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Steven J. Barber (Partner)

P: 860-525-3101 x225
F: 860-247-4201

sjb@hksflaw.com
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Steven J. Barber is admitted to the Connecticut and Massachusetts bar. He also practices in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut and the District of Massachusetts. In his practice, he has been involved in a wide range of civil litigation matters including personal injury, premises liability, products liability, uninsured/underinsured motorist claims and declaratory judgment actions seeking determinations of coverage.  Attorney Barber has considerable jury trial experience and has briefed and argued cases before the Connecticut State Appellate Courts and the Massachusetts Appeals Courts.  Attorney Barber has also authored publications relating to personal injury and premises liability matters.

Attorney Barber received his bachelor of arts degree from Stonehill College and earned his law degree from Western New England College School of Law.  A lifelong resident of the Middlesex County area, he lives in Cromwell with his wife, Cristina, and their three children:  Isabella, Katrina and Jason.

Areas of Practice

  • Personal Injury/Premises Liability
  • Products Liability
  • Appeals
  • Coverage Opinions
  • Real Estate
  • Housing

Bar Admissions

  • State of Connecticut
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
  • U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts

Education

  • J.D., Western New England College School of Law
  • B.A., Stonehill College

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Connecticut Bar Association
  • Middlesex County Bar Association
  • Hartford County Bar Association
  • Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association

Community Involvement and Public Service

  • Knights of Columbus

Representative Publications

  • Apportionment of Liability and the Non-delegable Duty to Maintain: Can a Snow Removal Contractor Be Cited in for Apportionment?”; The Defense, Volume 16, No. 1, pp. 3 (Spring, 2000).
  • “Public Sidewalk Injuries - Appellate Court Holds That Abutting Landowner Is Not Responsible for Injury to Third Person Caused by Defective Sidewalk”.; The Defense, Volume 16, No. 3, pp. 3 (Winter, 2000)
  • “Snow Remover Liability: Did the Supreme Court Resolve All the Issues in Deciding Gazo v. City of Stamford?”; The Defense, Volume 16, No. 3, pp. 13 (Spring, 2001).


 

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