Academy Member Inducted 2024
Hon. Terence A. Zemetis (Ret.)
Madison, CT
Website: www.terencezemetis.com
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- Practice Commenced30
- # of MEDS (as of 21/11/24)3000
- # of ARBS (as of 21/11/24)500
Current Practice
Online / In-Person
- BRIDGEPORT
- HARTFORD
- NEW HAVEN
- NORWICH-NEW LONDON
Biographical
Legal experience: aviation, business dissolutions, commercial and construction disputes, injury and death cases, insurance coverage issues, medical device litigation, premises security, products liability, professional liability, probate and estate litigation, real estate and commercial lease, tort litigation, and vehicular design, construction, and collision cases. As a lawyer, I tried several hundred cases to conclusion. As a judge I’ve presided over several hundred more trials.
Judicial: 2008 – 2018 with four court terms on the Complex Civil Litigation docket.
Practice: 1977 – 2008, Delaney & Zemetis, P.C., and affiliated and successor firms. Trial practice in state and federal courts and administrative agencies.
Education: University of CT, cum laude, 1974, Albany Law School, 1977.
Bar: State of Connecticut 1977, United States Federal District Court, Connecticut, 1977.
I am a private pilot, instrument rated, and own and fly a Beech Bonanza. I willingly travel to mediate or arbitrate cases, especially when my piloting is involved.
Case Experience
- Automotive
- Aviation
- Banking & Finance
- Business Dissolution
- Civil Rights
- Class Actions
- Commercial/Business
- Community Associations
- Condominiums
- Construction
- Contract Disputes
- Education
- Energy Sector (Oil/Gas)
- Health Care
- Industrial
- Insurance
- International
- Land Use/Planning
- Landlord/Tenant
- Legal Malpractice
- Local Govt./Municipalities
- Media & Communications
- Medical Devices
- Medical Malpractice
- Mortgage Foreclosure
- Natural Disasters
- Nursing Homes
- Partnerships
- Personal Injury
- Pharmaceuticals
- Police
- Premises Liability
- Probate
- Product Liability
- Professional Fees
- Professional Liability
- Professional Malpractice
- Professional Negligence
- Property Damage
- Public Policy
- Railroad & Trucking
- Real Estate
- Religious Institutions
- Sexual Harassment
- Shareholder Disputes
- Taxation
- Telecommunications
- Title Disputes
- Torts
- Transportation
- Trusts / Estates
- Unfair Competition
- Utilities
- Workers' Compensation
- Wrongful Death
Education
- University of CT, cum laude, 1974
- Albany Law School, 1977
Memberships & Affiliations
- State of Connecticut 1977
- United States Federal District Court, Connecticut, 1977
Rates Information
2023 rates: $600/hr divided equally between/among counsel, travel and related expenses - call for details