Michael A. D'Amico
Car accident Lawyer | Serving Watertown, CT
465 Straits Turnpike Watertown, CT, 06795-3337
Car accident, Defective and dangerous products, Health care, Medical malpractice, Motorcycle accident, Nursing home abuse and neglect, Personal injury, Trucking accident & Other
Connecticut
Biography
“We give a voice to people who are unable to speak for themselves and who otherwise might be taken advantage of,” says board-certified civil trial specialist Michael D’Amico. As a dedicated trial lawyer in personal injury and medical malpractice, Mike is an active member of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice. Mike is the Immediate Past-President of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, serves on its Board of Governors and on its Executive, Medical Malpractice and Legislative Committees. Mike is on the National Advisory Board of the Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America. He is dual board-certified in civil trial advocacy and civil pretrial practice by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, and has served on the Board of Examiners for the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He has been a Court Appointed Arbitrator/Fact- Finder in Civil Litigation, as well as a Special Settlement Master for Personal Injury claims in the State of Connecticut Superior Court. Most recently in 2015 Mike was named Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers® in the practice of Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Litigation for the New Haven metropolitan area. Mike was also selected for inclusion in the 21st Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in three practice areas: Plaintiff’s Medical Malpractice Law; Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Litigation and Plaintiff’s Product Liability Litigation. Also in 2015 Mike was named to the Connecticut Law Tribune’s Personal Injury Hall of Fame. Mike is a Life Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Mike has been named yearly as a New England Super Lawyer since 2007 and a Connecticut Super Lawyer since 2006 by Law & Politics magazine in the practice area of plaintiff’s personal injury. In 2011/2012 and again in 2013, Mike was named to the Super Lawyers list of Top 50 Lawyers in Connecticut by Law & Politics magazine in the practice area of plaintiff’s personal injury. Also in 2013, Mike was named to the New England Super Lawyers list of Top 100 attorneys in the practice of plaintiff’s personal injury. Mike has received the preeminent AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell and is listed in The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. He has authored numerous articles in the fields of personal injury; medical negligence; and trial advocacy and has lectured frequently on these topics. Mike frequently serves as trial counsel for clients referred by other local and out-of-state law firms.
Practice areas
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Car accident12%
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Defective and dangerous products12%
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Health care12%
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Medical malpractice12%
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Motorcycle accident12%
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Nursing home abuse and neglect12%
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Personal injury12%
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Trucking accident12%
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Other4%
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Education
- University of Bridgeport School of Law
- JD - Juris Doctor
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- University of Connecticut
- BA
- 1983
- Quinnipiac College School of Law
- JD
- 1986
Work Experience
- D'Amico & Pettinicchi, L.L.C.
- Member
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- D'Amico & Pettinicchi, LLC
- Partner
- 1990
Professional Associations
- American Association for Justice
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- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
- Board of Governors
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- National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Board of Examiners
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- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, Medical Malpractice Committee
- Executive Committee
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- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
- Executive Committee
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- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- 1986
- Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America
- National Advisory Board
- 2013
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
- Vice President
- 2014
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
- President
- 2016
Languages
- English
Social Media
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Contact me
Michael A. D'Amico
(860) 483-5164
Michael A. D'Amico
Car accident, Defective and dangerous products, Health care, Medical malpractice, Motorcycle accident, Nursing home abuse and neglect, Personal injury, Trucking accident & Other
Watertown, Connecticut