Sorry to hear. He represented my Father decades ago. The first name I heard of as a defense attorney. Thoughts and condolences for his family and friends.
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On Apr 22, 2026, at 8:11?PM, list
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Date: 4/22/2026 7:55:01 PM
ONE OF A KIND SO SORRY BILL SPRATT
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Sender: Alan Fumuso
Date: 4/22/2026 6:20:05 PM
Correction. The wake is Sunday April 26th, not 25th, at 1:30.
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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
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