Scott A. Carta is an associate with the firm of Leighton, Katz & Drapeau with a principal office in Rockville, Connecticut. His practice consists almost exclusively of representing claimants/plaintiffs in workers’ compensation and personal injury cases. Mr. Carta is a Board Certified Workers’ Compensation Specialist.
Mr. Carta is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association, the Tolland County Bar Association, the Middlesex County Bar Association, and a member of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Carta’s article, “A Review of the Penalties Found in the Workers’ Compensation Act,” was featured in the Autumn, 2008 Edition of the Compensation Quarterly. Mr. Carta also authored an article entitled, “Ciarlelli v. Town of Hamden: A Clarifying Decision in Heart and Hypertension Law,” which can be found in the Early Fall, 2011 Edition of the Compensation Quarterly. He is also on the Editorial Board of the Compensation Quarterly.
Mr. Carta received his B.A. from the University of Connecticut in 1996 and his J.D. from the University of Connecticut, School of Law in 1999. He was admitted to practice of law in the State of Connecticut in 1999.
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State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CT | Active | 1999 | 06/16/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
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Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Board Certified Workers' Compensation Specialist | Connecticut Bar Association | 2010 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Leighton, Katz & Drapeau | 2007 - Present |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Connecticut Bar Association | Editor for Compensation Quarterly | 2010 - Present |
Connecticut Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Section | Member | 2006 - Present |
Connecticut Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Section | Executive Committee | N/A |
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, Workers' Compensation Committee | Chairman | 2015 - 2017 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Compensation Quarterly (Connecticut Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Section) | Tech Tips Column, 13 issues | 2010 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Connecticut School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1999 |
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Robert Dombrowski, Workers compensation Attorney on Aug 21, 2018
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I endorse this lawyer. Scott is very knowledgeable and well respected in his field.
Mark Leighton, Workers compensation Attorney on Dec 2, 2016
Relationship: Supervised lawyer
Scott is compassionate, thorough and capable. He puts the best interests of his clients first and foremost, and makes sure that he not only gets a fair resolution, but one that his clients fully understand and agree with. His ethics and professionalism are second to none.
Robert Dombrowski, Workers compensation Attorney on Aug 21, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Scott is very knowledgeable and well respected in his field.
Mark Leighton, Workers compensation Attorney on Dec 2, 2016
Relationship: Supervised lawyer
Scott is compassionate, thorough and capable. He puts the best interests of his clients first and foremost, and makes sure that he not only gets a fair resolution, but one that his clients fully understand and agree with. His ethics and professionalism are second to none.
Daniel Bishop, Workers compensation Attorney on Nov 8, 2016
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.
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