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WALTER SANTIAGO JR.
ASSOCIATE
Walter’s practice is based in litigation with a focus on commercial and business litigation, real estate litigation, and employment litigation. Walter joined VOGRIN & FRIMET, LLP, as an associate attorney in 2018. Prior to joining VOGRIN & FRIMET, LLP, he worked as an associate for a New York based law firm where he successfully argued against Orders to Show Cause in emergent matters in New Jersey. Walter has successfully argued motions on behalf of his clients in both state and federal courts in New York and New Jersey. Through aggressive litigation and negotiation, Walter has resolved numerous cases to the benefit of his clients.
Walter’s prior experience includes working as an associate with Curcio Mirzain Sirot LLC where he primarily focused in the area of Homeowners and Condominium Association Law. Before graduating cum laude from Rutgers University School of Law, Walter worked as a law clerk with the law firm of Ginarte, O’Dwyer, Gonzalez, Gallardo & Winograd, LLP, and also worked as a real estate agent for Century 21 Constanza & Providence where he maintains an active and valid real estate license in the state of New Jersey.
PRACTICE AREAS
Commercial and Business Litigation
Real Estate Litigation
Insurance Litigation
Employment Litigation
LANGUAGES
English
BARS AND COURTS
New York State Bar
New Jersey State Bar
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
EDUCATION
J.D. and Cum Laude, Rutgers University School of Law – 2016
Widener University School of Law
Montclair State University
MEMBERSHIP
American Bar Association
Hispanic Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
New Jersey State Bar Association
New Jersey Association of Realtors
AWARDS
G.A. Moore, Jr. Prize, Most Distinguished Work in Employment Discrimination Law