Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP Elevates Six Lawyers to Equity Partners

Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP has recently promoted six of its lawyers to equity partners, a decision that underscores the firm's dedication to leadership, expertise, and diversity. The newly elevated partners are based in the firm's Connecticut and Long Island offices and span a variety of practice areas. The new equity partners include Troy A. Bataille, Brendan T. Fitzpatrick, Erin N. Mackin, Jeffrey Migdalen, Kelly E. Petter, and Marvin N. Romero.

Firm Managing Partner John Jablonski expressed pride in the new partners, stating, "we are honored to add this group to the firm's ownership." Firm Co-Chairperson Dennis Brady highlighted the group's leadership and commitment to the firm's clients, culture, and core values, noting that their elevation will strengthen the firm's partnership and contribute to its long-term success.

Troy A. Bataille, who leads the Connecticut office, has extensive litigation experience in areas such as professional liability, employment, medical malpractice, and environmental law, among others. Brendan T. Fitzpatrick, chair of the firm's Appellate Advocacy Practice, is recognized as one of New York State's most prominent appellate litigators, having briefed over 800 appeals and argued nearly 500.

Erin N. Mackin represents major corporations and municipalities in civil liability claims, leveraging her extensive experience in developing regional and national coordinating counsel solutions. Jeffrey Migdalen is a seasoned trial lawyer known for his successful defense of clients in construction worksite injury claims and high exposure personal injury actions.

Kelly E. Petter leads the firm's Insurance Solutions Practice Group, providing expertise in specialized insurance programs and risk-transfer transactions. She is also the Second Vice President of the Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association. Marvin N. Romero, who leads the Long Island office, handles commercial disputes and tort matters for Fortune 500 companies and is an active member of the Hispanic National Bar Association.

The promotion of these six lawyers to equity partners is significant for the legal industry, reflecting Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP's commitment to fostering talent and diversity within its ranks. This move is expected to enhance the firm's ability to provide exceptional legal services while maintaining a strong focus on client satisfaction and sustainable practices.