Enter legal issue and location
Watertown Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Overview
As a dedicated trial lawyer in personal injury and medical malpractice, Mike is an active member of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice.
Mike is the current President-Elect for the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, serves on its Board of Governors and on its Executive, Medical Malpractice and Legislative Committees. Mike is on the National Advisory Board of the Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America. He is dual board-certified in civil trial advocacy and civil pretrial practice by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, and has served on the Board of Examiners for the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
He has been a Court Appointed Arbitrator/Fact- Finder in Civil Litigation, as well as a Special Settlement Master for Personal Injury claims in the State of Connecticut Superior Court.
Mike has again been named Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers® Mike has been selected Best Lawyers® 2016 Lawyer of the Year in the practice of Plaintiff's Medical Malpractice Law for the New Haven metropolitan area.
In 2015 Mike was named Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers® in the practice of Plaintiff's Personal Injury Litigation for the New Haven metropolitan area. He was also selected for inclusion in the 21st Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in three practice areas: Plaintiff's Medical Malpractice Law; Plaintiff's Personal Injury Litigation and Plaintiff's Product Liability Litigation.
Mike has also been named to the Connecticut Law Tribune's Personal Injury Hall of Fame and is a Life Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Mike has been named yearly as a New England Super Lawyer since 2007 and a Connecticut Super Lawyer since 2006 by Law & Politics magazine in the practice area of plaintiff's personal injury.
In 2011/2012 and again in 2013, Mike was named to the Super Lawyers list of Top 50 Lawyers in Connecticut by Law & Politics magazine in the practice area of plaintiff's personal injury. Also in 2013, Mike was named to the New England Super Lawyers list of Top 100 attorneys in the practice of plaintiff's personal injury.
Mike has received the preeminent AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell and is listed in The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. He has authored numerous articles in the fields of personal injury; medical negligence; and trial advocacy and has lectured frequently on these topics. Mike frequently serves as trial counsel for clients referred by other local and out-of-state law firms.
About Mike A. D'Amico
Practice Areas
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Negligence
- Personal Injury
- Products Liability
Litigation
- 90%
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 1986
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1987
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1989
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1990
Specialties and Certifications
- Dual Board Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy and Civil Pretrial Practice, National Board of Trial Advocacy
Other Affiliations
- American Association for Justice
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors)
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association - Executive, Medical Malpractice and Legislative Committees
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum (Life-Member)
- State of Connecticut Superior Court (Arbitrator/Fact-Finder, Civil Litigation)
- State of Connecticut Superior Court (Special Settlement Master, Personal Injury Claims)
- Elite Lawyers of America (Gold Member)
- National Advisory Board of the Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America (Board Member)
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Elite Lawyers of America, Gold Member
- National Advisory Board of the Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America, Board Member
- American Bar, Member
- Connecticut Bar, Member
- Waterbury Bar, Member
- Litchfield Bar, Member
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, Past President
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association – Co-Chair of the General Tort Committee
Education
- Quinnipiac University School of Law, Connecticut
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Mike A. D'Amico
Included on the 2025 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
- 2006 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
Honors
- Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
- Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year in Plaintiff’s Medical Malpractice Law for the New Haven metropolitan area, 2016 and 2018
- Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year in Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Law for the New Haven metropolitan area, 2015, 2019 and 2021
- Named to the Connecticut Law Tribune’s Personal Injury Hall of Fame
- Elite Lawyers of America, Gold Member
- New England Super Lawyers list of Top 100 attorneys in the practice of plaintiff’s personal injury, 2013 and 2016-present
- Super Lawyers by Law & Politics magazine, Top 10 Lawyers in Connecticut, Plaintiff’s Personal Injury, 2016-present
- Super Lawyers by Law & Politics magazine, Top 50 Lawyers in Connecticut, Plaintiff’s Personal Injury, 2011, 2013 and 2015-present
- Super Lawyers by Law & Politics magazine, New England Super Lawyer in Plaintiff’s Personal Injury, since 2007
- Super Lawyers by Law & Politics magazine, Connecticut Super Lawyer, since 2006
- The Best Lawyers in America, Fields of Plaintiff’s Medical Malpractice Law, Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Litigation & Plaintiff’s Product Liability Litigation
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Life Member
Office Information
Address
465 Straits Turnpike Watertown, CT 06795
Phone
Websites
When viewing a listing, consider the state advertising restrictions to which lawyers and law firms must adhere, as well as our FindLaw.com Legal Directory disclaimer. Some lawyers publish comparative information regarding the services that they provide which may be subject to specific comparative communications restrictions.
Write Your Review
Fields marked with an * are required
