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Attorney Andrew Fernandes is beginning his work in personal injury law with the Carter Mario Law Firm. He joined the firm as a Litigation Intern in 2022 and has worked with our law firm throughout his pursuit of his JD.. Throughout his studies, Attorney Fernandes gained experience working on cases ranging from personal injury to homicide and federal advocacy on behalf of immigrants who were separated from their children at the U.S. border. As he joins our team of rigorous attorneys, he is excited to apply this experience to the justice of our clients each and every day.. After receiving his BS from St. John’s University where he was published in the St. John’s Legal Apprentice, he earned his JD from Western New England University Law, where he was recognized on the Dean’s List. It is Attorney Fernandes’s fundamental belief that advocating on behalf of hurt individuals is what he was meant to do.. In his free time, he volunteers as a member of the Board of Directors at the Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley. He also enjoys hiking and playing golf, basketball, and baseball.. BAR ADMISSIONS. Connecticut. EDUCATION. Western New England School of Law, JDSt. John’s University, BS, Legal Studies. AWARDS, ASSOCIATIONS, & MEMBERSHIPS. American Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionCALI Award for Excellence, Federal Litigation: Pre-Trial PhaseBoys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, Board of Directors

Attorney Michael Choiniere is driven by a desire to provide client-focused advocacy to the injured in our community who need help navigating their claim. He is a passionate advocate for the injured who need fair and just compensation. Before dedicating his practice to solely personal injury law, he has extensive experience in criminal defense for charges ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. Michael is proud to be the person that people call when they need help.. Before obtaining his JD at Quinnipiac University School of Law, Michael studied Communications at Albertus Magnus College, where he graduated summa cum laude, valedictorian of his class, and earned the national honor of Academic All-American as captain of the men’s lacrosse team. As Michael was born and raised in Connecticut, he chose to obtain both of his higher education degrees in Connecticut to continue to grow his strong ties within the community.. When he’s not advocating for the injured, Michael enjoys golfing, indulging in New Haven pizza, and spending quality time with family and friends. He also volunteers as a college lacrosse coach.. BAR ADMISSIONS. - Connecticut. EDUCATION. - Quinnipiac University School of Law, JD- Albertus Magnus College, BA, Summa Cum Laude, Communications. AWARDS, ASSOCIATIONS, & MEMBERSHIPS. - Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. - New Haven County Bar Association. - Connecticut Bar Association

Attorney Michael Woolen has over three decades of knowledge and experience. Attorney "Mike" , as he likes to be called, has a detail-oriented approach in handeling his cases which makes him a force to be reckoned with. His background in various areas of law has equipped him with the skills and experience needed to approach your accident or personal injury case from various angles; to get you the best and fastest results possible.. Attorney Michael Woolen received his BA in Political Science from Virginia Wesleyan University. He went on to obtain his law degree from the University of Bridgeport/Quinnipiac School of Law. He began his career as a criminal investigator at the Bridgeport Public Defender’s office and opened his own private law practice in 1990 which focuses on automobile accidents and personal injury cases.. In his free time, Attorney Woolen is a motivational speaker at local high schools and acts as a mentor for inner city youth. Attorney Woolen focuses on helping those who cannot protect themselves, and is a frequent volunteer with the Center for Family Justice, which provides free legal representation to victims of domestic violence.. If you need a  Automobile Accident or Personal Injury Attorney, you can rest assured that you will be in  in good hands with The Law Office of Michael J. Woolen.

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Victor M. Ferrante is an Attorney at Law practicing out of Bridgeport, CT since 1974. He obtained a B.A. Political Science from Villanova University and a Juris Doctor degree from Boston University School of Law. He's been "Putting Clients First For 40 Years, Call on Experience.". Attorney Ferrante has decades of experience winning workers' compensation and personal injury lawsuits. In addition to his work on behalf of his clients, Victor has held prestigious positions within his profession.. From 1982-1988, Victor served as Chairman of Connecticut's Board of Labor RelationsFrom 1990-1995 he was an Acting Commisioner of Connecticut's Workers' Compensation CommisionSeveral publications to his credit. As a lifelong resident of Bridgeport and it’s neighboring communities attorney Victor cares about his home and the people who live there. For decades Attorney Victor has been active in charitable, political, and educational organizations.. Served as President of Bridgeport chapter of UNICOVarious Scholarship committees through the University of BridgeportElected member of the Planning and Zoning Commission in the City of Milford. Victor represents clients who truly need a lawyer, and takes a personalized approach to every case. Our clients are not known by a case number, and we strive to understand every aspect of your case. Since he handles a small and selective caseload, he's able to provide clients with the attention they need to resolve their legal matter.. Victor develops strategies to account for any outcomeVictor handles everything from small claims to large, complex cases with international implicationsMuch preparation is provided to every case

Attorney Isaias T. Diaz is a deterrence attorney who prevents corporations from exploiting the wrongfully injured. He is a passionate advocate for the people that he serves and takes great pride in getting them justice. He is a proud lifelong resident of Waterbury who dedicates countless hours to those in need in the greater Waterbury area.. Attorney Diaz has been an adjunct Trial Competition Professor at the Quinnipiac School of Law since 2010, where he coaches law students for inter-scholastic competitions. While attending law school, he was named the Northeast Regional TYLA Mock Trial competition’s champion.. Attorney Diaz is a graduate of the prestigious Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College and is a current member of the Keenan Trial Institute where he continues to receive instruction from the country’s most elite trial attorneys. He is fluent in Spanish. Attorney Diaz was also the former Chairman of the Connecticut Latino and Puerto Rican Affairs Commission, where he helped create legislation to alleviate the social obstacles of the Latino community in areas such as health, discrimination, self-sufficiency, education, and public safety.. Attorney Diaz is also very active in his local church where he serves as a minister. He enjoys spending time with his very extensive family, including his 8 siblings, and making Facebook Live videos. He has tried many cases to verdict in state and federal court.. Bar Admissions    Connecticut    U.S. District Court of Connecticut    U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Education    Quinnipiac University School of Law, JD, Cum Laude        Honors: QUSL Mock Trial Northeast Regional Champion (TYLA)    Teikyo Post University, BS in Finance & Legal Studies    Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College, July 2019 Graduate    Keenan Trial Institute: Member. Awards, Associations, & Memberships    State of Connecticut Latino & Puerto Rican Affairs Commission, Chairman 2011-2015    Connecticut Hispanic Bar Association, Member    Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2014, 2015, & 2016

Attorney Kelly Anne Kasheta has focused her entire career representing injured individuals and their families. Kelly’s experience with personal injury cases spans more than 25 years. She served as a partner in the law firm of Glass, Lebovitz, Kasheta and Bren LLC, a personal injury firm with offices situated throughout Connecticut, until 2013. Attorney Kasheta now joins the Law Offices of Paul Levin, the successor firm to Glass, Lebovitz, in an Of Counsel capacity where she will continue to be available to help those injured parties in need of legal representation.. Kelly grew up in the Norwich/New London area. She graduated from St. Bernard’s High School in Uncasville. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, from the University of Connecticut in 1984 and her Juris Doctorate from the University Of Connecticut School Of Law in 1987. She is admitted to practice before the Connecticut courts and the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. Kelly clerked for the Honorable Judge James D. O’Connor at Hartford Superior Court for a year after graduating from law school. She joined the firm of Glass, Lebovitz in the fall of 1988, and became Of Counsel to the Law Offices of Paul Levin in 2013.. Attorney Kasheta has been actively involved in the Connecticut Bar Association, having served as a member of the House of Delegates, the Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law, and the Court Visitation Program for Hartford County schools. She is also a member of the state and national trial lawyers associations. Kelly has served as a Judge for the American Mock Trial Association’s Intercollegiate New England Regional Tournament and the American College of Trial Lawyers Regional Trial Competition.. Kelly has been active in serving the community as a member of the Enfield Montessori School Board of Trustees and its Outreach Committee, has been involved with area high schools in their youth apprenticeship/job shadowing programs, is a member of the Paralegal Studies Advisory Committee at Manchester Community College, and has taught Catechism at St. Francis of Assisi Church for the past 25 years.

Gersten & Gersten, LLP is one of Hartford's oldest and most respected law firms, has been successfully representing clients in State and Federal Courts since 1946. Our trial experience covers a range of practice areas including Personal Injury, Probate, Real Estate, Matrimonial and Domestic Relations, Divorce, Small Business, Commercial Law, Professional Misconduct, Employee Discrimination, Wrongful Termination and Real Estate Law.. Mr. Gersten is a member of the American Judicature Society, Federal Courts, American Association for Justice, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, American Board of Trial Advocates and the American Arbitration Association. In addition, Mr. Gersten is a registered pharmacist, and is a member of the Connecticut Pharmacists Association and former Chairman of the Connecticut Judicial Review Board.. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Commercial Litigation and Criminal Law.. Admitted Connecticut Bar: 1954, Connecticut; 1958, U.S. Supreme Court. Member: Hartford County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations, Connecticut Pharmaceutical Association,. Biography: Former Chairman, Judicial Review Council, Member of the Connecticut Bar Association, Member of American Bar Association, Member of the Committee on Professional Discipline, Member of the Committee on Professional Ethics.

Neal Tidhar has been an Associate with the Law Offices of Bruce E. Bergman since his admittance to the Connecticut Bar in 2002. As an Associate in a small general practice firm he has been instrumental in resolving a broad spectrum of legal issues as well as working with wide array of clients across diverse legal situations.. In addition to his legal practice, Attorney Tidhar has taught the required certification class for prospective real estate salespersons and brokers at Gateway Community College.. Neal Tidhar is an alumnus of Clark University of Worcester, MA (B.A. 1994) and George Washington University of Washington, DC (M.A. 1997). He is a member of both the American Bar Association and the Connecticut Bar Association. He currently resides in West Hartford

Florian W.M. Kreuk is a compassionate, experienced personal injury lawyer and valued member of the Carter Mario Law Firm team. He is driven by a desire to protect the rights or ordinary individuals and victims of negligence who have suffered significant harm through no fault of their own. At the firm, he represents clients who have been involved in serious motor vehicle accidents, have been hurt due to defective products, have suffered devastating work-related injuries, and more.Attorney Kreuk was awarded the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America’s Student Research Fellowship Award while attending the University of North Carolina, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in biology. He went on to continue scientific pursuits in endocrinology, neurology, and pharmacodynamics after relocating to New York and, alongside two former New York State governors, co-published a review on the efficacy of iodine prophylaxis in radiological emergencies.After the press release for this review, Attorney Kreuk decided to pursue his passion for justice and the law. He attended St. John’s University School of Law in Queens, New York, where he earned his law degree. Attorney Kreuk is licensed to practice in the state of Connecticut and is a member of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association.When he is not working, Attorney Kreuk enjoys taking part in outdoor activities like rowing, skiing, and swimming, as well as singing and playing the piano. He lives in New York City with his wife, son, and two dogs.