
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
Licensed in Connecticut since: 1985
Education: Quinnipiac University School of Law
Faxon Law Group
59 Elm StreetNew Haven, CT 06510 Phone: 203-624-9500 Email: Timothy P. Pothin Visit website
Details
Timothy P. Pothin began his career as a prosecutor. In private practice, he has tried dozens of complex civil and criminal cases to verdict. Certified as a Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy with over three decades in the courtroom, Tim is a respected member of the trial bar known for his adaptive style and his strong advocacy skills.
First Admitted: 1985, Connecticut
Professional Webpage: http://www.faxonlawgroup.com/bios/tim-pothin
Bar/Professional Activity:
- States of Connecticut and New York U.S. District Court (District of Connecticut) U.S. Court of Appeals (Second Circuit)
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- $2.7 million jury verdict awarded to man who suffered injuries in a highway accident involving the State's Department of Transportation.
- $4.3 million jury verdict for a Boston Red Sox fan who was harassed and stabbed through the neck by a New York Yankees fan at a restaurant in 2010.
- $6.4 million jury verdict for family of bicyclist tragically struck and killed by van in 2012. Prior to the trial, the last offer from defense was $800,000, 2017
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Educational Background:
- University of Florida, 1980
- University of Bridgeport School of Law, 1985
Selections
19 Years Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers: 2006 - 2024