David Lafarga is Of Counsel in the firm’s Long Island, NY office.  He focuses his practice on New York Labor Law, construction law, and general liability.

Mr. Lafarga is a senior litigator with over 20 years of experience advising law firms and corporate legal departments on complex litigation, professional liability, reputational risk, and internal investigations. He is a proven leader in legal risk governance, conflict resolution, and litigation strategy across AmLaw 100 environments.

Mr. Lafarga is admitted to practice in New York and Michigan, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Southern and Western Districts of New York and the Eastern District of Michigan, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.  He is a member of the Hispanic National Bar Association.

Mr. Lafarga received his B.A. from Seton Hall University and his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law.  He is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.

When not in the office, he enjoys cooking, traveling, and being a member of the Rutherford, NJ Community Emergency Response Team.