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Patrick Walter Begos

Patrick Walter Begos

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Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 25% Litigation
    22 years
  • 25% Bankruptcy / Debt
    22 years
  • 25% Employee Benefits
    12 years
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (25%-33%)
  • Fixed (Sometimes)
  • Hourly ($325-$375/hour)
  • Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • Begos Horgan & Brown LLP
    327 RIVERSIDE AVENUE
    WESTPORT, CT 06880
    203-226-●●●● - show
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About me: Patrick is a founding member of Begos Horgan Brown and senior partner in the Westport office. He heads the firm's trial and appellate group. Begos Horgan... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

Posted by: mdtomni, 2008-07-11 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I would highly recommend Patrick Begos. I found his attention for detail amazing. He is truly concerned with his clients welfare. He gets results... more
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“My Title? Partner/Director, Marketing Technology”

Posted by: alanjays, 2008-07-09 about 1 year ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Pat was extremely thorough, used very sound judgment and common sense, was highly knowledgeable to laws and precedent in areas relevant to my case.... more
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David J. Abeshouse

Patrick Begos is a highly intelligent, experienced, creative, and rational attorney, a combination that renders him unique among his counterparts.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: David Abeshouse , Uniondale (NY), About 1 year ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 22 years since Patrick Walter Begos was first licensed to practice law in NY.
  • 13 years since Patrick Walter Begos was first licensed to practice law in CT.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Begos Horgan & Brown LLP 1998–present
Partner at Molton & Meekins 1995–1998
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Columbia University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1987
Johns Hopkins University Psychology BA - Bachelor of Arts 1986

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Best General Practice Law Firm Commercial Record 2009
Dozen Who Made a Difference Connecticut Law Tribune 2008
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member -- Trial Evidence Subcommittee American Bar Association 1990–present
Member -- Life, Health and Disability Section Defense Research Institute 1999–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 5
Question: can i buy a liquidated private company ?
Patrick's answer: Yes you can buy it. But there are a lot of questions you will need to answer, including (but not... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Using Congressional Policy to Persuade the Court in ERISA Claims Litigation The Voice -- Defense Research Institute 2008
Worst Case Scenarios from the Files of an Employee Benefit Plan Litigator – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Corporate Counselor 2007
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Cases
Title:
Smith v. First Unum Life Ins. Co. (2d Cir. 2005)
Practice Area:
Litigation
Outcome:
Won in District Court and Second Circuit
Description:
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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Law Practice Management ABA Annual Meeting 2008
ERISA Claim Litigation Continuing Legal Education 2008
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