Rosemarie Paine 350 Orange Street New Haven, Connecticut 06511-6403 |
| Phone: 203-772-3100 Fax: 203-772-1691 | E-mail: rpaine@jacobslaw.com |
A member of the firm, Rosemarie Paine has been recognized by her peers as one of
A few examples of Rosemarie's cases include:
She secured a multi-million dollar trial settlement for an ironworker whose leg was amputated following a crush injury at a construction site.
She secured a three million dollar pretrial medical malpractice case settlement against a radiologist who misinterpreted a CT scan.
After a two week trial, she obtained a jury verdict of $1,025,000. in a medical malpractice abdominal surgery case.
She secured a confidential wrongful death settlement against a mental health facility for the suicide death of her client.
She secured a $900,000 pre-trial settlement for a woman injured in an auto accident roll-over.
She obtained a $750,000 settlement for a client who sustained a back injury after falling on ice on an apartment house porch.
In conjunction with the Innocence Project, and through the use of DNA testing, she secured the release from prison of a client wrongly convicted of felony murder.
Rosemarie grew up in
Rosemarie is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association, the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, and the American Association for Justice. She has been elected to the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Board of Governors. She is currently co-chair of the CTLA Women's Caucus and is also a member of the Women's Caucus for the American Association for Justice. She has in the past served on the Board of the New Haven County Bar Association and has also lectured on the subject of civil practice for them. Currently she is on the adjunct faculty at University of Connecticut Law School where she teaches trial advocacy.
Rosemarie is active in Habitat for Humanity, serving on the organization's Board of Directors and as Chair for Humanity's Women's Build, which raises funds and builds homes for deserving New Haven Families. She has also traveled overseas, working in
- Areas of Practice:
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Medical Malpractice
- Criminal Defense
- Civil Rights Litigation
- Certification/Specialties:
- Certified Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Bar Admissions:
- Connecticut, 1992
- New York, 1993
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1995
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1999
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1999
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1996
- Education:
- University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford, Connecticut,
1992
J.D. - Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, Connecticut,
1989
B.S.
Major: Business Management
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- West Haven Land Trust, 1997 - 1998
- Board Member
- New Haven County Bar Association, 1997 - Present
- Member, Executive Board
- Connecticut Bar Association, 1996 - Present
- Member
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, 1996 - Present
- Member, Board of Governors
- Birth Information:
- September 16, 1966, New Haven, Connecticut















