Atty. John J. LaCava
John J. LaCava is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice.
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John J. LaCava is an Of Counsel based in Shelton, Connecticut, practicing at Berkowitz Hanna LLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1980), New York (1982), Florida (1983), and New Mexico (2022). Educated at University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Tufts University (B.A. Philosophy, 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association Connecticut Bar Association. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Shelton, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John J. LaCava is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice
- John J. received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
- John J. practices at Berkowitz Hanna LLC in Shelton, CT
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
John J. LaCava is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →
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Why local counsel matters in Connecticut
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Shelton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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