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WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Atty. Mark D Leighton, Chair -- Rockville
Phone: (860) 875-7000


   
This section aims to organize the members of the CBA who are workers’ compensation practitioners and to educate all members of the Bar from all sides at all levels of expertise as to workers’ compensation law. Furthermore, the section attempts to provide services to organizations other than the CBA when those organizations are involved in the Connecticut Workers’ Compensation system. The Section works with all levels of government in an effort to improve the system. The Executive Committee will take positions on pending legislation where appropriate. It will work through Committees on various issues that arise in the practice such as amicus briefs, creating new and exciting continuing legal education and producing our publication Compensation Quarterly. The Committee works with the Commission giving feedback on issues effecting day-to-day practice of the parties that appear before the Commission as the arise. The Section consists of members who represent injured workers, employers and insurers as well as the State of Connecticut and the Second Injury Fund.

Section History

Executive Committee List
     -Subcommittees List

2007 - 2008 Annual Report

Certification Resources: Workers' Compensation Events Pomeranz-O'Brien Award

This section initiated this award to honor attorneys who have contributed to the workers’ compensation system and/or community by exemplary service that has gone above and beyond that displayed by his or her peers and were truly extraordinary.

Award Guidelines

Honorees to date:
Summer 2008   Angelo Sevarino
Fall 2008   James Pomeranz

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