Background
Knickerbocker, Junior, Robert P. was born in 1944 in Hartford, Connecticut.
Knickerbocker, Junior, Robert P. was born in 1944 in Hartford, Connecticut.
Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). University of Connecticut (Juris Doctor, 1969).
Worked at Day, Berry & Howard. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Connecticut. Note and Comment Editor, Connecticut Law Review, 1968-1969.
Law Clerk to Justice John R. Thim, Connecticut Supreme Court, 1969-1970. Member, Executive Committees, Administrative Law and Public Utility Law Sections, Connecticut Bar Association, 1979. Advisor to Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection on Air Pollution Abatement Regulations, 1979-1991.
Chairman, Glastonbury Town Planning and Zoning Commission, 1979. Member, Glastonbury Water Pollution Control Authority, 1980-1981. Member and Chairman, Glastonbury Board of Education, 1981-1986.
Member, State Legislative Committee, Greater Hartford Chamber of Commerce, 1993. Profiled in: The Best Lawyers in America. Who's Who in American Law.
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).
Member, Executive Committees, Administrative Law and Public Utility Law Sections, Connecticut Bar Association, 1979. Advisor to Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection on Air Pollution Abatement Regulations, 1979-1991. Chairman, Glastonbury Town Planning and Zoning Commission, 1979.
Member, Glastonbury Water Pollution Control Authority, 1980-1981. Member and Chairman, Glastonbury Board of Education, 1981-1986. Member, State Legislative Committee, Greater Hartford Chamber of Commerce, 1993.
Profiled in: The Best Lawyers in America. Who's Who in American Law.