About
Luis A. Alum, Esq is a founding partner at Alum, Ferrer, Diaz & Luaces in North Bergen, New Jersey. He represents clients across a broad civil and litigation practice, including personal injury, bankruptcy, real estate, family law, immigration, landlord-tenant matters, municipal court, criminal matters, and estate planning. Clients rely on Mr. Alum for practical guidance in disputes, transactions, and personal legal matters that require steady judgment and experienced advocacy.
Mr. Alum graduated magna cum laude from Rutgers University in 1976 and earned his Juris Doctor from Rutgers Law School in 1983. He was admitted to the New Jersey Bar that same year and is also admitted before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. His academic training and litigation background support his ability to evaluate legal problems carefully and guide clients through complex court and transactional issues.
Mr. Alum founded Alum & Ferrer, Esqs. in December 1988 and has spent more than three decades serving clients in Hudson County. He has appeared in Superior Court countless times and has litigated and tried thousands of cases throughout his career. His experience includes real estate transactions, personal injury claims, bankruptcy matters, workers’ compensation matters, family law issues, criminal cases, municipal court matters, and immigration concerns.
Mr. Alum is a member of the American Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the Hudson County Bar Association, the North Hudson Lawyers’ Club, and the New Jersey State Bar Association. He is also a native Spanish speaker, which allows him to serve a wider range of clients in the community. Luis A. Alum continues to help individuals and families address important legal challenges with clear advice and long-standing courtroom experience.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founding Partner, Alum, Ferrer, Diaz & Luaces
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, American Association for Justice
- Member, Hudson County Bar Association
- Member, North Hudson Lawyer’s Club
- Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
Licensed State
- New Jersey
Education
- Rutgers law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Rutgers University
Graduate, Magna Cum Laude
Awards & Badges




- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Drug Crime
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crime
- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Uncontested Divorce
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Commercial Real Estate
- Landlord & Tenant
- Residential Real Estate
- State, Local & Municipal
- Workers' Compensation




