Attorneys

Brian T. Mahon, the founding partner of the firm, focuses his practice in the areas of personal injury, workers' compensation, and probate and estates. A recognized authority in those fields, he frequently receives referrals of difficult cases from other attorneys from Connecticut as well as from other states around the country, and is a freguent speaker at seminars for attorneys and judges. He has been appointed as a court arbitrator by the Chief Court Administrator for the State of Connecticut. A 1970 graduate of the College of the Holy Cross, he received his law degree from Vanderbilt University School of Law in 1973 and was admitted to the Connecticut Bar that same year. He is also admitted to practice before the Federal District Court for the District of Connecticut.

Attorney Mahon is currently the Judge of Probate for the District of Meriden having been elected to that position in November 2004. He recently completed a term as the President of the New England Bar Association, an organization which encompasses all six New England States. He served as President of the Connecticut Bar Association from 1995 - 1996 and was Chairman of the Young Lawyers Section of the Connecticut Bar Association from 1981 - 1982. He also successfully chaired the Connecticut Bar Association's Headquarters Search Committee, resulting in the relocation of the CBA to a new building in New Britain, Connecticut, and is a Fellow of the Connecticut Bar Foundation. He served for many years in the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association, and is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. In addition, he served as a member of a committee within the ABA dealing with Solo and Small Firm practices and has chaired an ABA standing committee concentrating on issues involving real estate and title insurance. Attorney Mahon also meets with a select group of attorneys on an advisory panel to the Chairman of the Connecticut Workers' Compensation Commission. He is currently a member of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, and the National College of Probate Judges and has been a contributor to the ABA Journal as well as the "Compensation Quarterly", a publication of the Connecticut Bar Association Workers' Compensation Section. He is a past President of the Meriden-Wallingford-Southington Bar Association. Attorney Mahon recently became a member of the American Counsel Association.

Attorney Mahon is active in many civic organizations in Meriden including the Meriden Lions Club. He is a past President of the Meriden VNA and was Chairman of the Meriden Democratic Town Committee. He was a member of the Courthouse and Police Complex Building Committee, and for over twenty-five years was co-chairman of the Holy Cross Class of 1970. He has coached girls' softball and has been a long-time participant in the Meriden Men's Softball League. The father of four children and a fourth generation Meriden resident, he resides here with his wife.