Mr Richard Alfred > Seyfarth Shaw LLP > Boston, United States > Lawyer Profile

Mr Richard Alfred

(617) 946-4802 ralfred@seyfarth.com

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).