Background
Blinn, C. Duane was born in 1927 in New Milford, Connecticut.
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C. Duane Blinn
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Dartmouth College and Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1948). Yale Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1951).
Career
Worked at Day, Berry & Howard. Admitted to the bar, 1951, Connecticut. Law Clerk to Judge C.C. Hincks, United States.
District Court for the District of Connecticut, 1951-1952. Member, Legislative Commission to Revise the Corporation Laws of the State of Connecticut, 1959-1961. Vice-Chairman, 1981, Atomic Energy Committee, Vice Chairman, Corporate Finance Committee, 1994, Section on Public Utility Law, 1980 and Member, Committee on Developments in Business Financing, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law, 1980, American Bar Association.
Fellow, American College of Investment Counsel. One of New England's largest and oldest law firms, Day, Berry & Howard represents foreign and domestic clients in a wide variety of matters throughout the United States. Day, Berry & Howard lawyers advise clients on structuring direct and portfolio investments in the United States. and abroad, represent clients before Federal and state courts and regulatory bodies in the United States., represent clients in multijurisdictional estate and financial planning matters and in federal and state taxation matters, and otherwise advise clients with respect to United States. legal matters and business practices.
Through offices in Boston, Massachusetts and Hartford and Stamford Connecticut, the Firm's 200-plus lawyers practice in the following areas: Alternative Energy. Antitrust and Trade Regulation. Automotive Industry Law.
Banking and Insurance Regulation. Bankruptcy, Workouts, Insolvency and Receiverships. Canadian Trade and Investments.
Closely Held Business. Cogeneration; Commercial and Real Estate Lending. Commodities Trading Regulation.
Computer Law; Construction Law. Corporate Finance; Creditors Rights. Employee Benefits, Labor and Employment Law.
Environmental Law and Litigation. ERISA Litigation; Governmental Affairs. Health Care; Institutional Finance.
Insurance Coverage Litigation. Intellectual Property. International Transactions.
Mergers and Acquisitions. Mortgage-Backed Securities. Mutual Funds and Other Investment Companies.
Municipal Finance; National and Regional Litigation Counsel. Partnerships and Joint Ventures. Products Liability Litigation.
Professional Malpractice Litigation. Public Utilities; Real Estate Leasing, Development and Finance. Secured Transactions.
Securities Regulations and Litigation. State and Federal Tax Law and Litigation. Tax-Exempt Organizations.
Technology Licensing. Telecommunications; Trusts and Estates Litigation. Venture Capital; Zoning.
Several lawyers in the Firm are proficient in foreign languages, including French, Spanish, Italian, German and Taiwanese, among others. Contact partners: H. Lawrence Tafe III (Boston: 617-345-4639), William H. Cuddy (Hartford: 860-275-0217) or F. Lee Griffith III, (Stamford: 203-977-7317).
Membership
Member, Legislative Commission to Revise the Corporation Laws of the State of Connecticut, 1959-1961. Vice-Chairman, 1981, Atomic Energy Committee, Vice Chairman, Corporate Finance Committee, 1994, Section on Public Utility Law, 1980 and Member, Committee on Developments in Business Financing, Section on Corporation, Banking and Business Law, 1980, American Bar Association. Fellow, American College of Investment Counsel.
Fellow, American College of Investment Counsel.
