Richard A. Roberts

Attorney Richard A. Roberts is a partner with the Nuzzo & Roberts law firm in Cheshire, Connecticut. A nationally ranked trial lawyer with more than 37 years of total legal experience, Mr. Roberts provides unmatched counsel and support to a diverse range of clients across his region who have legal needs involving any of the following:

·       Construction litigation

·       Employment litigation

·       Miscellaneous professional liability

·       Municipal liability

·       Product liability

Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Roberts has successfully tried many cases to verdict, and he has handled more than 15 appeals. He has gained a reputation for thinking on his feet as well as for his remarkable problem-solving abilities. He has also become known for his zealous advocacy on behalf of his clients, and he works hard to help his clients efficiently and cost-effectively pursue their goals and the favorable outcomes they seek for their complex and pressing legal challenges.

A leader in his field, Mr. Roberts has served as president of both the New Haven County Bar Association and the Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association. He has also served as District Representative to the American Bar Association as well as DRI. He is also an active member of the Connecticut Bar Association and a past member of the Connecticut Civil Commission.

Honored for his outstanding professionalism and service, Mr. Roberts has earned an AV Preeminent peer review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell. He is a Best's Client Recommended Insurance Attorney, and he has received "Superb" client ratings on Avvo.

Mr. Roberts graduated from the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1979, and he obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Buffalo School of Law in 1983. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.