Thomas G. Parisot                   
Partner

Phone: (203) 757-9261
Fax: (203) 756-5762
Email: TGP@ctlawyers.com
Office: Waterbury

High School: Holy Cross High School, Waterbury, CT, 1974
College: University of Scranton, B.S., cum laude, 1978
Law School: Western New England College School of Law, J.D., 1981

Admissions: Connecticut 1981; U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit; United States Supreme Court, United States Tax Court

Biography:
        Attorney Thomas G. Parisot was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on March 14, 1956.  He served as Assistant Corporation Counsel to the City of Waterbury from 1981 – 1984.  He has achieved an “AV” rating (preeminent rating for legal ability and ethical standards) by Martindale-Hubbell’s peer review rating system.

        Attorney Parisot is currently a Corporator at the Thomaston Savings Bank and has served for many years as a Director of the Watertown Youth Hockey Association.

        He has participated in presenting numerous seminars and lectures regarding legal matters, including workers’ compensation and employment law, for the Waterbury Bar Association, the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities, the National Business Institute and the Connecticut Association of Municipal Attorneys.
           
Memberships:  Waterbury, Connecticut and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association

Practice Areas:
Personal Injury
Insurance Defense
Workers’ Compensation
Labor Litigation and Employment Law
Medical Malpractice

Reported Cases:

• Lodge v. Arett Sales Corp., 246 Conn. 563 (1998); defining causation and ability to foresee in negligence actions
• Waterbury Teachers Ass’n v. Freedom of Information Com’n, 239 Conn. 930 (1996); concerning public access to teacher grievance hearings
• Klingeman v. MacKay, 220 Conn. 910, 25 Conn. App. 217 (1991); concerning claimed juror misconduct and its effect on verdict
• Rogozinski v. American Food Service Equipment Corp., 211 Conn. 431 (1989); concerning timeliness of a return of process to court to mitigate litigation
• Wilcox v. Borough of Naugatuck, 16 Conn. App. 676 (1988); concerning the specificity required to validate a worker’s compensation notice to contest liability
• Gorman v. City of Waterbury, 4 Conn. App. 226 (1985); concerning right to benefits under State’s Heart and Hypertension Act
• Kalosky v. City of Waterbury, 1 Conn. App. 105 (1983); concerning right to benefits under State’s Heart and Hypertension Act