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Visibility Rankings  | | #39 out of 511 lawyers in Bridgeport, Connecticut | | #44,637 out of 894,137 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Criminal Defense; Appellate Practice; Personal Injury; Products Liability | | | Peer Review Rating | AV
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What's this? | | | Education | American University, J.D., summa cum laude, 1984, Wake Forest University, B.A., cum laude, 1979 | | | Admitted | 1984, Connecticut; 1985, New York and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1995, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and U.S. Tax Court | |
| Memberships | New Haven County, Connecticut (Chairman, Criminal Justice Committee, Young Lawyers Section, 1987-1991) and American (Member, Criminal Justice Section, U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Committee, 1991—) Bar Associations; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. | | | Born | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, November 1, 1957 | | | Biography | Omicron Delta Kappa. Articles Editor, American University Law Review, 1983-1984. Author: Note, "Gross Receipts Taxes: Toward Parity in State Energy Industry Taxation," 32 American University Law Review 873, 1983. Law Clerk to the Honorable Robert C. Zampano, U.S. District Judge, District of Connecticut, 1984-1985; Honorable Carolyn Dineen King, U.S. Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1985-1986. Defender Services Advisory Group, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, 1995-1996. Member, Board of Education, Town of Guilford, 1999—. Fellow: Connecticut Bar Foundation. | | | Reported Cases | Campbell v. Bysiewicz, 213 F. Supp. 2d 152 (D. Conn. 2002), 242 F. Supp. 2d 164 (D.Conn. 2003) (first amendment, election law); Mahler v. United States, 195 F.Supp. 2d 379 (D. Conn. 2002) (tax); Blumenthal v Barnes, 261 Conn. 434, 804 A. 2d 152 (2002) (authority of Attorney General); Lucas Aerospace, Ltd. v. Advanced Executive Aircraft, Ltd., 292 A.D.2d 201, 738 N.Y.S. 2d 211 (2002) (arbitration); Cowras v. Hard Copy, 56 F.Supp. 2d 207 (D.Conn. 1999) (first amendment); United States v. Autuori, 49 F.Supp.2d 321 (D.Conn. 1998), aff'd in part, rev'd in part, 212 F.3d 105 (2d Cir. 2000) (criminal); Bernet v. Bernet, 56 Conn. App. 661, 745 A.2d 827 (2000) (corporate dissolution); Schaeffer v. Vera Wang Bridal House, Ltd., 64 F.Supp.2d 286 (S.D.N.Y. 1999) (personal injury); Automated Salvage Transport, Inc. v. Wheelabrator Environmental Systems, Inc., 155 F.3d 59 (2d Cir. 1998) (antitrust, environmental); Tsokalas v. Purtill, 756 F.Supp. 1737 (D.Conn. 1991) (First Amendment); United States v. Sicignano, 78 F.3d 69 (2d Cir. 1996) (criminal); Ranciato v. CIR, 52 F.3d 23 (2d Cir. 1995) (tax); Roesch v. Otarola, 980 F.2d 850 (2d Cir. 1992) (civil rights); Kamasinski v. Rubin, 764 F.Supp. 741 (D.Conn. 1991), aff'd, 962 F.2d 3 (2d Cir. 1992) (civil rights); State of Connecticut v. Russell, 218 Conn. 273, 588 A.2d 1376 (1991) (criminal); United States v. Palacio, 735 F.Supp. 484 (D.Conn. 1990) (criminal); State of Connecticut v. Sierra, 213 Conn. 422, 568 A.2d 448 (1990) (criminal). | | | ISLN | 908964473 | |
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