Christopher T. Cafaro
Biography
Christopher T. Cafaro is a partner in our Long Island office, focusing on construction, dental, labor and employment, premises liability, products liability, and transportation law.
Chris has extensive experience as a trial practitioner and has successfully litigated complex labor law cases involving contractual indemnification, anti-subrogation, and coverage issues on cases involving catastrophic injury. He has also successfully handled all phases of civil litigation from inception through trials and appeals on behalf of various property and casualty insurance companies.
Chris earned his Juris Doctor from Syracuse University and his Bachelor of Arts from the College of the Holy Cross.
Credentials
Admitted
State Courts:
- New York
U.S. District Courts:
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Education
- J.D., Syracuse University, 1988
- B.A., College of the Holy Cross, 1985
Memberships
- Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
- Nassau County Bar Association: Trial Lawyer’s Section, Chairman, 2009-2010
- New York Bar Association
- Tenth Judicial District of Nassau County: Grievance Committee, 2008-2011
- Suffolk County Bar Association: Trial Lawyer’s Section, Chairman 2009-2010
Recognition
- New York Super Lawyer, Civil Litigation; Super Lawyers; 2012-2024