With over thirty-five years at Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder PC, Carey Reilly is driven by a passion to champion the interests of the unheard, the disenfranchised, and the forgotten. Her dedication to leveling the playing field allows the "little guy" to battle the establishment with equal strength. Carey excels in understanding and articulating complex legal scenarios both at trial and on appeal, which forms the foundation of her successful legal practice.Over the decades, Carey has tirelessly advocated for extending the time victims have to sue negligent parties, arguing before the Connecticut Supreme Court eight times on this issue. Notably, she secured a landmark victory for a client unknowingly infected with the AIDS virus due to a contaminated blood transfusion. Carey's efforts have also led to significant legal changes, including prohibiting gender discrimination in jury selection and permitting lawsuits against social hosts for negligently serving alcohol to minors.Since 2006, Carey has shared her insights with hundreds of Connecticut trial lawyers through lectures on notable Supreme and Appellate decisions. As Editor-in-Chief of FORUM, a publication dedicated to trial advocacy, she contributes regularly, embodying her belief in law's power to effect social change.
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1982, Connecticut
1983, U.S. District Court District of Connecticut
1984, U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
1985, U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
MembershipsBridgeport and Connecticut Bar Associations
The American Association for Justice
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Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Connecticut School of Law
Class of 1982
J.D.
Phi Beta Kappa
Other EducationUniversity of Connecticut
Class of 1979
B.A.
summa cum laude, University Scholar, Graduation with Distinction
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1957
Norwalk, Connecticut, August 8, 1957
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350 Fairfield Avenue, Suite 501Bridgeport, CT 06604U.S.A.
Show on map367 Orange StreetNew Haven, CT 06511U.S.A.
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What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?Carey Bevan Reilly was admitted in 1982 to the State of Connecticut.
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Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?Carey Bevan Reilly is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, United States District Court for the District of Connecticut and United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
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How many attorneys are in this law firm?Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder PC has 24 attorneys at this location.
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Is this attorney listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers?Carey Bevan Reilly is listed in the Appellate Practice, Aviation Law, Civil Rights, Civil Trial Practice, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, General Practice, Health Care Law, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability Law, Professional Liability and Toxic Torts section of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.