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Francis X. Drapeau is a partner in the firm of Leighton, Katz & Drapeau with a principal office in Vernon.
His practice consists primarily of representing claimants in the workers’ compensation forum and on appeal. Attorney Drapeau is a Board Certified Workers’ Compensation Specialist. He has lectured on various workers’ compensation topics for both the Connecticut Bar Association and the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association.
Mr. Drapeau received his B.A. degree from Fairfield University and his Juris Doctorate from Western New England College School of Law.
He was admitted to practice in the State of Connecticut in 1991.
He has been a contributor in both the Practice Tips and Point-Counterpoint sections of the Compensation Quarterly.
He is a member of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Connecticut Bar Association, the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, and the Tolland County Bar Association of which he is past President. He currently sits on the both the Executive Committee of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Connecticut Bar Association and the Examining Committee for Board Certification as a Workers’ Compensation Specialist.
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Acquired: 1991
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20 E Main St, Vernon Rockville, CT, 06066-3255
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Posted by Blake | December 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Worker's Compensation Attorney
Review for Attorney Francis Xavier Drapeau Let me start by saying I never had or expected to have a case or law firm this long in my life. My journey started in 2006 with Attorney Bernie Poliner of Poliner and Poliner in Middletown, Connecticut. Bernie had mentioned to me that he had been thinki...
"I have had the pleasure of working with Attorney "Bud" Drapeau for over 20 years. He is the most capable, thorough and professional attorneys I have had the pleasure of working with. His ethics and integrity are unquestioned. His legal analysis is second to none."
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Board Certified Workers' Compensation Specialist, Connecticut Bar Association
1993 - 2016
Attorney, Leighton, Katz & Drapeau
2015 - Present
Connecticut Bar Association, Workers' Compensation SectionVice Chairman
Member
Past President
2001 - 2015
Examining Committee for Workers' Compensation SpecializationMember
One of CT Law Tribune's Cases of the Year 1997
Expanded cases covered by workers' comp in ct.
$450,000 settlement
$350,000 settlement
$330,000 settlement
over $1 million settlement
$500,000 settlement
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J.D.
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B.A.
2016
Moderator
2016
Moderator
2016
Utilization Review
2015
Moderator
2006
Maximizing McCurdy in Death Cases
1999
Mazzone v. CT Transit
1995
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