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Jeffrey K. Anderson

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Practice Areas:

  • Personal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution - Mediation and Arbitration
Jeffrey K. Anderson Is Recognized As A Member Of The National Academy Of Distinguished Neutrals | Click To View Member Profile

Biography

Mr. Anderson is managing partner in the law firm of Anderson, Moschetti and Taffany, PLLC. For the past 40 years, he has represented clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases arising from auto accidents, defective products, medical negligence, construction site accidents and unsafe premises. He has obtained numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients. Most recently Mr. Anderson obtained total settlements of 17.45 million dollars for his clients in a premises liability/products liability case and another settlement of 3.2 million dollars in a premises liability case.

In addition, Mr. Anderson is frequently retained by lawyers and insurance counsel to mediate or arbitrate personal injury, wrongful death, commercial and property damage cases. He has mediated and arbitrated over 1,400 disputes and is a member of the prestigious National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN).

Mr. Anderson has written about personal injury practice and alternative dispute resolution for decades and continues to enjoy teaching legal education programs for attorneys. He has judged student trial practice competitions, moot court and alternative dispute competitions for law schools and for the American Bar Association. From 2017 through 2022, he was an adjunct professor at Albany Law School, where he teaches Alternative Dispute Resolution to second and third year students.

Education

  • Albany Law School of Union University, Albany, New York
    • Juris Doctor - 1981
  • Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts
    • Program on Negotiation - mediation and arbitration training - 2010
  • Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York
    • Commercial mediation training - 2014
  • Colgate University, Hamilton, New York
    • Bachelor of Arts - 1978
    • Honors: Cum Laude

Bar Admissions

  • New York
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of New York

Professional Associations

  • American Bar Association, Member
  • American Association for Justice, Member
  • New York State Trial Lawyers Association
  • New York State Bar Association, Member
  • Dispute Resolution Section of the New York State Bar Association, Chair, 2023 to 2024
  • Capital District Trial Lawyers Association, President, 1998 to 1999
  • Capital District Trial Lawyers Association, Member
  • Albany County Bar Association, Member
  • Rensselaer County Bar Association, Member
  • Saratoga County Bar Association, Member

Current Employment Position

  • Managing Partner

Honors

  • Rated AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell since 2003
  • Voted annually one of the Top Lawyers in New York State, Super Lawyers magazine
  • The Best Lawyers in America — recognized in the practice areas of Products Liability and Personal Injury Litigation for 2021

Classes & Seminars

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution, Adjunct Professor, Albany Law School, 2017 to 2022

Published Works

  • Contributing Author The Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Action in New York, The Plaintiff's Products Liability Case in New York, The New York State Bar Association, 2008, Updated 2021

Ancillary Businesses

  • Mediation and Arbitration Services