LIPPMAN & OUELLETTE, LLC

142 Temple Street
New Haven, CT 06510
Tel: 203-776-4546
Fax: 203-776-4435
mail@lipplette.com

Established: 1995

General Insurance Defense, Trial and Appellate Practice,
Casualty, Fire, General Liability, Professional Liability, Uninsured and
Underinsured Motorist Claims, Insurance Coverage Opinions, Declaratory Judgments,
Arbitration, Subrogation.

Lippman & Ouellette, LLC is a full service insurance defense firm practicing in all courts throughout the state.  The firm's
insurance defense and trial practice encompasses casualty, fire, general liability, premises liability, automobile, dram shop, products liability,
UM/UIM, coverage opinions, declaratory judgments, arbitrations, subrogations and appeals.

REPRESENTATIVE CLIENT LIST

PARTNERS

LAWRENCE A. OUELLETTE, JR.  -  A principal of the firm, with twenty-five years of state and federal trial experience in all aspects of personal and commercial line insurance defense litigation, including casualty, fire, general liability, premise liability, automobile, dram shop, UM/UIM, insurance coverage/defense opinions, declaratory judgments, and subrogations.  In addition to his extensive trial experience, he has also participated in numerous arbitration and mediation hearings both as advocate and arbitrator.  He currently maintains an active and varied case load, and handles files presenting significant exposure on complex medical/legal issues.  He has given seminars for the Bridgeport and Connecticut Bar Associations relating to the mediation and arbitration procedures currently available for the resolution of insurance claims.  He also represents insurance carriers on issues before the Connecticut Insurance Department and/or Insurance Commissioner’s office.

University of Connecticut, B.A. (cum laude), 1977; Vermont Law School, J.D., 1980 - Phi Alpha Delta - Admitted to Bar, 1981, Connecticut; 1981 U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1987, U.S. Supreme Court - Member American (Tort and Insurance Practice Section), Connecticut and New Haven Country (Committee on Civil Trials and Procedure) Bar Associations; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association; Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association. louellette@lipplette.com

ALAN S. TOBIN  - A principal of the firm, was employed by Sentry Insurance Company for twelve years, moving from a litigation adviser to a litigation manager and thereafter to in-house trial counsel before going into private practice in 1998.  His fifteen years of civil litigation practice involves all natures of personal injury cases including premise liability, automobile negligence as well as claims directly against insurance companies such as unusual/underinsured cases and bad faith claims.  During his twelve years of Connecticut practice he has tried in excess of fifty jury trials to conclusion.  He is also experienced in bad faith, uninsured/underinsured, first party and arbitration matters.

University of Massachusetts at Amherst, B.A. (cum laude), 1983; Suffolk University Law School, J.D., 1989 - Admitted to Bar, 1989, Massachusetts; 1993, Connecticut, 1990, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. atobin@lipplette.com

OF COUNSEL

IRA H. LIPPMAN - Of counsel to the firm, was employed by Allstate Insurance Company for fifteen years moving from a field adjuster to in-house counsel before going into private practice in 1986.  He has thirty-two years of trial experience in all aspects of civil litigation, including automobile negligence, premises, professional and product liability cases as well as claims directly against insurance companies such as uninsured/underinsured motorist cases, breach of contract, bad faith and declaratory judgment actions.  In addition to his extensive trial experience, he has participated in numerous arbitration and mediation hearings both as advocate and arbitrator.

University of Connecticut, B.S., 1967; Suffolk University, J.D., 1970 - Admitted to Bar, 1970, Connecticut; 1986, U.S. District Court, District of Connectict - Member American (Litigation and Law Practice Management Sections), Connecticut, Bridgeport and New Haven County Bar Associations; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association; Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association.

GLEN A. MORGAN - Of counsel to the firm, graduated in 1979 from the University of Connecticut , School of Law , with honors, where he also was an associate editor of the Connecticut Law Review.  Over the course of his 25 year legal career, he has concentrated upon the defense of various personal injury matters, including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, uninsured and underinsured motorist claims, products liability, declaratory judgment actions and insurance coverage analysis and opinions.  He has tried numerous cases to conclusion, and also has acted both as an advocate and as an arbitrator in insurance contract claims, primarily in any area of uninsured and underinsured motorist proceedings. He has also acted as a judge for the University of Connecticut School of Law in connection with moot court competitions and mock trials held at the Hartford Superior Court. 

University of Connecticut, B.A., 1976; J.D. (with honors), 1979 - Admitted to Bar, 1979, Connecticut; U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut.

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