Ron brings decades of trial experience to the table, making him a formidable force in the legal arena. His practice spans multiple domains, including commercial litigation, government investigations, environmental and maritime litigation, and white-collar matters. As a seasoned litigator, he has tried civil and criminal cases, litigating in 48 states, defending Fortune 500 companies (including corporate officers), insurers, and individuals in both criminal and civil investigations. His track record includes handling:
- class action lawsuits,
- toxic tort cases,
- non-competition agreement disputes,
- trade secret disputes, and
- intellectual property matters.
Ron’s legal acumen isn’t confined to the courtroom. He’s adept at conducting internal investigations on behalf of clients, meticulously assessing potential regulatory violations and criminal activities.
Ron’s background as a former assistant district attorney in Brooklyn’s Kings County District Attorney’s Office informs his strategic approach. He knows that in a crowded docket, the ability to frame issues logically and concisely often tips the scales. There’s no box for Ron; only innovative solutions and unwavering commitment to his clients’ success. His ability to understand and achieve his clients’ goals in complex legal situations are why Ron’s clients have depended on him throughout his career.
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- Successfully secured dismissal with prejudice for a global industrial client in a high-stakes toxic tort case in New York.
- Represented Enron in connection with the CFTC’s investigation of Enron’s west coast trading practices.
- Representation of fashion retailers in connection with California consumer class actions
- Representation of many of the Connecticut hospitals in a $750M+ dispute with the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services
- Lead trial counsel in the certified class action trial on behalf of Bouchard Transportation. This action arose from one of the largest oil spills in the history of New England
- The intersection and implications on climate change with International Dispute Resolution and Business Human Rights, September 21, 2022
- Introduction to Blockchain: A Litmus Test for Lawyers, March 16, 2022, Association of Corporate Counsel
- Ethical Considerations in the New Environment: Changing Fraud Schemes During the Pandemic, September 29, 2021, Association of Corporate Counsel
- The current state of the US trade policy towards China and what it means for your business, October 21, 2020
- COVID-19 impact on doing business in the US, April 24, 2020
- Taking Stock of Litigation Risks in the Food and Beverage Industry, January 29, 2020, ACI
- Trump and Trade: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, June 12, 2019, The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong
- Recognized by The Legal 500 United States in the area of general commercial disputes (2019-2021)
- Recognized as a “Local Star,” by Benchmark Litigation (2008-present)
- Named to The Best Lawyers in America in the area of litigation – environmental (2018-2025)
- Fellow, American Bar Foundation
- Former Director, Hartford Symphony Orchestra
- Former Council Member, Town of Wethersfield
- Member, New York Thoroughbred Breeders
- Former Adjunct Faculty, University of Connecticut School of Law
- New York
- Connecticut
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
- J.D., George Washington University Law School
- B.A., George Washington University
- Chapter 12: Beyond the Courtroom: Preparing the Witness for Internal Investigations and Administrative and Congressional Hearings (©2017 American Bar Association)
From the Trenches II: Mastering the Art of Preparing Witnesses
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Chapter: Opening statements in 2021 and beyond: Storytelling in a post-pandemic courthouse with new jurors (Trial by Jury 2021, Practicing Law Institute)