Steven M. Banks

Partner

• Phone: (203) 533-6257

• Email: sbanks@melicklaw.com
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-banks-2196a912/

Bio

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.

Attorney Banks is a graduate of Indiana University and Quinnipiac University School of Law, where he was honored with the Dean's Scholarship award.

Steve resides in Southbury, CT with his wife and two sons. He is active in the community coaching his children’s youth sports teams.

Bar Admissions

• Connecticut
• New York
• Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Education

• Quinnipiac University School of Law, J.D. (2001)
• Indiana University, B.A. Psychology (1998)

Awards and Honors

• Quinnipiac University School of Law Dean's Scholarship Award

Affiliations

• Connecticut Bar Association

Community Involvement

• Brookfield Chamber of Commerce (Board of Directors)

Practice Areas

• General Liability
• Recreational Liability
• Transportation Law
• Workers' Compensation
• Asbestos & Talc

Locations

Hartford Office

750 Main Street,
Suite 100
Hartford, CT 06103
203-769-3111

New York Office

11 Broadway,
Suite 615
New York, NY 10004
212-541-7236

Southbury Office

900 Main Street South
Southbury, CT 06488
203-596-0500