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John J. Quinn is a partner in Quinn & Quinn, LLC, with his
brother, Jim, and his son, John, Jr. John, Sr., has been
practicing law in Hartford since 1976. His
practice covers many facets of the law, including personal injury,
workers' compensation, real estate, estate planning, personal injury,
family, criminal, probate and the representation of small businesses.
He is a network
attorney for the ARAG legal protection plan which offers pre-paid legal
services plans to employees of several Connecticut companies.
Attorney Quinn has been a Board Certified Workers'
Compensation Specialist in 2001. This designation requires the
completion of certification requirements and a commitment to continuing
legal education. The certification requires that at least 25% of
the specialist's practice be dedicated to workers' compensation law.
Attorney Quinn's Overall Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell in
the practice areas of Workers' Compensation, General Practice and
Litigation is AV. He has also been selected for inclusion on the
New England Super Lawyers list
each year since 2010.
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Attorney Quinn has served the legal community throughout his
career. In 1989, he was selected by a committee of Superior Court
Judges to serve as counsel to the Hartford Judicial District Grievance
Panel for Geographical Area 13 and the town of Hartford. Each year
since, he has been reappointed by the judges of the Superior
Court as grievance counsel to the panel. In this capacity, he
serves as counsel to the grievance panel in
its investigations of grievance complaints involving allegations of
misconduct against practicing attorneys. Attorney Quinn also
served as a commissioner on the Judicial Selection Commission for
a three year term. He was one of twelve commissioners who voted on the
fitness of candidates for the judiciary and on whether or not to
recommend the reappointment of sitting judges whose eight year terms
were expiring. The commission also votes on the elevation of
judges seeking an appointment to an appellate level
position. He has provided legal services to the disadvantaged and
to indigent persons through his previous service with the Pro-Bono
Referral Project and in his prior service as a Criminal Justice Act
Panel Attorney in the United States District Court. In his personal
time, Attorney Quinn is a coach in the West Hartford Youth Basketball
League. The firm, Quinn & Quinn, sponsors teams in the
basketball and baseball sports programs in West Hartford.
Attorney Quinn graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in
1973, In Cursu Honoris.
He is a 1976 graduate of the University of Connecticut School of
Law and is a member of the Hartford County Bar Association, the
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association and the Connecticut Bar
Association. He can be reached at jjquinn@quinnqlaw.com or at
(860) 527-2245 extension 226.
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