Osvaldo E. Fumo Has Been Recognized Among the Top in His Industry by the Expert Network©
The Expert Network celebrates its newest member, Attorney Osvaldo E. Fumo
Las Vegas, NV, May 20, 2016 (Newswire.com) - Osvaldo E. Fumo, Partner, Pitaro & Fumo Law, has joined The Expert Network, an invitation only service for distinguished professionals. Mr. Fumo has been chosen as a Distinguished Lawyer™ based on peer reviews and ratings, dozens of recognitions, and accomplishments achieved throughout his career.
Mr. Fumo outshines others in his field due to his extensive educational background, numerous awards and recognitions, and career longevity. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from the University of San Diego in 1987 and and his Juris Doctor from Whittier Law School in in Costa Mesa, California in 1995. He is admitted in all levels of Nevada’s State Court in the Eighth Judicial District, the United States Federal Court District of Nevada, and the Ninth Circuit court of Appeals.
"Being active in the legal community I am able to keep my finger on the pulse of all of the trends and changes. I am also one of the few Las Vegas attorneys who is able to practice in both State and Federal Courts. Several years ago, after concluding a federal jury trial, I was asked by the Chief Judge to become a mentor to young attorneys who wish to practice in Federal Court. This too helps keep my finger on the pulse of the Federal Courts in Nevada.."
Osvaldo E. Fumo, Partner, Pitaro & Fumo Law
With over 20 years dedicated to law, Mr. Fumo brings a wealth of knowledge to his industry, and in particular to his areas of specialization, criminal defense and personal injury law. When asked why he decided to pursue a career in law, Mr. Fumo said:
"I graduated the University of San Diego with a Bachelor of Business Administration and planned to go to law school to become a corporate lawyer. However, once I began law school I found that I looked forward to criminal law and criminal procedure classes more than any others. After law school I moved back to Las Vegas and began working for a criminal defense lawyer. I assisted him on several capital murder cases. I enjoyed being in the court room. I enjoyed assisting those in need. I enjoyed the intellectual challenge of the trial. I still do."
As a thought-leader in his industry, Mr. Fumo is held in high regard by his peers in criminal law and often serves as a legal analyst for local television stations and is frequently quoted in the Las Vegas Review Journal as an expert on various cases. He also sits as one of the select few Judges for the Police Use of Force Board. A member of numerous professional organizations, Fumo is in a unique position to watch prevailing trends in the criminal justice system in Las Vegas. He noted:
"Being active in the legal community I am able to keep my finger on the pulse of all of the trends and changes. I am also one of the few Las Vegas attorneys who is able to practice in both State and Federal Courts. Several years ago, after concluding a federal jury trial, I was asked by the Chief Judge to become a mentor to young attorneys who wish to practice in Federal Court. This too helps keep my finger on the pulse of the Federal Courts in Nevada."
Mr. Fumo is a member of the American Bar Association, Nevada Trial Lawyers Association, Nevada Attorneys for Criminal Justice, The National Italian American Bar Association, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is also Past President of the Nevada Society of Italian American Lawyers. In 2006, Mr. Fumo was awarded the Outstanding Service Award by the State Bar of Nevada and maintains the highest rating (AV) for a criminal defense attorney from Martindale-Hubbell®.
For more information, visit Mr. Fumo's profile on the Expert Network here: http://expertnetwork.co/members/osvaldo-e-fumo/2673a0be33ae1c9b
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Source: The Expert Network