Edward Gallant

Background

Gallant, Edward was born on March 23, 1921 in New York City. Son of Louis and Fay (Levitte) Gallant.

Education

University of Colorado (Bachelor of Arts, 1948). University of Connecticut (Juris Doctor, 1956).

Career

Worked at Cummings & Lockwood (New Haven, Connecticut) specializing in General Practice including: National and Regional Litigation Counsel. Commercial Law; Bankruptcy and Workouts. Commercial Lending; Corporate Finance.

Creditors" Rights.

Leasing. Mergers and Acquisitions. Partnerships and Joint Ventures.

Products Liability Litigation. Securities Regulation and Litigation.

Tax; Commercial and Residential Real Estate.

Banking and Financial Services. Intellectual Property. Labor; Employment and Benefits.

Environmental.

Health Law. Insurance. Family Law. Trusts and Estates, and Probate Litigation.

Admitted to the bar, 1956, Connecticut. 1973, United States. District Court, District of Connecticut, United States.

Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and United States.

Supreme Court. 1984, New New York Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Bridgeport School of Law, 1979-1984. Cummings & Lockwood, founded in 1909, is a full service law firm that caters to both commercial entities and individual clients, while maintaining a local, regional and national practice.

In addition to serving its traditional client base, Cummings & Lockwood has steadily moved into new practice areas as the law has evolved and its clientele has expanded.

The firm maintains a high degree of technical expertise in many areas of the law, the flexibility to respond to business, market and investment trends, and a commitment to fulfill the needs of those who have sought its counsel

Achievements

• Edward Gallant has been listed as a reputable lawyer, labor official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Republican Town Meeting, 1979—1983. Member of Stony Creek Boating Association, Connecticut Bar Association (vice chairman municipal law, chair ad hoc employee Benefits labor law 1983-1986, chairman municipal law and government service committee 1986-1988, executive committee employment and labor committee).

Connections

Married Claire Bradoc Gallant, November 13, 1944. Children: K. Bradoc, Anne Claire.

Father:

Louis Gallant

Mother:

Fay (Levitte) Gallant

Spouse:

Claire Bradoc Gallant

child:

K. Bradoc Gallant

child:

Anne Claire Gallant