Background
Newman, Richard L. was born on January 16, 1955 in Canton, New York, United States.
Newman, Richard L. was born on January 16, 1955 in Canton, New York, United States.
State University of New York at Albany (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1976). University of Wisconsin-Madison (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Worked at Cohen and Wolf, Professional Corporation (Danbury, Connecticut) specializing in Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Wisconsin and United States. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin.
1982, Connecticut and United States.
District Court, District of Connecticut. 1993, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk to Honorary Edmond O. Burke, Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court, 1978.
Author: "Stamford Hospital versus Vega: Connecticut Affirms Right to Patient Self-Determination," Connecticut Medicine 1996.
60:481-83. Company-Author: "Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Civil Litigation: Recent Scientific and Legal Developments," 37 Jurimetrics Journal 257-267, 1997.
"Tort Remedies in Connecticut," Michie Publishing Company, 1996. "Proving Damages," Product Liability Practice Guide, 1988.
Member, Ethics Committee, Danbury Hospital. Member: Connecticut (Member, Medical-Legal Committee) and American Bar Associations.
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1993.
Public Interest Committee). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Author: "Stamford Hospital vs. Vega: Connecticut Affirms Right to Patient Self-Determination," Connecticut Medicine 1996. 60:481-83
Co-Author: "PTSD in Civil Litigation: Recent Scientific and Legal Developments," 37 Jurimetrics Journal 257-267, 1997.
"Tort Remedies in Connecticut," Michie Publishing Company, 1996. "Proving Damages," Product Liability Practice Guide, 1988.
Member, Ethics Committee, Danbury Hospital. Member: Connecticut (Member, Medical-Legal Committee) and American Bar Associations. Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1993.
Public Interest Committee).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.