Thomas J. Riley

Background

Riley, Thomas J. was born on April 3, 1953 in New York, New York, United States.

Education

College of the Holy Cross (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1974). University of Connecticut (Juris Doctor, with high honors, 1977).

Career

Branch v. Occhionero, 239 Connecticut 199 (1996); In re: Election for Second Congressional District, 231 Conn 602, (1994); Water Street Association Limited. Prtn. v. Innopak Plastics, 230 Connecticut 764, (1994); Burge v. Stonington, 219 Conn 581, (1991); Middlesex Hospital v. Hamden, 33 Conn App 247, (1993), cert denied, 228 Conn 922, (1994).Worked at Tobin, Carberry, O"Malley, Riley & Selinger, Professional Corporation (New London, Connecticut) specializing in Litigation, Employment Law, Waterfront Development. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Connecticut. 1979, United States. District Court, District of Connecticut.

1980, District of Columbia and United States.

District Court for the District of Columbia. 1982, United States. Court of Federal Claims, United States.

Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

1988, United States. District Court, Southern District of New New York

Recipient: Cornelius J. Wickersham Award for Constitutional Law. American Jurisprudence Book Awards in Contracts and Constitutional Law. Member, University of Connecticut Law Review, 1975-1976.

Trial Attorney, United States.

Department of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Division, Washington, District of Columbia, 1977-1982. Assistant United States.

Attorney, District of Connecticut, 1982-1986. Chairman, Town of Waterford Economic Development Commission.

Member: Connecticut and American Bar Associations.

Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. National Employment Lawyers Association.

Connecticut Employment Lawyers Association.

Achievements

• Thomas J. Riley has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, University of Connecticut Law Review, 1975-1976. Trial Attorney, United States. Department of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Division, Washington, District of Columbia, 1977-1982.

Assistant United States.

Attorney, District of Connecticut, 1982-1986. Chairman, Town of Waterford Economic Development Commission.

Member: Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association.

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

National Employment Lawyers Association. Connecticut Employment Lawyers Association.