Alan J. Fumuso is a founding partner of the firm and a senior trial attorney at FKSFPC. Since joining the Firm in 1976, he has had more than 42 years of experience representing physicians, oral surgeons, dentists, hospitals, nursing homes, podiatrists and other health care providers in high exposure medical malpractice litigation.

As a trial attorney, Mr. Fumuso has taken over 100 cases to verdict, achieving successful results across a wide spectrum involving every medical specialty. Many of his defense verdicts have been reported in the New York Law Journal and featured as the "Verdict of the Month" in the New York Jury Verdict Reporter.

He has expertise in representing physicians and oral surgeons in licensure and disciplinary investigations, and at Department of Health Proceedings. He has also represented numerous general liability defendants, including the City of New York in Municipal Liability actions.

Mr. Fumuso has lectured extensively on the subjects of trial advocacy and medical malpractice litigation at various programs sponsored by the New York State Bar Association, the Academies of Law for both the Nassau and Suffolk County Bar Associations, the Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association and the New York State Medical Defense Bar Association. He has also presented programs to students at St. John’s University School of Law, and for many years was an annual guest lecturer for the Legal Medicine course taught at that school.

He has presented numerous risk management seminars at many Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Medical Societies, Medical Schools, and Insurance Companies. Mr. Fumuso has also been a member of the Editorial Board of Medical Malpractice Law and Strategy, and has been published widely in various legal and medical periodicals on the subject of the Trial Tactics and Techniques. In 2016, he was chosen by the Board of OMS National Insurance Company as a National Finalist for their Attorney of the Year Award.

He has been active in leadership roles for local Bar Associations, serving as Chairman of the Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association and as a member of the Judicial Screening Committee of the Suffolk County Bar Association.

Mr. Fumuso has been selected multiple times by his peers as a "New York Super Lawyer", a distinction awarded to only 5% of New York attorneys. He has been listed in the New York Times as one of the Top Attorneys in the New York Area, and has been chosen by the National Board of Jurisprudence as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in New York.