Lawyer Patrick J. Filan, graduated from
Duke University, Class of 1978, A.B., cum laude The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, Class of 1982, J.D., is now employed by Law Offices of Patrick J. Filan LLC at
1 Eliot Place Fairfield, CT 06824.
While being a member of
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Medical
Malpractice Committee) American Association for Justice (Member, Cancer
Committee) American Bar Association (Member) Connecticut Bar Association (Vic
Chairman Medical Legal Committee)., Patrick J. Filan is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Patrick J. Filan as your lawyer, you should consider whether Patrick J. Filan offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Patrick J. Filan has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Patrick J. Filan's office is located at Fairfield, CT, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
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Patrick J. Filan has been admitted in 1982, Ohio; 1983, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; 1984, Connecticut; 1984, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court; 1991, New York; 1992, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1992, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York;. His or her practice areas include Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Podiatry Malpractice, Car and Truck Accidents, Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Construction Accidents, Narcotizing Enterocolitis, Nursing Home Malpractice, Failing to Diagnose Cauda Equina Syndrome.
Patrick J. Filan's college and law school education includes Duke University, Class of 1978, A.B., cum laude, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, Class of 1982, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Certifications:
( Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy ) | Representative Cases:
$2,100,000 recovered in malpractice lawsuit against
hospital and physicians for failure to diagnose and
treat spinal cord injury.
$2,000,000 recovered in nursing home neglect,
wrongful death lawsuit against nursing home involving
resident death.
$1,850,000 recovered in malpractice lawsuit against
hospital and orthopedic spine surgeon for failure to
diagnose cauda equina syndrome.
$1,700,000 recovered in malpractice lawsuit against
radiology group and surgeon for failure to diagnose
breast cancer.
$1,500,000 recovered in motor vehicle accident on
behalf of college student who sustained traumatic
brain injury.
$1,450,000 recovered in malpractice lawsuit against
hospital and surgeon as a result of negligently
performed ERCP resulting in patient death.
$1,415,000 recovered in malpractice lawsuit against
hospital and surgeon as a result of negligently
performed weight reduction surgery.
$1,350,000 recovered in malpractice lawsuit against
radiology group and radiologist for failure to diagnose
breast cancer.
$1,200,000 recovered from pharmaceutical company
in wrongful death action involving dangerous
medication. | AV Preeminent | The son of Irish immigrants, Mr. Filan grew up in Derby, Connecticut and graduated from Duke University where he was a member of the Duke lacrosse team. He earned his law degree from the Ohio State University Moritz Coll. You should contact other
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