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Frederick M. Klein

Partner

P:646-687-0502
E:fklein@gvlaw.com

Meet Frederick

Frederick M. Klein is an experienced litigator who has represented clients including insurance brokers, contractors, and property owners in lawsuits and mediations in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. He has appeared before such courts as the Appellate Division, First and Second Departments, in New York, the Appellate Division in New Jersey, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Outside of the office, Fred is an avid reader of history, classic literature, and novels, an Anglophile, a pet lover, and a rock music fan.

Practice Areas

  • Construction Accident
  • Premises Liability
  • Professional Liability

Admissions

Bar
  • Connecticut, 2006
  • New York, 1995
  • New Jersey, 1994
Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2011
  • U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, 2007
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2005
  • U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts, 1995
  • U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1994

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1994
  • Rutgers College, 1988

Representative Matters

  • Transportation Consultants of Am., Inc. v. American Home Assurance Co., 14 A.D.3d 385, 788 N.Y.S.2d 90 (1st Dept. 2005)
  • Sesztak v. Great Northern Ins. Co., Docket No. A-2846-15TA, 2018 WL 5930554 (N.J. App. Div. Nov. 14, 2018)
  • Fraumeni v. Law Firm of Jonathan D’Agostino, P.C., 215 A.D.3d 803, 187 N.Y.S.3d 99 (2nd Dept. 2023)
  • 5512 OEAAJB Corp. v. Hamilton Ins. Co., 189 A.D.3d 1136, 138 N.Y.S.3d 555 (2nd Dept. 2020)