

Eugene N. Sarfoh is an officer of the firm and a trial and appellate lawyer who focuses his practice on defending tort cases involving premises liability, products liability and medical malpractice. Eugene also practices in commercial litigation and criminal law.

Eugene is a 1990 graduate of the University of Rochester where he graduated with a double major in Political Science and Philosophy. He is a 1993 graduate of the University of Michigan Law School. Prior to his return to private practice, Eugene served as Assistant District Attorney for Albany County, where he gained extensive trial experience as a felony trial assistant assigned to the narcotics unit.

Eugene is admitted to practice in the State of New York and the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York and is a member of the New York State Bar Association, the Albany County Bar Association, and the Capital District Black & Hispanic Bar Association.

Areas of Practice

• Toxic Tort Litigation
• Professional Malpractice
• Products Liability
• Personal Injury Defense
• Premises Liability
• Medical Malpractice
• Commercial Litigation
• Criminal Law

Representative Clients

• AAOMS National Insurance Company
• Administrators for the Professions of Delaware, Inc.
• Aetna Casualty & Surety Company
• Alexis, Inc.
• Allmerica Financial
• All Risk Claims Services, Inc.
• American Express Property and Casualty Companies
• ARAMARK Corporation
• Atlas Copco Group
• B.C.S. Management, Inc.
• Boreal Insurance Company
• Buckingham Manufacturing
• Caronia Corporation
• Chevron Chemical Company
• Columbia HCA Corp.
• Continental Insurance Company
• DePuy, Inc.
• Dryden Mutual Insurance Company
• Excelsior Insurance Company
• Exxon/Mobile Oil Corporation
• Farm Family Insurance Company
• General Accident Insurance Company
• Gillette Company
• Greater New York Mutual Insurance Company
• Ground Water Technology
• Kaiser Permanente
• Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory
• Markel Insurance Company
• Medmark, Inc.
• Monsanto Company
• Northland Insurance Companies
• Physicians' Reciprocal Insurers
• Pizza Hut, Inc.
• Professional Risk Management, Inc.
• Providence Washington Insurance Company
• Royal & Sun Alliance
• RUST International
• SAFECO Insurance Companies
• St. Mary's Hospital of Amsterdam
• Square D. Company
• T.H.E. Insurance Companies
• Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
• Zurich Canada
• Zurn Industries, Inc.
• A.W. Chesterton
• Frontier Insurance Company
• Tricon Global Restaurant, Inc.
• Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Company of America
• Riley Stoker Corp.
• Gerling America Insurance Company
• Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
• CNA Insurance Companies
• CGU Insurance Company
• Travelers Property Casualty

West Practice Categories

Administrative Law, Administrative Hearings & Adjudication, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Mediation, Business & Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Search & Seizure Protections, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Drug Violations, Felonies, Juvenile Crimes, Misdemeanor, Parole & Probation, Traffic Violations, Employment Discrimination -- Employer, Litigation & Appeals, Federal Trial Practice, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, Personal Injury -- Defense, Defamation & Privacy -- Defense, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Defense, Premises Liability -- Defense, Property Damage -- Defense, Slip and Fall -- Defense, Wrongful Death -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Premises Liability -- Plaintiff, Property Damage -- Plaintiff, Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Products Liability Law, Asbestos, Machinery & Tools, Medical Products & Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Recreational Products, Professional Malpractice Law, Dental Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Toxic Torts

Bar Admissions

• New York, 1994
• U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1997

Professional Associations and Memberships

• New York State Bar Association (Member)
• Albany County Bar Association (Member)
• Capital District Black & Hispanic Bar Association (Member)

Past Employment Positions

• Albany County Public Defender Office, Assistant Public Defender, 1995 - 1998
• Albany County, Assistant District Attorney

Education

• The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1993
  J.D.
• University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, 1990
  B.A.
  Major: Political Science
  Major: Philosophy

Fraternities/Sororities

• Alpha Phi Alpha

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Address

20 Corporate Woods Boulevard
Albany, NY 12211-2396

Phones

518-465-0400
866-935-1527
877-886-4029
518-320-7274
518-444-4172

Faxes

518-465-0015

Emails

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Websites

http://www.1stlaw.com
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