Thank you for sharing that sad news Alan. I always liked Walter. Glad that you and I are still around. Unfortunately, I cant make the funeral service. See you soon.
Frederick C. Johs
Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles, LLP
1377 Motor Parkway Suite 400
Islandia, NY 11749
631 755-0101
631 755-0117 fax
516 314-4408 cell
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Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 5:41 PM
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Subject: Walter Wortman, Esq.
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Sender: Alan Fumuso
Date: 4/22/2026 5:37:35 PM
Hello All
It is with regret that I inform you that Walter F. Wortman, Esq, one of the pioneers of the defense bar in medical malpractice cases and one of the founders of our firm, passed away suddenly today at the age of 87.
He will be waked at Guttermans Funeral Home in Woodbury on Sunday April 25th at 1:30 pm. Information at that time will be available regarding the Shiva to be held at the home of his daughter in Melville.
Alan
Alan J. Fumuso
Partner
Fumuso Christesen LLP
110 Marcus Boulevard, Suite 500
Hauppauge, New York 11788
Office: (631) 232-0200 ext. 110
Cell: (516) 527-1948
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