Anthony Alan Sheffy
Providing top flite legal services to businesses and individuals in Conn.
- Biography
Anthony Sheffy is the founding partner of Sheffy, Mazzaccaro, DePaolo & DeNigris, L.L.P., which is located centrally in Southington, Connecticut. He has taken insurance, personal injury and commercial jury verdicts in state and federal court on behalf of both businesses and individuals.
Tony has written and lectured on topics ranging from the fundamentals of presenting civil jury cases for lawyers new to the practice to advanced evidence techniques for attorneys experienced in the courtroom. He has presented televised seminars on the trial of traumatic brain injury cases.
Tony has been honored by his peers with an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell (. He has been inducted into the Order of Justitia by the Litigation Counsel of America consisting of the top 1% of all lawyers in America, a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation, designated as a Top 100 Lawyers in America, and recognized by Connecticut Super Lawyers? since 2011.
Tony has been recognized for his work with local non-profit organizations receiving the Southington-Cheshire YMCA’s Person of the Year Award. He is a founding director of the Southington Education Foundation, past Chair of the Southington Chamber of Commerce (where he remains as legal counsel), and past president of the Southington United Way. He presently serves as a Board Member of the Charter Oak State College Foundation and the Southington YMCA. He is legal counsel to the Southington Chamber.
Mr. Sheffy earned his B.S. degree in combined music and physics from Lebanon Valley College (1985); and his J.D. degree, magna cum laude, from Western New England School of Law (1988) where he was selected for the law review.
- Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Workers’ Compensation
- Video Conferencing
- Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Connecticut
- Since 1988
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- Languages
- English:
Spoken, Written
- Education
- Western New England University School of Law
- J.D. (1988)
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1985
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1988 - Honors: Magna Cum Laude
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- Lebanon Valley College
- B.S. (1985) | Combined Music & Physics
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1981
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1985 -
- Awards
- Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Southington, CT
- Super Lawyers
- 2022
- 2012-2022
- Industry Vision Award, CT ABC/EIC
- CT ABC/EIC
- 2018
- Partnership Award
- Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut
- 2018
- Fellow, American Bar Foundation Nominee
- Board of the American Bar Foundation
- 2018
- Top 100 Lawyers in Connecticut
- American Society of Legal Advocates, ASLA
- 2016
- Southington-Cheshire YMCA’s Person of the Year Award
- YMCA
- 2012
- AV* rating
- Martindale Hubbell
- *AV Preeminent is a certification mark of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
- Professional Associations
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Connecticut Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Litigation Counsel of America (LCA)
- Member
- Current
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- Million Dollar Advocate Forum
- Life Member
- Current
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- Publications
- Legal editor and contributing columnist
- Southington Magazine
- Monthly Column published in the Southington Connecticut Observer regarding issues of practical concern to the general public including Kids and the Law; Changes in Connecticut Law; and Social Host Responsibilities
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