Background
DeFrino, Robert A. was born on July 22, 1949 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
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Robert A. DeFrino
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Boston College (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). University of Denver (Master of Science, 1972). New England School of Law (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1978).
Career
Worked at O"Connell, Flaherty & Attmore, Limited liability company (Hartford, Connecticut) specializing in Trials, State and Federal Courts. Family, Probate, Estate Planning, Taxation, Corporation, Real Estate, Insurance, Commercial, Criminal, Environmental, Labor, Zoning, Hazardous and Toxic Substances, Wetlands and Land Use, Health and Administrative Law. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Massachusetts.
1979, United States.
Court of Appeals, First Circuit and United States. District Court, District of Massachusetts. 1982, Connecticut and United States.
District Court, District of Connecticut.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Book Award. Member and Research Editor, New England Law Review, 1976-1978.
Author: Comment, "Aldinger v. Howard: Pendent Party Jurisdiction in Federal Question Cases," 13 New England Law Review 170, 1977.
Instructor of Legal Methods, New England School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 1980-1981.
Member: Connecticut (Member, Sections on: Commercial Law and Bankruptcy. Corporations), Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys.
World Affairs Council.
The law firm of O"Connell, Flaherty & Attmore is a general practice firm serving clientele throughout Connecticut as well as the adjacent New England States. The firm has a balance of litigation, commercial and personal practitioners offering a broad spectrum of legal services.
These include continuing commercial representation, acquisitions and sales of businesses, real estate development including zoning and syndications, insolvency and commercial workouts, lending and related areas. In the area of personal representation, we have an active practice encompassing residential real estate, estate planning, probate and domestic relations.
The firm also has an extensive practice in civil and criminal litigation matters, insurance and environmental law.
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Member: Connecticut (Member, Sections on: Commercial Law and Bankruptcy. Corporations), Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys.
World Affairs Council.
