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| | Address | | 30 Jelliff Lane | | Southport, Connecticut 06890-1436 | | (Fairfield Co.) | | | |
| | | Pepe & Hazard LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Commercial, Construction, Corporations, Taxation, Finance and Real Estate, Commercial and Asset Based Finance, Environmental Health/Safety, Fidelity and Surety, Securities, Labor/Employment and Education, Municipal, Administrative, Intellectual Property, Patent, International Trade, Estate Planning, Probate, White Collar Crime, and Bankruptcy. Trials in all Courts. | | Firm Size: 77 |
Other Office Locations of Pepe & Hazard LLP
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S.A.
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
| | PARTNERS | | Suzanne E. Baldasare (Partner) born Danbury, Connecticut; admitted to bar, 1981, Connecticut; 1982, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: Fairfield University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1978); Suffolk University (J.D., cum laude, 1981). Phi Delta Phi. Member, National Moot Court Team, 1980-1981. Member: Bridgeport, Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate Finance; Loan Workouts; Asset Based Lending. Email: Suzanne E. Baldasare | | James K. Filan, Jr. (Partner) born Derby, Connecticut, May 2, 1962; admitted to bar, 1992, Connecticut; 1995, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Wittenberg University (B.A., 1984); University of Bridgeport (J.D., cum laude, 1992). Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, University of Bridgeport Law Review, 1992. Author: "The Psychotherapist-Patient Privilege in Child Custody Disputes: Connecticut and Beyond," 13 Bridgeport L. Rev. 281 (1992). Law Clerk to The Honorable Sidney S. Landau, Judge of the Connecticut Appellate Court, 1992-1993; Law Clerk to The Honorable T.F. Gilroy Daly, United States District Judge, District of Connecticut, 1993-1995. Commissioner, Treasurer, Monroe Water Resources Conservation Commission/Inland Wetland Commissioner, 1996-1997. Member: Greater Bridgeport and Connecticut (Member: Federal Practice Section, Local Rules Committee; Sections on: Criminal Justice; Computer Law) Bar Associations; American Trial Lawyers Association; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: State of Connecticut v. Cummings, 46 Conn. App. 661 (1997). Practice Areas: Criminal Defense; Civil Litigation. | | Kristin B. Mayhew (Partner) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 1995, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; 1996, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania; 1999, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Lafayette College (B.A., 1992); Dickinson School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1995). Member: Woolsack Honor Society. Marketing Manager, Dickinson Law Review. Author: "Silicone Breast Implants and Hospital Liability, A New Forum For Hybrid Transactions," 99 Dickinson Law Review 439, 1995. Member: Connecticut and American Bar Associations; American Bankruptcy Institute; Turnaround Management Association; International Women's Insolvency and Restructing Confederation. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Creditors; Commercial Litigation. Email: Kristin B. Mayhew | | Karen A. Mignone (Partner) born Newton, Massachusetts; admitted to bar, 1989, Rhode Island; 1990, Connecticut and New York; 1996, New Jersey, U.S. Tax Court, U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of New York, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Education: Brown University (A.B., 1983); Pace University (J.D., 1989). Member: Rhode Island, New York State, New Jersey State, Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Environmental Litigation; Environmental Compliance; Toxic Tort Defense; Products Liability Defense. Email: Karen A. Mignone | | Harold James Pickerstein (Partner) born Bridgeport, Connecticut; admitted to bar, 1970, Connecticut and U.S. Tax Court; 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd, 8th, 9th and 10th Circuits; 1972, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1973, U.S. Supreme Court; 1992, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and Federal Circuits; 1997, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona. Education: University of Pennsylvania (A.B., 1967); Boston University (J.D., cum laude, 1970). Member, Boston University Law Review, 1969-1970. Attorney Generals Honors Program, 1970-1972. Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division, 1970-1972. Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1972-1986; Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1973-1986; Court Appointed U.S. Attorney, 1974; Acting U.S. Attorney, 1973-1974, District of Connecticut. Member, Panel of Special Masters, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Member: Greater Bridgeport, Connecticut and American Bar Associations; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Federal Bar Council. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Reported Cases: County Produce, Inc. v. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 103 F.3d 263 (2d Cir. 1997); United States vs. Construction Products Research, Inc., 73 F.3d 464 (2nd Cir 1995); United States vs. Rice, 954 F2d 40 (2nd Cir. 1992);United States vs. Tolla, 781 F2d 29 (2d Cir. 1984); United States vs. Mandanici, 729 F2d 914 (2d Cir 1984); United States vs. Bifield, 702 F2d 342 (2d Cir. 1982); United States vs Mowad, 641 F2d 1067 (2d Cir. 1980); United States vs Palter, 575 F2d 1050 (2d Cir. 1978); United States vs. Bifield, 498 F. Supp. 497 (D. Conn. 1980); United States v. Turner, 558 F.2d 46 (2nd Cir. 1977); United States vs. Robinson, 544 F2d 110 (2d Cir., 1976); City National Bank vs. United States, 78-1 U.S.T.C. Par 13,219 (D. Conn. 1977); Kliban vs. United States, 65 F.R.D. 6 (D. Conn. 1974); Kennedy v. Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, 459 F.2d 415 (9th 1976); Baughman v. United States, 450 F.2d 1217 (8th Cir. 1971). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Criminal Litigation. Email: Harold James Pickerstein | | Douglas R. Steinmetz (Partner) born Burlington, Vermont; admitted to bar, 1987, Connecticut; 1988, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 2001, District of Columbia. Education: Tufts University (B.A., cum laude, 1983); Boston University (J.D., 1987). Member: Stamford Regional, Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Douglas R. Steinmetz | | Robert M. Wonneberger (Partner) admitted to bar, 1984, Connecticut. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., magna cum laude, 1981); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1984). Associate Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1983-1984. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Commercial and Mortgage Lending; Loan Workouts and Debt Restructures; Real Estate; Corporate Law. | | Calvin K. Woo (Partner) born Queens, New York; admitted to bar, 1998, Connecticut; 1999, New York; 2002, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of Rochester (B.A., cum laude, 1995); George Washington University Law School (J.D., 1998). Assistant District Attorney, Bronx County, 1998-2001. Member: New York State, Connecticut and American Bar Associations; Connecticut Asian Pacific American Bar Association. Practice Areas: White Collar Criminal Defense; Commercial Litigation. Email: Calvin K. Woo | | COUNSEL | | Ross S. Rapaport (Counsel) born Hartford, Connecticut; admitted to bar, 1967, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Hobart College (B.A., 1964); Cornell University (LL.B., 1967). Charles Evans Hughes Fellow, Cornell University, 1964-1967. Member: Stamford, Lower Fairfield County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Wills; Trusts and Estates; Elder Law; Corporate Law; Business Law; Real Estate. | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Hartford, Connecticut Office: Goodwin Square, 225 Asylum Street, 06103-4302. Telephone: 860-522-5175. Fax: 860-522-2796.
Boston, Massachusetts Office: 225 Franklin Street, 16th Floor, 02110-2804. Telephone: 617-748-5500. Fax: 617-748-5555.
Waterbury, Connecticut Office: 500 Chase Parkway, 06708-3346. Telephone: 203-753-8966. Fax: 203-753-6373.
| (For biographical data on other firm personnel, see Professional Biographies at Hartford, Connecticut and Boston, Massachusetts) | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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