Alan J. Bozer

• Appellate
• Commercial Litigation
  • Business Torts
  • E-Discovery & Digital Forensics
  • Fraud/RICO
  • Professional Liability
  • Securities Litigation
  • Technology & Internet Law
  • Workplace Fraud/Unfair Competition
• Crisis Response & Management
• Data Security & Privacy Law
• Shareholder/Partner Disputes and Dissolutions
• White Collar Criminal Defense & Government Investigations

• New York
• U.S. District Court, All Districts of New York
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
• U.S. Supreme Court

• Selected for the Upstate New York Super Lawyers^® list, 2007-2008, 2012-2022
• Listed in Legal Elite of WNY, Business First of Buffalo and Buffalo Law Journal, 2015
• Recognized by the Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project for Pro Bono work in immigration law

• State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1984
• Harvard College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1975

• American Bar Association
  • Section of Dispute Resolution
  • Litigation Section
• Bar Association of Erie County
  • Human Rights Committee, Chair
• New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• New York State Bar Association
  • Commercial and Federal Law Section
  • Criminal Justice Section
• New York State Defenders Association
• Western New York Trial Lawyers Association

Commercial

• Cole-Hoover v Reddy, 689 F. App’x 60 (2d Cir. 2017)
• Taylor v. Harbour Pointe Homeowners Ass’n, 690 F.3d 44 (2d Cir. 2012), cert denied, 133 S. Ct. 1280 (2013), on remand, 2012 WL 6088368 (attorneys’ fees)
• Omni Consulting Grp., Inc. v. Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., 488 F. App’x 478 (2d Cir. 2012)
• Phoenix Aktiengesellschaft v. Ecoplas, Inc., 391 F.3d 433 (2d Cir. 2004)
• Sevenson Envtl. Servs, Inc. v. Diversified Royalty Corp., Civ. No. 08-1386, 2018 WL 5033749 (D.N.J. Oct. 16, 2018)
• Denhaese v Buffalo Spine Surgery, PLLC, 144 A.D.3d 1519 (4th Dep’t 2016)
• Liaros v. Ted’s Jumbo Red Hots, Inc., 96 A.D.3d 1464 (4th Dep’t 2012)
• Estate of Panaggio v. Marasco, 93 A.D.3d 1281 (4th Dep’t 2012)
• Marcone APW, LLC v Servall Co., 85 A.D.3d 1693 (4th Dep’t 2011)
• O’Connell Mach. Co., Inc. v. City of Buffalo Zon. Bd. of App., 60 A.D.3d 1353 (4th Dep’t 2009)
• Rust v. Turgeon, 64 A.D.3d 1155 (4th Dep’t 2009)
• Gibraltar Steel v. Gibraltar Metal Proc., 19 A.D.3d 1141 796 (4th Dep’t 2005)
• B.M.H. Mgmt., Inc. v. 81 & 3 Of Watertown, Inc., 13 A.D.3d 1182 (4th Dep’t 2004)
• Smith v. Kanter, 273 A.D.2d 793 (4th Dep’t 2000)
• Smith v. Triad Mfg Group, Inc., 255 A.D.2d 962 (4th Dep’t 1998)
• Roller v. Buchheit, 259 A.D.2d 1012 (4th Dep’t 1999)
• Arons v. Lalime, 3 F. Supp. 2d 328 (W.D.N.Y. 1998)
• Sullivan v. LTV Aerospace & Defense Co., 850 F. Supp. 202 (W.D.N.Y. 1994), remanded, 82 F.3d 1251 (2d Cir. 1996) (settled)
• Pennex Aluminum Co., a Div. of Metal Exchange Corp. v. International Fidelity Ins. Co., 818 F. Supp. 772 (M.D. Pa. 1993)
• Sunbird Teleproductions, Inc. v. U.S. Fidelity and Guar. Co., 134 A.D.2d 832 (4th Dep’t 1987)

Estate Matters

• In re Alford, 158 A.D.3d 1188 (4th Dep’t 2018)
• In re Bodkin, 128 A.D.3d 1526 (4th Dep’t 2015)
• In re Attea, 49 Misc. 3d 218 (Sur. Ct. Erie Cty. 2015)
• In re White, 128 A.D.3d 1366 (4th Dep’t 2015)
• In re Heckl, 66 A.D.3d 1344 (4th Dep’t 2009)
• In re Heckl, 44 A.D.3d 110 (4th Dep’t 2007)
• In re Estate of Titus, 39 A.D.3d 1203 (4th Dep’t 2007)
• In re Estate of Dudley, 46 A.D.3d 1461 (4th Dep’t 2007)
• In re Sommer, 16 Misc.3d 1103(A) (Surr Ct Catt. Cty 2007)
• In re Proceeding by Sommer, 15 Misc.3d 1108(A) (Surr Ct Catt Cty 2007)

Bankruptcy Matters

• In re Lyons Equipment Co., Inc., 436 B.R. 281  (Bk. Ct. W.D.N.Y. 2010)
• In re Douds, 327 B.R. 122 (Bk. Ct. W.D.N.Y. 2005)
• In re Admiral’s Walk, Inc., 134 B.R. 105 (Bk. Ct. W.D.N.Y. 1991)

Criminal Matters

• U.S. v. Stoerr, 695 F.3d 271 (3d Cir. 2012)
• Sevenson Envtl. Servs, Inc. v. McDonald, Civ. No. 08-1386(RMB), 2009 WL 427402 (D.N.J. Feb. 20, 2009)
• United States v. Jones, No. CR-89-61E, 1989 WL 158297 (W.D.N.Y. Dec. 15, 1989)

• Buffalo and Erie County Greenway Fund Standing Committee, Chairman
• LawExchange International, Dispute Resolution Group
• Center for Elder Law & Justice, Director

• Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy
  • Board of Trustees
  • Long Range Planning Committee, Co-Chair
• Harvard-Radcliffe Club of Western New York, Past President
• Delaware Soccer Club, Past President and Coach
• State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, Adjunct Lecturer:  Post-Judgment Remedies