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| | Address | | 50 Leavenworth Street, P.O. Box 1110 | | Waterbury, Connecticut 06721-1110 | | (New Haven Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Carmody & Torrance LLP practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice including Administrative, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Arbitration, Banking, Bankruptcy, Bond Finance, Closely Held Business, Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Complex Litigation, Construction, Contracts, Corporate, Creditors' Rights, E-Commerce and Information Technologies, Employment Benefits, Employer Defense, Energy, Environmental, ERISA, Estate Planning, Family Business Successions, Finance, Freedom of Information, Government (State and Municipal Contracts), Health Care, Insurance Defense, Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks, Labor and Employment, Land Use, Management Counseling, Medical Malpractice Defense, Municipal, Nonprofit Organizations, Pension, Personal Injury, Privatization, Probate, Products Liability, Professional Liability Defense, Profit Sharing, Public-Private Finance, Public Utility, Securities, Tax, Toxic Torts, Zoning Law. General Civil, Criminal and Appellate Practice in all Courts. | | Year Established: 1905 | Firm Profile:
64 Attorneys Firmwide. | | Firm Size: 64 | Representative Clients:
Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC.; Alliance Energy Corp.; Bank of America NA; Cambridge Realty Partners; Capital City Economic Development Authority; City of Waterbury; ConnectiCare, Inc.; Connecticut Community Foundation; Connecticut Development Authority; Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority; Connecticut Health Systems; Connecticut Housing Finance Authority; Connecticut Innovations, Inc.; Connecticut Lottery Corporation; Connecticut River Community Bank; Crompton Corporation; Darwin Insurance Company; H&T Battery Components USA, Inc.; HerbaSway Laboratories, LLC; Hospital for Special Care; Iroquois Gas Transmission System; MacDermid, Inc.; Middlebury Water Pollution Authority; NewAlliance Bank; New Opportunities, Inc.; Northeast Utilities; People's United Bank; Professional Risk Management Services, Inc.; State of Connecticut; Teleflex Incorporated; T.D. Banknorth, N.A.; The Marmon Group LLC; Timex Corporation; Town of New Hartford; Town of Prospect; Town of Southington; Town of Woodbury; Waterbury Companies; Waterbury Development Corporation; Waterbury Hospital; Waterbury Republican-American; Webster Bank; Wesson Energy Inc. |
TRIAL COUNSEL FOR: Attorney's Liability Assurance Society, inc.; Professional Risk Management Services, Inc.; St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance. |
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| | PARTNERS | | Anthony M. Fitzgerald (Partner) born Waterbury, Connecticut, May 16, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, Connecticut; 1972, District Court, District of Connecticut; 1975, U.S. Supreme Court; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1994, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. Education: Yale University (A.B., cum laude, 1966); Columbia University (J.D., cum laude, 1969). Stone Scholar. Listed in "The Best Lawyers in America," 1995—. Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1984-1987); American Board of Trial Advocates. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. (Resident, New Haven Office). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Business Torts; Public Utilities. Email: Anthony M. Fitzgerald | | Kenneth J. Pocius (Partner) born Waterbury, Connecticut, July 19, 1942; admitted to bar, 1970, Connecticut; 1972, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., 1965); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1970). Member: New England Land Title Association; Real Estate Finance Association. Practice Areas: Banking; Commercial Real Estate; Zoning; Land Use; Municipal Law. Email: Kenneth J. Pocius | | Charles F. Corcoran, III (Partner) born Westfield, Massachusetts, July 26, 1945; admitted to bar, 1971, Connecticut; U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1989, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Yale University (A.B., magna cum laude, 1967; J.D., 1971); Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge University, England. Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Connecticut Commission to Study Alternate Methods of Sentencing, 1977-1978. Member, Board of Governors, 1987-1992 and Legal Counsel, 1988-1990, University of Hartford Construction Institute. Adjunct Professor, Trial Methods, Western New England College School of Law, 1990-1994; Author: "Reinsurance Litigation: A Primer," 16 Western New England Law Review 41, 1994, and Volume 7, National Insurance Law Review, No. 2. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. (Resident, New Haven Office). Languages: French, Italian, Spanish and Czech. Practice Areas: Trials and Appeals; Environmental Law; Professional Malpractice Law; Labor and Employment; Commercial and Contract Law; Insurance, Reinsurance and Surety Bond Law; Construction Litigation. Email: Charles F. Corcoran, III | | James K. Robertson, Jr. (Partner) born Waterbury, Connecticut, May 9, 1947; admitted to bar, 1974, Connecticut; 1975, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Yale University (B.A., with honors, 1970); University of Connecticut (J.D., with honors, 1974); Hartford Seminary (M.A., with highest honors, 1998). Managing Partner, 1994-2000. Listed in, "The Best Lawyers in America." Named: "Super Lawyer" by Connecticut Magazine, 2005, 2006. Board Member, Hartford Seminary. Chairman of the Board, Connecticut Humanities Council. Adjunct Professor, UCONN School of Law. President, Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association, 1983-1984. Chambers and Partners, Chambers USA 2005 The Client's Guide (to Lawyers and Firms). Member: American College of Trial Lawyers; James W. Cooper, Connecticut Bar Foundation; American Board of Trial Advocates (Associate). (Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Arbitration; Mediation. Email: James K. Robertson, Jr. | | Thomas R. Candrick, Jr. (Partner) born Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, November 14, 1947; admitted to bar, 1975, Connecticut; 1978, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Cornell University (A.B., 1969); University of Pennsylvania (M.B.A., 1975; J.D., 1975). Beta Sigma Gamma. Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee, Business Law Section, 1987—); American Arbitration Association. (Resident, New Haven Office). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Bankruptcy; Banking. Email: Thomas R. Candrick, Jr. | | Trudie Ross Hamilton (Partner) born Glasgow, Scotland, December 28, 1944; admitted to bar, 1980, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: University of Dundee, Scotland (M.A., Honors 1st Class, 1973; LL.B., 1975); University of Connecticut (J.D., cum laude, 1980). Chairman, Medical Legal Committee, Connecticut Bar Association, 1983-1987. Connecticut Attorney State Trial Referee, 1987. Listed in: "The Best Lawyers in America," 1995—. Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Chairman, Litchfield Grievance Committee, 1988-1994); American Board of Trial Advocates (Associate). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Products Liability Defense; Health Care; Professional Liability Defense. Email: Trudie Ross Hamilton | | Augustus R. Southworth III (Partner) born East Orange, New Jersey, November 11, 1944; admitted to bar, 1973, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: Dartmouth College (B.A., 1966); Boston University (M.A., 1970; J.D., cum laude, 1973). Listed in "The Best Lawyers in America." Member, Hartford County Grievance Committee, 1987-1992. Member: International Association of Defense Counsel; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Health Lawyers Association; Connecticut Medical Defense Lawyers Association; Oliver Ellsworth Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Health Care; Professional Liability Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense; Products Liability Defense. Email: Augustus R. Southworth III | | David L. Sfara (Partner) born Washington, Pennsylvania, March 3, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 2005, Pennsylvania. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 1974); University of Virginia (J.D., 1977). President, Connecticut Estate and Tax Planning Council, 2000-2001. Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee, Estates and Probate, 1983-2000); Attorneys for Family Held Enterprises. (Also at Southbury Office). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Business Succession; Taxation; Trust Administration; Probate; Elder Law. Email: David L. Sfara | | John D. Yarbrough, Jr. (Partner) born Washington, D.C., October 24, 1950; admitted to bar, 1979, Connecticut; 1980, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Swarthmore College (B.A., with high honors, 1973); University of Virginia (J.D., 1979). Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Member: Executive Committee, Municipal and Governmental Services, 1981-1983; 1996—; Executive Committee, Planning and Zoning, 1983-1986, 1988—). Practice Areas: Public Finance; Bond Finance; Zoning and Land Use; Commercial Real Estate; Municipal Law; Environmental Law. Email: John D. Yarbrough, Jr. | | Maureen Danehy Cox (Practice Group Leader, Litigation) born New Haven, Connecticut, May 9, 1954; admitted to bar, 1980, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2000, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Education: College of the Holy Cross (B.A., magna cum laude, 1976); University of Connecticut (J.D., with honors, 1980). Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient, Neiditz Professional Writing Award for Appellate Advocacy, 1997. Connecticut Attorney Trial Referee, 1991—. Member, Hartford County Grievance Committee, 1997—. Co-Chair, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut Special Masters Program, 1997—. Practice Group Leader, Litigation, 2006—. Member: Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1990-1991). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Public Utilities; Insurance; Freedom of Information; Insurance Defense; Employer Defense. Email: Maureen Danehy Cox | | Mark J. Malaspina (Partner) born Waterbury, Connecticut, October 7, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Connecticut. Education: Fairfield University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1979); Yale University (J.D., 1982). Managing Partner, 2000-2006. Practice Areas: State Government; Municipal Government; Corporate; Commercial; Commercial Real Estate; Project Development and Finance; Privatization; Energy. Email: Mark J. Malaspina | | Susan Seidler Chambers (Partner) born New York, New York, February 9, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, Connecticut, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: Cornell University (B.A., 1977); University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland; University of Connecticut (J.D., cum laude, 1980). Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Chair, Federal Practice Section, 2000—); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. (Resident, New Haven Office). Practice Areas: Construction; Contract Litigation; Insurance Litigation. Email: Susan Seidler Chambers | | D. Charles Stohler (Partner) born Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, February 8, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1982, Connecticut, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Muhlenberg College (A.B., summa cum laude, 1978); Duke University (J.D., 1981). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Employee Benefits; ERISA. Email: D. Charles Stohler | | Ann Harris Rubin (Managing Partner) born Hartford, Connecticut, April 4, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Education: Wellesley College; Cornell University (B.A., 1979); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1983). Special Master, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, 1992—. Arbitrator-Fact Finder, Connecticut Superior Court, 1992—. Managing Partner. Member: Theodore I. Koskoff American Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Insurance Law; Banking; Creditors Rights Law; Arbitration; Mediation. Email: Ann Harris Rubin | | Marianne Barbino Dubuque (Partner) born Waterbury, Connecticut, March 23, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Connecticut. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., summa cum laude, 1980; J.D., with honors, 1983). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Pi Sigma Alpha. Member: Connecticut Association of Municipal Attorneys; American Planning Association. Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Zoning and Land Use; Real Estate; Public Utilities. Email: Marianne Barbino Dubuque | | Thomas J. Sansone (Partner) born Danbury, Connecticut, December 31, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, Connecticut; 1986, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; U.S. Tax Court; 1993, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Boston University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1982; J.D., 1985). Member, Mortar Board. Instructor, American Institute of Banking (Waterbury Chapter), 1987-1991. Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Chairman, Commercial Litigation Committee, 1994-1996 and Member, Executive Committee, 1994—, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section); Waterbury Young Lawyers Association (President, 1991-1992); Connecticut Young Lawyers Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1991-1992). (Resident, New Haven Office). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Creditors Rights Law; Bankruptcy. Email: Thomas J. Sansone | | Joseph A. Wellington (Partner) born Oswego, New York, September 30, 1947; admitted to bar, 1978, Massachusetts; 1991, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1993, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. Education: United States Naval Academy (B.S., 1969); Suffolk University (J.D., 1978); George Washington University (LL.M., with highest honors, Environmental Law, 1987). Phi Delta Phi. Author: "A Primer on Environmental Law For the Naval Services," Naval Law Review, Vol. 38, 1989. [U.S. Marine Corps, 1969-1990; Judge Advocate, 1978-1990; Military Trial Judge, 1982-1985]. Practice Areas: Environmental; OSHA. Email: Joseph A. Wellington | | Joseph L. Kinsella (Partner) born Auburn, New York, July 21, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Texas; 1991, Connecticut. Education: Hobart College (B.A., 1981); Syracuse University (M.B.A., 1984; J.D., 1984). Business Editor, Syracuse Law Review, 1983-1984. Practice Areas: Banking; Bankruptcy; Commercial Law. Email: Joseph L. Kinsella | | Ann Hedges Zucker (Practice Group Leader, Business and Personal Services) born Columbus, Ohio, May 23, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, Connecticut; 1986, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and New York. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1981); Fordham University (J.D., 1985). Business Services Practice Group Leader, 2006—. Member: American Health Lawyers Association; National Association of Bond Lawyers. (Resident, New Haven Office) (Business Services Practice Group Leader, 2006—). Practice Areas: Banking; Public Finance; Health Care; Corporate Law; Commercial Real Estate. Email: Ann Hedges Zucker | | Christopher Rooney (Partner) born Argentia, Newfoundland, Canada, November 1, 1955; admitted to bar, 1984, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1988, Connecticut; 1989, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1977); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1984). Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, 1984-1989. Member: Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association. (Resident, New Haven Office). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Land Use; Environmental Law; Criminal Law; Antitrust; Civil Rights; Health Care. Email: Christopher Rooney | | Joseph E. Dornfried (Partner) born New Britain, Connecticut, December 28, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Connecticut; 1988, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Fairfield University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1984); University of North Carolina (J.D., with high honors, 1987). Order of the Coif. Member, North Carolina Law Review, 1986-1987. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Energy; International Law; Project Finance. Email: Joseph E. Dornfried | | M. Anne Peters (Partner) born McKeesport, Pennsylvania, May 21, 1952; admitted to bar, 1983, Arizona; 1984, Connecticut. Education: Wellesley College (B.A., 1974); Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (M.F.S., 1976); Boston College (J.D., 1983). Solicitations and Book Review Editor, Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review, 1982-1983. Member: State Bar of Arizona; Independent Connecticut Petroleum Association. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Underground Storage Tanks. Email: M. Anne Peters | | Michael J. Reardon (Partner) born Torrington, Connecticut, October 10, 1956; admitted to bar, 1984, Connecticut; 1985, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Connecticut College (B.A., 1978); University of Bridgeport School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1984). Member, University of Bridgeport Law Review, 1982-1984. Law Clerk to the Hon. Peter C. Dorsey, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, 1984-1986. Member: Connecticut Estate and Tax Planning Council. (Also at Southbury Office). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Business Succession; Trust Administration; Taxation; Probate; Elder Law. Email: Michael J. Reardon | | Brian T. Henebry (Assistant Managing Partner) born Waterbury, Connecticut, April 2, 1962; admitted to bar, 1990, Connecticut; 1992, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School (B.S., 1984); University of Virginia (J.D., 1990). Phi Beta Kappa. Order of the Coif. Recipient, Neiditz Professional Writing Award, Appellate Advocacy, 1997. Member, Virginia Law Review; Assistant Managing Partner, 2006—. Member: Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Public Utility Regulation. Email: Brian T. Henebry | | Arthur G. Schaier (Partner) born Brooklyn, New York, September 23, 1965; admitted to bar, 1993, New York; 2000, Connecticut; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Buffalo (B.S., cum laude, 1987); New York University (J.D., 1992). Practice Areas: Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Intellectual Property. Email: Arthur G. Schaier | | Giovanna Tiberii Weller (Partner) born Derby, Connecticut, February 7, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, Connecticut; 1992, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1993, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., with honors, 1987; J.D., with honors, 1991). Law Clerk to the Hon. Robert I. Berdon, Connecticut Supreme Court, 1991-1992. Adjunct Professor, University of Connecticut - Law, 1995-1998. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Employer Defense; Labor and Employment; Appellate Practice. Email: Giovanna Tiberii Weller | | John L. Cordani (Partner) born Waterbury, Connecticut, May 27, 1963; admitted to bar, 1993, Connecticut; U.S. District court, District of Connecticut; registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., chemical Engineering, 1986); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (M.S., materials science, 1988); Qunnipiac College School of Law (J.D., summa cum laude, 1992). Professional Engineer (EIT, State of Connecticut, 1988). Intellectual Property Attorney, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, International Chemical Manufacturer, 1992-2000. Practice Areas: Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Intellectual Property; Chemical Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Litigation. Email: John L. Cordani | | Howard K. Levine (Partner) born New York, New York, September 30, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, Connecticut; 1991, New York; 1992, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1993, U.S. Tax Court; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: University of Connecticut (B.S., magna cum laude, 1986); University of Bridgeport (J.D., magna cum laude, 1990). (Resident, New Haven Office). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Labor and Employment. Email: Howard K. Levine | | John R. Horvack, Jr. (Partner) born Bridgeport, Connecticut, May 31, 1967; admitted to bar, 1992, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Boston College (B.S., Finance, cum laude, 1989); Quinnipiac College (J.D., magna cum laude, 1992). Notes and Comments Editor, Quinnipiac Law Review, 1991-1992. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation. Email: John R. Horvack, Jr. | | Kristin Connors (Partner) born New Haven, Connecticut, June 12, 1966; admitted to bar, 1993, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Villanova University (B.A., 1988); University of Connecticut (J.D., 1992). Member: Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense. Email: Kristin Connors | | Richard L. Street (Partner) born Danbury, Connecticut, May 25, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, Connecticut; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1995, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Hamilton College (A.B., cum laude, 1990); Duke University (J.D., 1993). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Public Utility; Land Use; Administrative Law; Municipal Law. Email: Richard L. Street | | Mariella LaRosa (Partner) born Meriden, Connecticut, December 14, 1962; admitted to bar, 1994, Connecticut. Education: Wheaton College (B.A., 1984) Phi Beta Kappa; Yale University School of Medicine (Physician Associate Degree, 1987); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1994). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Torts. Member: Connecticut Health Lawyers Association; American Health Lawyers Association. Languages: Italian. Practice Areas: Health Care. Email: Mariella LaRosa | | William M. O'Donnell, III (Partner) born Waterbury, Connecticut, October 10, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Connecticut; 1996, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1992); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1995). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Personal Injury; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Products Liability; Premises Liability. Email: William M. O'Donnell, III | | Domenico Zaino, Jr. (Partner) born Hartford, Connecticut, April 18, 1971; admitted to bar, 1996, Connecticut. Education: Trinity College (B.A., 1993); University of Connecticut (J.D., 1996). Languages: Italian. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Domenico Zaino, Jr. | | Jennifer A. Calcagni (Partner) admitted to bar, 1998, North Carolina; 2002, Connecticut; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Worcester Polytechnic Institute (B.S., Chemical Engineering, 1992); North Carolina Central University School of Law (J.D., 1998). Practice Areas: Patents; Trademarks; Copyrights; Intellectual Property. Email: Jennifer A. Calcagni | | Matthew R. Peterson (Partner) born Nashville, Tennessee, 1971; admitted to bar, 1998, Connecticut. Education: Trinity College (B.A., honors, 1994); University of Connecticut (J.D., 1998). Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Estate Planning; Estate Planning for the Disabled; Estate Litigation; Contested Trusts and Estates. Email: Matthew R. Peterson | | Stuart C. Johnson (Partner) born Cleveland, Ohio, 1963; admitted to bar, 1995, Massachusetts and Connecticut; 1999, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Colby College (B.A., 1985); Northeastern University (J.D., 1994). (Resident, New Haven Office). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense. Email: Stuart C. Johnson | | Isabella M. Squicciarini (Partner) born New Britain, Connecticut, 1973; admitted to bar, 1999, Connecticut. Education: College of Holy Cross (B.A., 1995); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1999). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Public Utilities. Email: Isabella M. Squicciarini | | David S. Hardy (Partner) admitted to bar, 1999, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2003, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Education: Colgate University (A.B., 1996); University of Connecticut (J.D., 1999). (Resident, New Haven Office). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Public Utilities. Email: David S. Hardy | | Russell J. Blair (Partner) born Bartlesville, Oklahoma, March 15, 1946; admitted to bar, 1972, Connecticut; 1974, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of Connecticut (B.S., 1968; J.D., 1971); Wesleyan University (M.A.L.S., 1999). Member: United Way of Greater Waterbury; The Leavenworth Society. Co-Chair, Starr Fellowship Fund, for the Benefit of the University of Connecticut Law School Trustee. | | OF COUNSEL | | G. Bradford Palmer (Of Counsel) born Orange, New Jersey, July 1, 1924; admitted to bar, 1952, New York; 1956, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1957, Connecticut; 1961, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 1948); Yale Law School (LL.B., 1951). Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Email: G. Bradford Palmer | | Antony A. Casagrande (Of Counsel) born Warrington Lancashire, England, 1953; admitted to bar, 1979, Connecticut. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., 1975); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1978). Member: Waterbury Bar Association. Languages: Italian. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Municipal Law; Commercial Real Estate; Construction. | | Robert S. Golden, Jr. (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1970, Connecticut; 1975, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., 1967); Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1970). Lead Counsel, Public Utilities Unit, Conn. Attorney General's Office, 1975-2003. Counsel, Legislative Commissioners Office, Connecticut General Assembly, 1971-1973. Member: National Association of Public Utility Commissioners (Chairman, Subcommittee on Law, 1982-1985); National Conference of Regulatory Attorneys (President, 1982-1983). Practice Areas: Energy; Regulatory Law; Civil Litigation. Email: Robert S. Golden, Jr. | | COUNSEL | | Jennifer Sills Yoxall (Counsel) born Hartford, Connecticut, May 11, 1965; admitted to bar, 1993, Connecticut; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Williams College (B.A., with honors, 1987); University of Connecticut (J.D., with honors, 1993). Associate Editor, Connecticut Law Review. Practice Areas: Environmental; OSHA; Commercial Real Estate; Municipal Law; Land Use. Email: Jennifer Sills Yoxall | | Anne D. Peterson (Counsel) born Nashville, Tennessee, June 27, 1969; admitted to bar, 1998, Connecticut. Education: Bates College (B.A., 1991); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1998). (Resident, New Haven Office). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Real Estate; Construction Law. Email: Anne D. Peterson | | Susan LoFaso Henebry (Counsel) born 1964; admitted to bar, 1992, Connecticut. Education: Syracuse University (B.S., cum laude, 1986); Fordham University (J.D., 1992). Practice Areas: Public Finance; Bond Finance. Email: Susan LoFaso Henebry | | ASSOCIATES | | Jason J. Hyjek (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Connecticut; 2003, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of Massachusetts, (B.A., summa cum laude, 1997); University of Connecticut (J.D., 2000). Phi Beta Kappa. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense. Email: Jason J. Hyjek | | Fatima Lahnin (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Connecticut. Education: Connecticut State University (B.A., 1996); Northeastern University School of Law (J.D., 2001). Practice Areas: Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Intellectual Property Litigation. Email: Fatima Lahnin | | Gretchen A. Carroll (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Connecticut. Education: Bucknell University (B.A., 1992); Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., summa cum laude, 2000). Order of the Coif. Member, Syracuse Law Review. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Commercial Law. Email: Gretchen A. Carroll | | Kelly D. Neyra (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Connecticut; 2002, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of New Mexico (B.S., with honors, 1998); Quinnipiac University School of Law (J.D., 2001). Practice Areas: Energy; Labor and Employment; Utility Law; Litigation. Email: Kelly D. Neyra | | Paula Boa Sousa (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Connecticut. Education: Fairfield University (B.A., English and Sociology, cum laude, 2002); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., with Tax Law Certificate, 2006). Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Estates and Probate; Elder Law). Email: Paula Boa Sousa | | Molree Williams-Lendor (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Connecticut; 2004, New York. Education: Georgetown University (B.A., cum laude, 1995); Columbia University School of Social Work (M.S.W., 1997); St. John's University (J.D., Dean's List, 2003). Member: Connecticut, Waterbury, New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Civil Litigation. Email: Molree Williams-Lendor | | Lauren J. Taylor (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Connecticut. Education: College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 2001); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., high honors, 2005). Member: New Haven, Waterbury, Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Defense Litigation. Email: Lauren J. Taylor | | Vincent M. Farisello (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Connecticut. Education: Fairfield University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2003); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., with honors, 2006). Member: Waterbury, Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Labor and Employment. Email: Vincent M. Farisello | | Jennifer P. Widness (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Connecticut. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 2000); Washington College of Law of American University (J.D., 2006). Member: Waterbury and Connecticut Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Defense Litigation. Email: Jennifer P. Widness | | Amanda Winalski (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Connecticut. Education: Temple University (B.A., summa cum laude, History and English, 2004); Boston University School of Law (J.D., 2007). Member: Waterbury Bar Association. Email: Amanda Winalski | | Holly K. Robinson (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Connecticut; 2004, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 2005, New York. Education: Marist College (B.A., 1998); Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 2003). Member: Danbury, Connecticut and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Transactions; Energy; Utility Law. Email: Holly K. Robinson | | Corey P. Saunders (Associate) born Litchfield, Connecticut, February 8, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, Connecticut. Education: Catholic University of America (B.A., cum laude, 2002); Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America (J.D., 2005). Member: Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Real Estate. Email: Corey P. Saunders | | Amanda Harvey (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Connecticut. Education: New York University (B.A., 2003); Boston College Law School (J.D., 2007). Member: Waterbury Bar Association. Email: Amanda Harvey | | Jason Hillman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Connecticut. Education: Quinnipiac University (B.A., 2004); Quinnipiac University School of Business (M.B.A., 2007); Quinnipiac University School of Law (J.D., 2007). Member: New Haven County Bar Association (Student Member). | | Lizinka Benton (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, California; 2006, Connecticut. Education: Dartmouth College (B.A., cum laude, 1987); New York University, Tisch School of the Arts (M.A., 1992); Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2004). Member: State Bar of California; Connecticut Bar Association; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association; Connecticut Employment Lawyers Association; Greater Bridgeport Bar Association; National Employment Lawyers Association; National Lesbian & Gay Lawyers Association. Email: Lizinka Benton | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
New Haven, Connecticut Office: 195 Church Street, P.O. Box 1950, 06509-1950. Telephone: 203-777-5501. Facsimile: 203-784-3199.
Southbury, Connecticut Office: Heritage Village Commercial Center Professional Building, Suite 1C2, 519 Heritage Road, 06488-1699. Telephone: 203-264-7882. Facsimile: 203-264-7847.
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