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Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Commercial Litigation; Tax Appeals; Appellate Practice; Land Use; Zoning Law

Additional Information: Stamford/Norwalk Regional (Chair, Appellate Practice Committee), Connecticut (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Workers Compensation Chair, YLS Appellate Practice Committee) and American (Member: Trial Evidence Committee and Trial Practice Committee, Litigation Section; Trial Techniques Committee, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Motor Vehicle Collision, Highway and Premises Liability Section); Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association.

Biography: Author: "Form 106.11-F Bill of Discovery," Connecticut Practice Book Annotated, West Publishing, 1998.

Military: 2nd Lieut., USARNG, 1992-1996

Reported Cases: Usowski v. Jacobson, 267 Conn. 73, 836 A.2d 1167 (2003); Doctor's Associates, Inc. v. Keating, 266 Conn. 851, 836 A.2d 412 (2003); Bongiorno Supermarket, Inc. v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 266 Conn. 531, 833 A.2d 883 (2003); Chimblo v. Monahan, 265 Conn. 650, 829 A.2d 841 (2003); Tisdale v. Riverside Cemetery Ass'n, 78 Conn. App. 250, 826 A.2d 232, cert. denied 266 Conn. 909, 832 A.2d 74 (2003); Moasser v. Becker, 78 Conn. App. 305, 828 A.2d 116, cert. denied 266 Conn. 910, 832 A.2d 70 (2003); Shapero v. Mercede, 77 Conn. App. 497, 823 A.2d 1263 (2003); Tarnowsky v. Socci, 75 Conn. App. 560, cert. granted 263 Conn. 921, 822 A.2d 245 (2003); O'Bryan v. O'Bryan, 262 Conn. 355, 813 A.2d 1001 (2003); Shapero v. Mercede, 262 Conn. 1, 808 A.2d 666 (2002); Doctor's Associates v. Keating, 72 Conn. App. 310, 805 A.2d 120 (2002), cert. granted 262 Conn. 922, 812 A.2d 864 (2002); Usowski v. Jacobson, 68 Conn. App. 785, 793 A.2d 268, cert. granted 261 Conn. 901, 802 A.2d 855 (2002); The Calf Island Community Trust v. YMCA of Greenwich, 263 F.Supp.2d 400 (D.Conn. 2003); Kitmirides v. Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co., 260 Conn. 336, 796 A.2d 1185 (2002); Usowski v. Jacobson, 68 Conn. App. 785, 793 A.2d 268, cert. granted 261 Conn. 901, 802 A.2d 855 (2002); Sandow v. Eckstein, 67 Conn. App. 243, 786 A.2d 566 (2001), cert. denied 259 Conn. 919 (2002); O'Bryan v. O'Bryan, 67 Conn. App. 51, 787 A.2d 15 (2001), cert. granted 259 Conn. 911 (2002); Garrison v. Planning Board, 66 Conn. App. 317, 784 A.2d 951, cert. denied 258 Conn. 944 (2001); Shapero v. Mercede, 66 Conn. App. 343, 784 A.2d 435, cert. granted 258 Conn. 944 (2001); Kitmirides v. Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co., 65 Conn. App. 729, 783 A.2d 1079, cert. granted 258 Conn. 939 (2001); Leydon v. Greenwhich, 257 Conn. 318 (2001); Stuart v. Stuttig, 63 Conn. App. 222, 772 A.2d 778 (2001); Brennan v. Fairfield, 255 Conn. 693, 768 A.2d 433 (2001); Holt v. People's Bank, 62 Conn. App. 561, 771 A.2d 266, cert. den. 256 Conn. 917, 773 A.2d 944 (2001); Melendez v. Home Depot, Inc., 61 Conn. App. 653, 767 A.2d 743 (2001); Gazo v. Stamford, 255 Conn. 245, 765 A.2d 505 (2001); Yamin v. Savarese and Schefiliti, P.C., 58 Conn. App. 171, 753 A.2d 388 (2000); Brennan v. Fairfield, 58 Conn. App. 191, 753 A.2d 396 (2000); Leydon. V. Greenwich, 57 Conn. App. 712, 750 A.2d 1122 (2000); Continental Capital Corp. v. Lazarte, 57 Conn. App. 271, 749 A.2d 646 (2000); Cornelio v. Stamford Hospital, 246 Conn. 45, 717 A.2d 140 (1998); Dowling v. Slotnick, 244 Conn. 781, 712 A.2d 396, cert. denied 119 S.Ct. 542, 142 L.Ed. 2d 451 (1998); Ahneman v. Ahneman, 48 Conn. App. 280, 708 A.2d 1388 (1998); Ahneman v. Ahneman, 243 Conn. 471, 706 A.2d 960 (1998); Hansen v. Cammarota, 242 Conn. 908, 697 A.2d 365 (1997); Barrese v. DeFillipo, 45 Conn. App. 102, 694 A.2d 797 (1997); Vanacore v. Kennedy, 86 F.Supp.2d 42 (D.Conn. 1998), affirmed sub nom Vanacore v. Space Realty, Inc, 208 F.3d 204 (2nd Cir. 2000); Doctor's Associates v. Qasim, 144 F.Supp.2d 112 (D.Conn.2001); Doctor's Associates v. Quinn, 42 F.Supp.2d 184 (D.Conn. 1999).

Special Agencies: Commissioner, Connecticut Law Revision Commission.

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Firm Members: Nicholas Wocl