Mr. Szczesny joined Halloran & Sage, LLP in 1998 and is a Partner in the firm's Fairfield County office in Westport, Connecticut. He has significant experience in representing individuals, local and national corporations, and municipalities in various complex business and litigation issues before Connecticut state courts, the United States District Court, and state and federal agencies.
Mr. Szczesny's broad range of experience encompasses commercial matters, labor and employment issues, construction litigation and disputes, governmental entity liability, all areas of professional malpractice, products liability, worker's compensation law and all types of personal injury litigation. In addition to his active trial practice, Mr. Szczesny provides clients with guidance during complex and sensitive business situations involving labor and employment issues. Additionally, Mr. Szczesny provides training on preventing harassment and discrimination in the workplace. He has authored many articles focusing on employment concerns designed exclusively for Connecticut employers.
Articles & Publications
Evolving Workplace Laws and Your Changing Responsibilities,
Brett M. Szczesny, M. Lee Smith Publishers Connecticut Employment Law Letter, June 2004
Many Good Reasons for Sexual Harassment Training,
Brett M. Szczesny, M. Lee Smith Publishers Connecticut Employment Law Letter, March 2004
Avoid Problems In the Future: Deal with Employee's Performance Punctually,
Brett M. Szczesny, M. Lee Smith Publishers Connecticut Employment Law Letter, October 2003
A knock against the affirmative defense in sexual harassment cases,
Brett M. Szczesny, M. Lee Smith Publishers Connecticut Employment Law Letter, May 2003
Travel Time as Overtime Pay Under FLSA,
Brett M. Szczesny, M. Lee Smith Publishers Connecticut Employment Law Letter, March 2002
Monitoring Employees' Communications: What Can and Should You Do?,
Brett M. Szczesny, M. Lee Smith Publishers Connecticut Employment Law Letter, January 2002
10 Useful Tips for the Hiring Process,
Brett M. Szczesny, M. Lee Smith Publishers Connecticut Employment Law Letter, January 2002
Associations
Connecticut Bar Association;
Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association;
Defense Research Institute