Background
Mooney, Thomas B. was born in 1951 in Oak Park, Illinois.
Mooney, Thomas B. was born in 1951 in Oak Park, Illinois.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1973). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1976). Spoken languages: German.
Worked at Shipman & Goodwin Limited Liability Partnership (Hartford, Connecticut) specializing in General Practice. Banking, Corporation, Tax, Antitrust, Commercial Finance, Securities, Venture Capital, Labor and Employment, Health Care, Environmental, Pension and Employee Benefits, Estate Planning, Estate Settlement, Trust Administration, Real Estate, Municipal Law. Trials in all Courts.
Admitted to the bar, 1976, Connecticut.
Phi Beta Kappa. Articles Editor, Harvard International Law Journal, 1975-1976. Company-Author: "Impasse Resolution in Local Government Relations: The Connecticut Approach," 9 Connecticut Law Review 579, 1977.
"Wrongful Discharge. A New Cause of Action," 54 Connecticut Bar Journal 213, 1980.
"Solomon Revisited: Separating Educational and Other Than Educational Needs in Special Education Residential Placements," 14 Connecticut Law Review 531, 1982. Author: "Student Searches," School Law in Review, 1991.
"Related Services and Extracurricular Activities under the International Development & Education Award and Section 504," School Law in Review, 1994. "A Practical Guide to Connecticut School Law," 1994.
"See You in Court: The Annuals of the Nutmeg Board of Education," 1994.
Adjunct Professor, Law and Public Education, University of Connecticut Law School, 1985. Shipman & Goodwin was founded over 75 years ago. Its principal areas of practice include general corporate and securities law, litigation, corporate and commercial finance, tax, bankruptcy and creditors" rights, environmental law, municipal law, administrative law, utility regulation, real estate, construction law, fidelity and surety law, venture capital financing, international trade, antitrust and trade regulation, banking, insurance, labor and employment, trusts and estates, pension, health care law, intellectual property, computer law, tax-exempt organizations, agricultural cooperatives, family law, criminal law, legislation and lobbying.
The firm is divided into six departments: Business, Litigation, Labor and Employment, Real Estate, Tax, and Trusts and Estates.
In each area of practice, lawyers are assisted by experienced legal assistants. In addition, many lawyers are members of practice groups organized to address specifically the needs of particular clients and/or industries.
Among such groups are those serving venture capital investors, high technology and emerging companies, hospitals and health care providers, municipalities and agricultural cooperatives. Within the Trust and Estate Department is a group specializing in Financial Planning and Trust Administration.
Member: American Bar Association.