Premier New England Trial Attorneys
Hartford Office
Our Location 750 Main Street
Suite 100

Hartford, CT 06103
Phone Number 203-769-3111

Hartford Trial Attorneys

A Premier Hartford Insurance Defense Law Firm

When your or your insured’s business is faced with a lawsuit, you can turn to Melick & Porter, LLP to provide you with effective solutions and defenses. Our attorneys care about your business’s future. We act quickly once we take on a case to investigate and we use our resources to build a defense strategy that works for you. When you work with our team, you can rest assured knowing that your interests come first. Our lawyers serve clients throughout New England, including Hartford, Connecticut and the surrounding communities of Newington, Cromwell, Middletown, and beyond.

Our Legal Services

Lawsuits should be treated seriously and with careful attention to detail. Our lawyers know that your business is affected by these claims, which is why we work efficiently to combat them and obtain optimal results. We have worked with countless employers and insurance companies over the years and understand the nuances of your industry.

Meet Our Attorneys

Our attorneys have years of experience defending complex civil litigation matters and have represented clients in federal and state courts. We have represented national organizations and universities, as well small restaurants and sports facilities. No legal matter is too simple or too complicated for our team to handle.

Our Hartford-based lawyers include:

You deserve to be represented by a lawyer who understands your situation and knows how to defend you from claims.

Nationally-Recognized & Award-Winning Trial Attorneys

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    Michael J. Mazurczak

    Member

    Maz has been at Melick & Porter his entire legal career. He began as a Law Clerk in the summer of 1988 and joined the firm as an Associate in the fall of 1989. Maz has extensive experience in complex civil litigation matters, representing clients in both federal and state courts for over 30 years. A significant portion of his practice involves employment law and includes providing major national corporations with oversight and defense of their employment litigation.

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    Holly G. Rogers

    Partner

    Holly Rogers has earned a reputation as a zealous and effective advocate. She practices from our Connecticut Office, which she also manages. Holly has extensive experience in complex litigation matters. She devotes the majority of her practice to representation of clients in employment and professional liability matters. Holly represents clients in both federal and state courts in Connecticut and New York, as well as before federal and state agencies. Holly has arbitrated and mediated numerous claims before the American Arbitration Association and other dispute resolution entities. She has authored articles on a variety of legal topics and has spoken on topics of interest before client groups and legal peers.

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    Alexander W. Ahrens

    Partner

    Alex is a Partner in our Connecticut office. He graduated summa cum laude from Quinnipiac University School of Law. He has a B.A. degree in English from Gettysburg College. Alex was an Associate Editor of the Quinnipiac Law Review and received awards for Academic Excellence and Outstanding Performance in Oral Advocacy.

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    Steven M. Banks

    Partner

    Steve is a Partner practicing from Melick & Porter’s office in Southbury, Connecticut. Steve began his career and honed his legal skills at a successful boutique firm in Danbury. Steve currently handles all aspects of civil litigation, from pre-litigation counseling, analysis and strategy to pleadings and discovery, to dispositive motion practice, trial advocacy and pre-trial/post-trial proceedings. He focuses his practice on premises liability, general liability, property disputes/land use, workers’ compensation, and product liability. He has extensive litigation and courtroom experience defending claims in Connecticut and New York.

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    Sabrina F. Re

    Associate

    Sabrina is an Associate in Melick & Porter’s Southbury office. She earned her Juris Doctor from Golden Gate University School of Law (2022). While in law school, Sabrina served as the editor for the Tax Journal and as President of the Society of Litigators and Veteran Law Association. Sabrina also clerked at the Milford Superior Court in criminal, family, and civil cases. She most recently gained civil litigation experience with a prominent firm in Bridgeport. She is currently pursuing her LLM in corporate taxation.

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    Jonathan M. Lazor

    Associate

    Jack is an Associate practicing in our Connecticut office. After receiving a B.A. in Public Policy and Law from Trinity College, Jack attended the University of Connecticut School of Law. During law school, Jack was recognized for his strong oral advocacy skills. He applied these skills working with the UConn Tax Clinic representing low-income taxpayers with problems before the Internal Revenue Service and the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Client-Centered Approach
  • Well-Qualified & Accomplished Firm
  • Nationally Recognized Super Lawyers®
  • Seasoned Litigators & Appellate Attorneys
  • High-End Legal Representation
  • Track Record Of Client Success