WORKERS' COMPENSATION DEFENSE ATTORNEY
Peter D. Quay, Esq.
Law Office of Peter D. Quay, LLC
P.O. Box 70
Taftville, CT 06380
Phone: (860) 859-0245
Fax: (860) 859-9728
pdqlaw@sbcglobal.net
Professional Experience
Law Office of Peter D. Quay, LLC July 1, 2006 to Present
Practice limited to workers’ compensation defense under Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act and Connecticut Workers' Compensation
Murphy & Beane 1980-2006
One Union Plaza
New London, CT
Attorney-at-Law, Manager New London Office
Practice before Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Commission
Practice before the United States Department of Labor for claims arising under Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, in the areas of Insurance defense and workers’ compensation
Responsible for presentation of over 1000 cases before Office of Administrative Law Judges
Appeared before ALJ’s in jurisdictions of Connecticut; Florida; Georgia; Alabama; Mississippi; Rhode Island; Massachusetts; Maine; New York; Pennsylvania; Texas; California
Member
Connecticut Bar Association
Workers’ Compensation Section of CBA
Speaking Engagements
Presentations at many seminars on workers’ compensation issues relative to both Connecticut Statute and Longshore & Harbor Workers Act.
Education
Western New England School of Law
Juris Doctorate 1980
Admissions: Connecticut 1980; United States District Court of CT 1996; Second Circuit Court of Appeals 1996; First Circuit Court of Appeals 2004; Mohegan Gaming Disputes Court 2002
Montana State University
Bachelor of Arts - 1977
PETER D. QUAY
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Law Office of Peter D. Quay, LLC July 1, 2006 to Present
P.O. Box 70
Taftville, CT 06380
HYPERLINK "mailto:pdqlaw@sbcglobal.net" pdqlaw@sbcglobal.net (860) 859-0245 [fax (860) 859-9728]
Practice limited to workers’ compensation defense under Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act and Connecticut Workers' Compensation Act
Murphy & Beane 1980-2006
One Union Plaza
New London, CT
Attorney-at-Law, Manager New London Office
Practice before Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Commission
Practice before the United States Department of Labor for claims arising under Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, in the areas of Insurance defense and workers’ compensation
Responsible for presentation of over 1000 cases before Office of Administrative Law Judges
Appeared before ALJ’s in jurisdictions of Connecticut; Florida; Georgia; Alabama;
Mississippi; Rhode Island; Massachusetts; Maine; New York; Pennsylvania; Texas; California
Supervisor of Claims Administration – includes consultation on claims with adjusters and employers
Investigate Connecticut claims for self-insured employers
Expedite communication between excess carriers and self-insured employers
Prepare cases for Litigation, including Negotiating Settlements
Determine liability for claims, establish suitable reserves, medical reviews, assign surveillance, and perform status reviews of claims
Review claims for subrogation potential
Coordinate efficient return to work plans for injured employees
Review and prosecute petitions for relief under Second Injury Fund
Consultant to Employers for litigation management strategies – Longshore and Connecticut
Member:
Connecticut Bar Association
Workers’ Compensation Section of CBA
Speaking Engagements
Presentations at many seminars on workers’ compensation issues relative to both Connecticut Statute and Longshore & Harborworkers Act.
EDUCATION:
Western New England School of Law
Juris Doctorate 1980
Admissions: Connecticut 1980; United States District Court of CT 1996; Second Circuit Court of Appeals 1996; First Circuit Court of Appeals 2004; Mohegan Gaming Disputes Court 2002
Montana State University
Bachelor of Arts - 1977
References available upon request
Signal/LCA Maritime Forum – May 2008