Edwin Camacho
Edwin Camacho maintains his principal office for the practice of law in Norwalk, CT. Early in his career, Attorney Camacho was staff counsel with the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., a civil rights litigation firm in New York City and Phoenix Legal Services, Phoenix, AZ. Thereafter, he served as Senior Counsel, and later Administrative Judge for the New York State Division of Parole, in Albany, NY. He's served as the managing partner of Hunter & Associates, an insurance defense firm in New York City. Most recently, from 2003 to 2007, he practiced with Ventura, Ribeiro & Smith, a plaintiff's personal injury firm in Danbury, CT, for whom he continues to serve as Of Counsel. Camacho's litigation and trial experience includes family law, personal injury and medical malpractice litigation, commercial litigation, criminal defense and appellate practice.
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Law
- DUI/DWI
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
- Traffic Violations
- Family Law
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1984
- Connecticut
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 2011
Education
- Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana
- J.D.
- Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts
- B.A.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Connecticut Trial Lawyer's Association
- Hispanic Bar Association
Past Employment Positions
- Hunter & Associates, Insurance Defense Firm, New York City, Partner
- Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., a Civil Rights Litigation Firm, New York City, Staff Counsel
- Phoenix Legal Services, Phoenix, AZ, Staff Counsel
- New York State Division of Parole, Albany, NY, Senior Counsel
- Ventura, Ribeiro & Smith, Danbury, CT , Of Counsel
Languages
- Spanish
