Richard P. Renehan

Richard P. Renehan is a partner at Tinley, Renehan & Dost, LLP. He has been with the firm since 1990, and he represents clients in New Haven County and other parts of the state of Connecticut from his office in Waterbury. Admitted to practice before all Connecticut state courts since 1985, Mr. Renehan is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.

The primary focus of Mr. Renehan’s practice is personal injury and wrongful death litigation. Throughout his distinguished career, he has assisted clients who have been harmed due to the negligence of other parties, and his caseload has included motor vehicle crashes, nursing home negligence, premises liability and medical malpractice. Along the way, his clients have received millions of dollars in compensation as a result of Mr. Renehan’s skills in presenting cases before juries, his tenacity in negotiating favorable settlement agreements, and his successes in mediation sessions and before arbitration panels.

Mr. Renehan has also helped people who have been injured on the job and who are now seeking their rightful benefits under their employer’s workers’ compensation insurance coverage. He assists them with the preparation and filing of the required claim documentation and appears on their behalf at hearings in the event that the claim is disputed or denied. Mr. Renehan’s successful track record in all of his professional endeavors has earned him a great deal of favorable recognition from his fellow attorneys, including an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell and a “Superb” rating through Avvo. He has also been selected for inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America.

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