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Robinson & Cole LLP

Litigation: General Commercial

USA Guide 2026 : Connecticut


Robinson & Cole LLP

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About

Provided by Robinson & Cole LLP

Throughout our long history, Robinson+Cole has assisted business interests of all types in resolving their disputes. Today, members of our Business Litigation Group carry on that practice every day in trial courts and before appellate panels around the country.

We are known for trying cases. Each of the partners in our group has significant experience handling these claims, and our members include Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers. This reputation accrues to our clients' benefit. For example, during the pre-trial stage, we conduct the discovery needed to prepare for trial rather than slavishly following the conventional wisdom. Our adversaries quickly realize we are ready to try our case immediately. They will factor in this point when evaluating settlement. If a case cannot, or should not, settle, we are primed to go to verdict. Our focus on being prepared, responsive, and able to vindicate your company's rights at trial will serve your business interests at every stage of the process.

Robinson+Cole understands that the demands of litigation can impose a serious drain on financial and managerial resources. Accordingly, we work with our clients to minimize litigation risks, reduce dispute resolution costs, and preserve important business relationships. Our goal is to protect our clients' rights while conserving their valuable time and resources.

Clients (7)

  • The Travelers Companies Inc.
  • United Services Automobile Association
  • American International Group, Inc.
  • Amtrak
  • Interstate Fire and Casualty Company
  • Silicon Valley Bank
  • Reassure America Life Insurance Company

Industries (17)

  • Energy
  • Construction
  • Health Care
  • Real Estate
  • Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
  • Environment
  • Land Use
  • Antitrust and Trade Regulation
  • Appellate
  • Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights
  • Education
  • Employment
  • ERISA
  • White-Collar Defense
  • Intellectual Property
  • Corporate
  • Insurance

Chambers Review

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Litigation: General Commercial - Connecticut

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Robinson & Cole has noted strength in a range of business disputes, including securities litigation, antitrust disputes and IP litigation. The group has additional prowess in property insurance litigation, class actions and white-collar defence matters. It offers recognised expertise across a range of industries, including manufacturing, utilities and educational services, acting for clients ranging from private individuals to multinational companies.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Robinson & Cole represented Webster Bank in the enforcement of a $38 million loan secured partly by the Metro Center office complex located in Hartford, Connecticut.

Strengths

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  • Robinson & Cole has superior litigators who are able to bring disputes to a cost effective resolution. They are also extremely responsive.

    Litigation: General Commercial respondentUSA
  • We value their depth of expertise. They are also personable and approachable as a team, and provide clear billing and support.

    Litigation: General Commercial respondentUSA
  • The firm is a quick study of complex issues and has the ability to filter out complexity and reduce the case to understandable and pragmatic terms.

    Litigation: General Commercial respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Jeffrey J White
    Band 3Jeffrey J White

    Jeffrey J White

    Jeffrey White maintains a broad practice spanning product liability disputes, breach-of-contract claims and regulatory issues. He acts for clients ranging from mid-sized companies to Fortune 50 manufacturers.

    • I think highly of Jeff.

      Litigation: General Commercial respondentUSA
    • Jeff's level of service was extraordinary. All members of my organization that worked with Jeff found him very commercial and practical.

      Litigation: General Commercial respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at Robinson & Cole LLP (1)

Connecticut

Members

Provided by Robinson & Cole LLP

  • Natalie D Ramsey

  • Benjamin Jensen

  • Kevin Daly

  • Andrew DePeau

  • Elizabeth Leong

  • John Cordani

  • David Lee Wright

  • Danielle Andrews Long

  • John O'Brien Jr.

  • Laurie Krepto

  • Gregory Faulkner

  • Mark Fink

  • Dan Brody

  • Jonathan Small

  • Lawrence Heffernan

  • William Egan

  • John Kane

  • William Daley

  • Katherine Fix

  • Thomas Donlon

  • Stephen Clancy

  • Brian Wheelin

  • Sandra Marin Lautier

  • Linn Freedman

  • Seth Orkand

  • Amanda Phillips

  • John Peloso

  • Kathleen Dion

  • Benjamin Daniels

  • Joel McNabney

  • Frederick Hedberg

  • Gerald Dwyer

  • Edward Heath

    Head of Department

  • Linda Morkan

  • Christopher Hug

  • Greg Varga

  • Wystan Ackerman

  • Daniel Sullivan

  • Rhonda Tobin

  • Joseph Clasen

  • Trevor Bradley

  • Jennifer Driscoll

  • Scott Garosshen

  • Patrick Birney

  • Kendra Berardi

  • Bradford Babbitt

  • Steven Boyajian

  • David Carney

  • Ileana Polanco-Cavazos

  • Dennis Cavanaugh

  • Julianna Charpentier

  • Curtis Crowther

  • Ariella Ederi

  • Julia Fountain

  • Sabrina Galli

  • Glenn Greenberg

  • Sean Griffin

  • Tasnuva Islam

  • Janet Kljyan

  • Theresa Lane

  • Rita Nerney

  • Kathryn Rattigan

  • Eric Rigoli

  • Blair Robinson

  • Jenna Scoville

  • Jovana Vujovic

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