George J. Hoffman, Jr.

Albany, New York
Associate

Phone: (518) 465-0400 :: Fax: (518) 465-0015
Email: hoffman@1stlaw.com

George J. Hoffman, Jr. is a 1993 graduate of State University of New York at Plattsburgh where he was elected to Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi and Pi Sigma Alpha. George received his Juris Doctorate in 1996 from the University of Dayton School of Law. While at Dayton, George received the American Jurisprudence Award for his achievements in legal research and writing.

George is an associate of the firm who concentrates his practice on environmental / toxic tort litigation; insurance coverage; premises liability; and appellate advocacy. In addition, George also practices in class action litigation and criminal law. Prior to entering private practice, George gained extensive trial and appellate litigation experience while serving as an Assistant District Attorney in the Columbia County District Attorney’s Office.

George is admitted to practice in the State of New York and the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. George is a member of the New York State and Albany County Bar Associations.

• Appellate Advocacy
  
• Environmental / Toxic Tort Litigation
  
• Insurance Coverage
  
• Premises Liability
  
• Class Action Litigation
  
• Criminal Law
  

• New York, 1997
  
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, 2002

• University of Dayton School of Law; Dayton, Ohio, 1996, J.D.
  Honors: American Jurisprudence Award, Legal Research and Writing
• State University of New York at Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, New York, 1993, B.A.
  Honors: Cum Laude
  Honors: Omicron Delta Kappa
  Honors: Phi Kappa Phi
  Honors: Pi Sigma Alpha
  Major: Political Science
  

• New York State Bar Association
  
• Albany County Bar Association