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Patrick J. Filan

Patrick J. Filan

9.0

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Endorsements

2 endorsements

Overview

Practice Areas

  • 45% Medical Malpractice
    27 years
  • 35% Personal Injury
    27 years
  • 20% Brain Injury
    27 years

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (33%-33%)
  • Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

None

Contact Information

  • 965 Post Road East
    Westport, CT 06880
    Office: 203-221-●●●● - show
    Fax: 203-221-●●●● - show
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Client Reviews

Client Rating


5 star rating

“Well prepared, hard working, obtained outstanding result.”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-09-28 about 1 month ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: When my life had been adversely affected by a medical professional, I had no idea which lawyer I should choose. When I walked into the Court House... more

Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Gregory P Klein

I endorse this lawyer's work. I have know Attorney Filan for more than ten years. He is a smart, focused, and highly competent trial lawyer. He... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Gregory Klein , Danbury (CT), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

Licenses

  • 25 years since Patrick J. Filan was first licensed to practice law in CT.
  • 19 years since Patrick J. Filan was first licensed to practice law in NY.
  • 27 years since Patrick J. Filan was first licensed to practice law in OH.

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Pacifico & Filan, LLC 2000–2005
Partner at Rosenblum & Filan, LLC 1991–2000

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1982
Duke University History A. B. 1978

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
SuperLawyer Law & Politics Magazine 2009
Million Dollar Advocate Million Dollar Advocates Forum 1999
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Association for Justice, Breast Cancer Committee 1986–present
Member American Bar Association 1986–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers

Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 2
Question: Do I have a case?
Patrick's answer: The hospital that delayed the dialasys may be liable for the delay in tredating her. more
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Publications

Article Publication Date
The Myth of Defensive Medicine Connecticut Post 2009
Editor Medicine and Law Journal American Bar Association publication 1994
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Cases

Title:
Doe v. Hospital
Practice Area:
Medical Malpractice
Outcome:
Confidential settlement
Description:
$1,850,000 recovered in failure to diagnose back injury.

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Cross-examination of Medical Experts Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association 2000
Preventing and Defending Against A Medicare Fraud and Abuse Audit Fairfield County Medical Association Annual Meeting 1999
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