Established in 1786 by Enoch Perkins, one of the best known legal figures of his time, Howard, Kohn, Sprague & FitzGerald has the distinction of being one of the oldest law firms in continuous practice in the United States. The attorneys at Howard, Kohn, Sprague & FitzGerald are widely recognized as among the state's most experienced trial lawyers, with a long and highly regarded track record in all phases of civil litigation, including pretrial, trial and appellate work in both state and federal courts.
A partnership that offers legal representation and ability based on more than 225 years of experience in a wide variety of disciplines. A solid reputation as a law firm with a distinguished history of trial and appellate experience on both the state and federal levels. Well versed in such areas as negligence, product liability, professional malpractice, insurance law and commercial litigation.
Recognized throughout Connecticut for its aggressive, creative approach to solving today's increasingly complex legal problems.
A partnership that offers legal representation and ability based on more than 225 years of experience in a wide variety of disciplines. A solid reputation as a law firm with a distinguished history of trial and appellate experience on both the state and federal levels. Well versed in such areas as negligence, product liability, professional malpractice, insurance law and commercial litigation.
Recognized throughout Connecticut for its aggressive, creative approach to solving today's increasingly complex legal problems.
Services
The attorneys at Howard, Kohn, Sprague & FitzGerald take great care in providing only the legal resources that each client actually needs, whether that client is a major corporation, small business owner or an individual.
The firm's sensitivity to each client's legal needs and budgetary considerations is clearly demonstrated by our policy of providing prompt, objective advice regarding the probable legal resources and costs necessary to resolve the matter effectively and quickly.
Simply put, we are a firm that can skillfully handle major cases at considerably lower cost than the larger downtown firms.
The firm's sensitivity to each client's legal needs and budgetary considerations is clearly demonstrated by our policy of providing prompt, objective advice regarding the probable legal resources and costs necessary to resolve the matter effectively and quickly.
Simply put, we are a firm that can skillfully handle major cases at considerably lower cost than the larger downtown firms.
Established in 1786 by Enoch Perkins, one of the best known legal figures of his time, Howard, Kohn, Sprague & FitzGerald has the distinction of being one of the oldest law firms in continuous practice in the United States.
But longevity is only a small part of the HKSF story.
Successors to Enoch Perkins have built a rich tradition of providing outstanding legal services to a wide range of clients, with a specialty in litigation that has its roots in the practice of Enoch's grandson, Charles E. Perkins, one of Connecticut's best trial lawyers and president of the Hartford County Bar Association for 31 years.
But longevity is only a small part of the HKSF story.
Successors to Enoch Perkins have built a rich tradition of providing outstanding legal services to a wide range of clients, with a specialty in litigation that has its roots in the practice of Enoch's grandson, Charles E. Perkins, one of Connecticut's best trial lawyers and president of the Hartford County Bar Association for 31 years.
The attorneys at Howard, Kohn, Sprague & FitzGerald are widely recognized as among the state's most experienced trial lawyers, with a long and highly regarded track record in all phases of civil litigation, including pretrial, trial and appellate work in both state and federal courts.
In fact, the firm's partners have tried numerous jury cases, and the firm, on average, tries more cases per year than considerably larger firms.
Equally important, the HKSF team has experience in virtually all areas of civil litigation, including negligence, product liability, professional malpractice, insurance, labor and employment, commercial, real estate and land use litigation.
In fact, the firm's partners have tried numerous jury cases, and the firm, on average, tries more cases per year than considerably larger firms.
Equally important, the HKSF team has experience in virtually all areas of civil litigation, including negligence, product liability, professional malpractice, insurance, labor and employment, commercial, real estate and land use litigation.
As one of the oldest law firms in continuous practice in the United States, Howard, Kohn, Sprague & FitzGerald has a rich tradition of service to clients, the public and Connecticut's legal community since its founding in 1786.
The firm's goal remains the same today as it was from the beginning - to provide clients with sound legal advice and excellence in advocacy with competitive services of the highest quality, ethics and integrity.
In 1786, Enoch Perkins began what has become one of the oldest law firms in continuous practice in the United States, and his original law practice shingle is one of the firm's most prized heirlooms.
The firm's goal remains the same today as it was from the beginning - to provide clients with sound legal advice and excellence in advocacy with competitive services of the highest quality, ethics and integrity.
In 1786, Enoch Perkins began what has become one of the oldest law firms in continuous practice in the United States, and his original law practice shingle is one of the firm's most prized heirlooms.
Attorney Whitford is a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Law (1995) where he was an Assistant Editor to the Insurance Law Journal and received distinction as a member of one of the School's National Moot Court Teams.
He joined the firm in 1998 and became a partner in 2003.
Attorney Whitford practices in the areas of Civil Litigation and Trial Work, including plaintiff's personal injury, insurance defense, and commercial/construction litigation, as well as Family and Domestic Matters, Small Business Counseling, and Criminal Law.
He joined the firm in 1998 and became a partner in 2003.
Attorney Whitford practices in the areas of Civil Litigation and Trial Work, including plaintiff's personal injury, insurance defense, and commercial/construction litigation, as well as Family and Domestic Matters, Small Business Counseling, and Criminal Law.
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