Jeffrey L. Ment
Principal
Location:
Hartford, Connecticut
Phone:
860-493-3522
Fax:
860-724-3921
203-964-8489
203-964-8489
Email:
Practice Areas:
- Litigation
- Professional Liability
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Travel Tourism Claims
- Police Officer Matters
- Employment
- Discipline
- Internal Affairs
- Workers' Compensation
- Heart and Hypertension Benefits
- Deadly Force/Discharge of Firearm Inquiries
- Personal Injuries
- Aviation
- Litigation
- Leasing Agreements
- Travel & Tourism / Hospitality Law
- Litigation/Claim Management
- Wrongful Death
- Serious Personal Injury
- General Negligence
- Misrepresentation of facilities based on promotional literature and internet advertisement
- Sales and Purchase
- Asset Management
- Financing
- Bankruptcy
- Management and Operations
- Risk Management/Risk Avoidance
- Analyze product literature/website materials/brochures for risk minimization
- Litigation/Claim Management
Professional Accomplishments
- Successfully tried more than thirty five jury cases to verdict
- Negotiated settlements in more than one thousand personal injury cases
- USDC - District of Connecticut - Pro Bono Counsel, 2008 - Present
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Hartford County Bar Association, Member
- Connecticut Bar Association, Litigation Section, Member
- American Bar Association, Air Space Law Sections, Member
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- Defense Research Institute, Member
- American Association for Justice, Member
- International Bar Association, Leisure Industries, Member
- International Forum of Travel & Tourism, Member
- Academy of Hospitality Industry Attorneys, Member
- National Tour Association, Member
- Adventure Travel Trade Association, Member
- United States Tour Operators Association, Member
Litigation Percentage
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 1992
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1992
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1992
- U.S. Tax Court, 1993
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida
- J.D. - 1992
- University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut
- B.S. (Cum Laude) - 1989
Published Works
- "Recent Case Law on Police Officer Liability", Connecticut Trooper, Fall, 1995
- "Fourth Amendment - Friend or Foe", Connecticut Trooper, Spring/Summer, 1997
Pro Bono Activities
- USDC - District of Connecticut - Pro Bono Counsel, 2008 - Present