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Address
One Century Tower, 11th Floor
265 Church Street, P.O. Box 1866
New Haven, Connecticut 06508-1866 (New Haven Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.6
out of 5
(Main Office) Statement of PracticePlaintiffs' Toxic Tort Litigation, Products Liability, Personal Injury and Industrial Accidents, Workers' Compensation, Lead Paint Litigation, Asbestos Disease Litigation, Fen-Phen Litigation, FELA and Railroad Litigation, Criminal Law, Wrongful Termination, Malpractice and Trials and Appeals. Firm Size: 14
AddressOne Century Tower, 11th Floor 265 Church Street P.O. Box 1866 New Haven, CT 06508-1866, (New Haven Co.)
PhonePhone: 203-777-7799 Fax: 203-785-1671 Call Firm Now 
Website http://www.els-esqs.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesNew York, New York: Early & Strauss, LLC, 360 Lexington Avenue, 20th Floor, 10017. Telephone: 203-777-7799. Fax: 203-785-1671.
James F. Early (Member) born Derby, Connecticut, April 23, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, New Hampshire and U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit; 1975, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit; 1987, Rhode Island. Education: Harvard College (A.B., 1968); Boston University (J.D., 1971). Member: New Haven County, Connecticut, New Hampshire and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Asbestos Litigation Group). (Also Member, Early & Strauss, New York, New York). Practice Areas: Toxic Torts; Asbestos Disease; Lead Paint and Personal Injury Litigation; Trials.Email: James F. Early
Lindalea P. Ludwick (Member) born Duluth, Minnesota, July 17, 1945; admitted to bar, 1983, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.S., with honors, 1967); University of Connecticut (J.D., 1983). Member: Connecticut and American Bar Associations; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Workers Compensation Committee). (Also Member, Early & Strauss, New York, New York). Practice Areas: Trials; Workers Compensation Law; Asbestos Disease; Toxic Torts.Email: Lindalea P. Ludwick
Robert J. Sweeney (Member) born Danbury, Connecticut, February 10, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Connecticut; 1978, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1998, Rhode Island. Education: Providence College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1974); University of Connecticut (J.D., with honors, 1977). Lecturer, Juvenile Law and Criminal Justice, Department of Sociology, Southern Connecticut State University, 1977-1982; 1986. Public Defender, State of Connecticut, 1979-1986. Member, Inland Wetlands Commission, Town of North Haven, 1986. Practice Areas: Trials; Personal Injury Litigation; Civil Litigation; Criminal Litigation.Email: Robert J. Sweeney
——————————Christopher Meisenkothen (Associate) born New Haven, Connecticut, May 20, 1974; admitted to bar, 1999, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 2000, New York, Maine and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., with distinction, 1996; J.D., 1999). Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Delta Phi. Member, 1997-1999 and Articles Editor, 1998-1999, Connecticut Journal of International Law. Author: "Chemical Castration: Breaking the Cycle of Paraphiliac Recidivism," Social Justice, Vol. 26, 1999; "Sub Seabed Disposal of Nuclear Waste: An International Policy Perspective," 14 Conn. J. Intl. L. 631, 1999. Member: Connecticut, New York State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association; New York State Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Personal Injury; Toxic Torts; Workers' Compensation.Email: Christopher Meisenkothen
Ethan Early (Associate) born Dover, New Hampshire, March 29, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, Connecticut; 2000, New York. Education: Princeton University (B.A., Philosophy, 1995); University of Connecticut (J.D., 1999). Member, 1997-1998, and Associate Editor, 1998-1999, Connecticut Journal of International Law. Author, "Flatow v. Islamic Republic of Iran and the Foreign Immunities Act: Is a Piece of Mind Enough?" Volume 14, Number 1. (Also Associate, Early & Strauss, New York, New York).Email: Ethan Early
Jennifer R. Lucarelli (Associate) born Derby, Connecticut, January 14, 1973; admitted to bar, 1999, Connecticut; 2000, New York; 2001, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1995); Notre Dame School of Law (J.D., 1999). Member: Connecticut, New York State and American Bar Associations; New York State Trial Lawyers Associations. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Toxic Torts; Personal Injury.Email: Jennifer R. Lucarelli
Brian K. Kenney (Associate) born New Haven, Connecticut, February 19, 1977; admitted to bar, 2002, Massachusetts; 2004, Connecticut; 2005, Rhode Island. Education: Providence College (B.A., 1999); Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 2002). Member: Connecticut Bar Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Workers' Compensation; Toxic Torts.Email: Brian K. Kenney
Donni E. Young (Associate) born September 21, 1960; admitted to bar, 1989, Louisiana. (Not admitted in Connecticut). Education: Loyola University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1984; J.D., magna cum laude, 1989).
Richard P. Bullock (Associate) born New Orleans, Louisiana, August 29, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Louisiana; 1992, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1993, U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. (Not admitted in Connecticut). Education: Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (B.A., 1988; J.D., 1991). Order of the Coif. Louisiana State University Alumni Federation Scholar. Law Clerk to Justice James L. Dennis, Louisiana Supreme Court, 1991-1992. Author: "The Declaration of Rights of the La. Const. of 1974: The La. Sct. and Civil Liberties," 51 La.L.Rev. 787 (1991). Member: Baton Rouge, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Louisiana Employment Lawyers Association.
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