Maldonado Joins LIHBA Board of Directors

Edwin Maldonado, an associate at Rivkin Radler, has been elected to the Long Island Hispanic Bar Association (LIHBA) Board of Directors, where he will serve a one-year term. He joins a distinguished group of incoming board members, including Hon. Veronica Renta Irwin, Justice of the Nassau County District Court; Cynthia Vargas of Cynthia S. Vargas, Esq.; Margaret Carlo of The Law Office of Margaret Carlo, P.C.; Karin Lemon of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP; and Julissa Collado, Principal Law Clerk to the Hon. Natacha Carbajal-Evangelista.

Edwin has been an active member of LIHBA for the past three years. He will play a key role in the management of the association, raising funds for scholarships, sponsoring and facilitating association events/programs, and advancing the goals and mission of the Bar Association.

“I am honored to join the LIHBA Board of Directors and look forward to working alongside a dedicated group of professionals,” Edwin said.

He focuses his practice on insurance fraud defense and no-fault insurance matters. Before joining Rivkin Radler, Edwin served Nassau County as a Senior Assistant District Attorney in the Vehicular Crimes Bureau of the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office, where he handled all of the phases of criminal prosecution including vehicular homicide investigations, grand jury presentments, pre-trial evidentiary hearings, and trials.

LIHBA is a professional organization founded in 2001 to promote the advancement of Hispanic attorneys and the Hispanic community on Long Island.