About

Brian William Colistra is a Partner with over 20 years of revel in as lead trial counsel, specializing in a wide range of instances such as product legal responsibility, wrongful death, private damage, and greater. Brian William Colistra, Lawyer in STAMFORD, Connecticut Recently identified with a selection to Connecticut’s 2020 Lawyers of Distinction, Brian William Colistra is a Partner in our New York City and Stamford Connecticut places of work. With greater than twenty years of enjoy as lead trial recommend, he has correctly attempted a extensive range of instances inclusive of product legal responsibility, wrongful dying, private injury, property loss, poisonous tort, employment discrimination, motor car, and creation/hard work regulation. Colistra's exercise includes protecting complex, excessive-exposure, and high-profile instances in the course of america in numerous regions of regulation including aviation, product legal responsibility, premises liability, asbestos, exertions law, and greater. He routinely defends airport owners and operators, plane manufacturers, and aviation enterprise providers in subjects ranging from fatal plane crashes to slide and falls on airport assets. In addition, Colistra handles asbestos instances, inclusive of the protection of a respected motorcycle organisation in opposition to wrongful demise claims bobbing up from alleged asbestos exposure. He additionally has significant revel in in fireplace loss instances, substantially a nationally-publicized residential hearth ensuing in more than one fatalities. Colistra serves as local counsel defending premises, product, widespread, and car legal responsibility instances for an A+ rated Insurance Company. Furthermore, Colistra has been a lecturer for the New York State Bar Association and has provided in-residence Continuing Legal Education lessons for coverage companies.

Legal Issues

Products Liability

Insurance Defense

Construction Law

Construction Defects, Construction Litigation

Employment Law

Employment Discrimination, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination

Asbestos & Mesothelioma

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

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Experience

• Partner
  Fitzpatrick & Hunt, Pagano, Aubert
  2017
• Partner
  Pino and Associates
  2000
• Assistant District Lawyer
  Orange County District Lawyer s Office
  1995

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