Background
Harrison, Thomas F. was born in 1942 in Brooklyn, NY.
Harrison, Thomas F. was born in 1942 in Brooklyn, NY.
College of the Holy Cross (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). Fordham Law School (Juris Doctor, 1966).
Worked at Day, Berry & Howard. Admitted to the bar, 1967, New York. 1979, Illinois; 1981, Ohio.
1988, District of Columbia. 1989, Connecticut.
Assistant General Counsel, New York City Department of Rent and Housing, 1966-1968. Assistant Attorney General, New York State Department of Law, Environmental Protection Bureau, 1969-1974.
Chief, General Enforcement Branch, United States. EPA Region II, 1974-1976. General Counsel, United States.
EPA Region V, 1976-1980. Senior Corporate Counsel for Health, Safety and Environment, The BF Goodrich Company, Akron, Ohio, 1980-1987. Member: Information Network for Superfund Settlements, 1988.
Air and Waste Management Association, 1990, Board of Directors, Connecticut Chapter, 1996. Environmental Policies Council, Connecticut Business and Industry Association, 1988. Connecticut Environmental Forum, 1988.
Advisory Council on the Environment, Greater Hartford Chamber of Commerce, 1989. Environmental Law Section, Connecticut Bar Association, 1989, Executive Committee, 1991, Secretary, 1996. Inland Wetlands Commission of Avon, Connecticut, 1992-1995.
Board of Finance of Avon, 1995. Connecticut Small Business Compliance Advisory Panel, 1996. Contributing Editor, Environmental Compliance and Litigation Strategy, 1996.
Environmental Professionals Organization of Connecticut, 1997. 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: Information Network for Superfund Settlements, 1988. Air and Waste Management Association, 1990, Board of Directors, Connecticut Chapter, 1996. Environmental Policies Council, Connecticut Business and Industry Association, 1988.
Connecticut Environmental Forum, 1988. Advisory Council on the Environment, Greater Hartford Chamber of Commerce, 1989. Environmental Law Section, Connecticut Bar Association, 1989, Executive Committee, 1991, Secretary, 1996.
Inland Wetlands Commission of Avon, Connecticut, 1992-1995. Board of Finance of Avon, 1995. Connecticut Small Business Compliance Advisory Panel, 1996.
Contributing Editor, Environmental Compliance and Litigation Strategy, 1996. Environmental Professionals Organization of Connecticut, 1997.