Background
Casper, Stewart Michael was born on January 12, 1953 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Irwin Stanley and Dorothy (Cohen) Casper.
Casper, Stewart Michael was born on January 12, 1953 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Irwin Stanley and Dorothy (Cohen) Casper.
University of Massachusetts (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1975). Hofstra University (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Worked at Casper & de Toledo Limited Liability Company (Stamford, Connecticut) specializing in Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Workers Compensation, Employment Discrimination, Employee Rights and Benefits, Civil Rights, Contracts and Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Connecticut and United States.
District Court, District of Connecticut.
1985, New York; 1987, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Associate Editor, Hofstra Law Review, 1977-1978.
Author: "Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage: The Claimant"s Approach," Connecticut Bar Journal Volume #58, Number. 6, December, 1984; "The Death of Joint and Several Liability-Have the Reports Been Exaggerated?," CTLA Forum, Volume 8, Number. 3, May/June, 1990; "Litigating Stairway Liability Cases," Personal Injury Handbook, James Publishing Group, 1991.
"Looking Fraudulent Surveillance In The Eye," Trial Magazine, January, 1993.
Company-Author: "The Changing Landscape of Uninsured/Underinsured Motor Insurance Law in Connecticut," Connecticut Bar Journal, Volume 68, Number. 2, April 1994; "Demonstrative and Documentary Evidence", Damages in Tort Actions, Matthew Bender Publishing Company, 1995.
"The Crisis in Disclosure of Insurance Coverage," CTLA Forum, Volume 15, Number. 1, January/February, 1997.
"Is the Civil Justice System About to be Put on Life Support?," CTLA Forum, Volume 15, Number.
2, March/April, 1997. Lecturer: Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Cases - Determining Coverage, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, 1985-1990. Investigation for Auto and Premises Liability Cases, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, 1990.
Municipal Liability versus
Immunity Under The Tort Reform Acting, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, 1991. Conflicts of Law Issues in Uninsured & Underinsured Motorist Cases, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, 1991.
Summation-The Finishing Touch, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, 1991. Automobile Insurance Reform Acting of 1993, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, 1993.
Bad Faith, Number Faith or Incompetence-Claims Against Insurance Companies and Independent Agents, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, 1994.
Consumer Remedies for Inadequate Insurance Coverage-Suing The Insurance Agent, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1995. Speaker, The Million Dollar Verdict - Theory & Theme in the Age of Tort Reform, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, 1988. Special Master, United States.
District Court, 1990.
Superior Court - Judicial District of Stamford (Norwalk), 1992. Member: The Regional and Connecticut (Member, Sections on: Civil Justice.
Workers" Compensation) Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Board of Governors, 1984-1985, 1987.
Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1984-1992. Company-Chairperson, 1991. Legislative Committee, 1992.
Amicus Curiae Committee, 1992.
Public Relations Committee, 1995. Chairperson, 1995-1996.
Executive Committee, 1990. Parliamentarian, 1991-1992.
Secretary, 1992-1993.
Treasurer, 1993-1994. Vice President, 1994-1995. President-Elect, 1995-1996.
President, 1996-1997.
Pas President, 1997-1998). Trial Lawyers of Public Justice.
The Practice is limited to litigation and related matters and with respect to tort and employment litigation, the firm represents plaintiffs only. All partners and associates participate on a regular basis in continuing legal education programs and the firm"s partners have lectured extensively in their fields.
Member: The Regional and Connecticut (Member, Sections on: Civil Justice. Workers" Compensation) Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Board of Governors, 1984-1985, 1987.
Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1984-1992. Company-Chairperson, 1991.
Legislative Committee, 1992. Amicus Curiae Committee, 1992.
Public Relations Committee, 1995.
Chairperson, 1995-1996. Executive Committee, 1990. Parliamentarian, 1991-1992.
Secretary, 1992-1993.
Treasurer, 1993-1994. Vice President, 1994-1995.
President-Elect, 1995-1996. President, 1996-1997.
Pas President, 1997-1998).
Trial Lawyers of Public Justice.
Children: Stacey Lynn, Allison Rose.