Sally A. Roberts
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Sally A. Roberts
Biography
Sally A. Roberts graduated from Radcliffe College of Harvard University (B.A., cum laude, 1979), and then received her J.D. (1982) from Washington College of Law, of American University, where she served as Research & Topics Editor on the American University Law Review. While in law school she worked for U.S. Senator Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. as a Legal Researcher. Ms. Roberts was a litigation associate for several years in Washington, D.C., where she was involved with jury trials in both state and federal courts. Upon return to her native Connecticut, Ms. Roberts was a Law Clerk to Chief Presiding Judge Joseph P. Dannehy on the Connecticut Appellate Court (1984-1985). Ms. Roberts was also a litigation associate at Day, Berry & Howard, where she was involved with appeals to both the Connecticut Supreme and Appellate Courts. Since opening her own law office, Ms. Roberts has practiced in the area of civil litigation, with an emphasis on civil rights cases (including police misconduct), personal injury, wrongful death, car accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, premises liability medical malpractice, and products liability. Attorney Roberts is admitted to practice in Connecticut, before the Connecticut District Court, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.
Practice Areas
Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Legal Malpractice
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
owner Law Office of Sally A. Roberts
Year: 2011 - Current
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Associate Brown, Paindiris & Scott
Year: 2004 - 2010
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Associate Day, Berry & Howard
Year: 1985 - 1990
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Professional Associations
Connecticut State Bar  # 302791 Member (Current)
CT Trial Lawyers Association (Current)
National Police Accountability Project (Current)
Publications
Pseudonymous Parties in Connecticut Connecticut Lawyer (2007)
The First Amendment Conflict and Roman Catholic Clergy: Twin Challenges of Secularization and Scandal Connecticut Lawyer (2008)
Food Poisoning Cases in CT Connecticut Lawyer (2010)
Unsealing CT Courthouse doors, Connecticut Lawyer (2011)
Confidentiality of Psychiatric Communications, Connecticut Lawyer (2013)
Awards
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President's Award
Preventive Medicine Center
Note: Ms. Roberts is President and Chairman of the Board of the Preventive Medicine Center, a non-profit holistic health education organization dedicated to the prevention and reversal of multiple diseases simultaneously.
Education
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Harvard University B.A. (1979) | History of Science
Year: 1975 - 1979
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American University Washington College of Law J.D. (1982) | Law
Year: 1979 - 1982
Honors: Law Review, Research & Topics Editor
Speaking Engagements
More Than One Way to Escape From a Courtroom, Educational seminars
More Than One Way to Escape From a Courtroom, Educational seminars
Websites
http://www.sallyrobertslegal.com/
Law Office of Sally A. Roberts, LLC
40 Russ Street
40 Russ Street, Hartford, CT 06106