Mr Richard Alfred > Seyfarth Shaw LLP > Boston, United States > Lawyer Profile
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BOSTON, MA 02210-2028
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Mr Richard Alfred
Work Department
Labor and Employment Department; Wage & Hour Litigation Practice Group; Complex Discrimination Litigation Practice Group.
Position
National Chair, Seyfarth Shaw LLP Wage & Hour Litigation Practice Group; Executive Committee Member, Boston Office Chair, Labor and Employment Department (2002-2014); defense of complex wage/hour lawsuits.
Career
Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (2000-present); Fellow, College of Labor & Employment Lawyers (2000-present); Past Chair, First Circuit Credentials Committee; American Bar Association, Employee Rights & Responsibilities Committee, Management Co-Chair Complex Litigation Subcommittee; Testified, U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Education and Workforce, Subcommittee Workforce Protections, “The Fair Labor Standards Act: Is It Meeting the Needs of the Twenty-First Century Workplace” (July 2011); Wage & Hour Collective and Class Litigation, Senior Editor, Law Journal Press (2012).
Languages
French (moderate proficiency).
Memberships
Member of the following Bars: States: Massachusetts, New York, Illinois; Federal: D. Mass; D. Conn; S.D.N.Y.; E.D.N.Y.; W.D.N.Y.; N.D. Ill.; First, Second, Third and Eighth Circuits; Supreme Court of the United States.
Education
JD, Harvard Law School (1978); BA, Harvard College (1974).
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Construction (including construction litigation)
- Labor and employment > Immigration
- Labor and employment > Labor-management relations
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m)
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > E-discovery
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Tax > Not-for-profit (nonprofit and tax exempt organizations)
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Government > Government contracts
- Real estate > Real estate
- Industry focus > Cannabis
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious