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Robert I. Reardon, Jr.

Robert I. Reardon, Jr.

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Biography

Attorney Robert I. Reardon, Jr. has practiced law for over 50 years. While his practice has been varied, he has always been recognized for his work as a trial lawyer. He is board certified as a Civil Trial Attorney by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is known for his work in personal injury and wrongful death litigation, especially relating to complex motor vehicle accidents, product defects, construction accidents and medical malpractice.

Attorney Reardon graduated from Boston College (Bachelor of Science in Economics, cum laude) in 1967 and Fordham University School of Law (Doctor of Law, cum laude) in 1970. After practicing law briefly in New London, he was called to service as a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1970 through 1973, where he prosecuted and defended numerous contested general courts-martial. After his military service, he returned to the practice of law in the City of New London.

Attorney Reardon is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Connecticut Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Military Appeals, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First, Second and Eleventh Circuits, the U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Military Review, the U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, and the U.S. Claims Court. He is past President of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, has previously served as a Governor of the Connecticut Bar Association, and is a Life Member of the American Association for Justice. He has been the Connecticut State Coordinator for Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, a non-profit public interest law firm and he has been chosen as a Life Fellow of the Connecticut Bar Foundation.

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Education

  • Fordham University School of Law, J.D.
    • Graduated with honors, cum laude
  • Boston College, B.S.
    • Graduated with honors, cum laude

Bar Admission

  • Connecticut
  • U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Military Appeals

Honors

  • Super Lawyers, 2006 – 2025
  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent Rated
  • Award of Achievement, American Bar Association, 1976
  • Professional Excellence Award, Connecticut Law Tribune, 2016
  • Distinguished Alumnus Award, Fordham University School of Law, 2004
  • Certified in Civil Trial Law, National Board of Trial Advocacy, Since 1994
  • Recognized in “The Best Lawyers in America” in 2026 for work in Personal Injury Litigation

Community Involvement

  • National MS Society

Professional Associations

  • U.S. Marine Corps, Captain, 1971 to 1973
  • Connecticut Trial Lawyers Foundation, Past President
  • Connecticut Bar Association, Governor and Delegate
  • American Association for Justice, Governor

Location

160 Hempstead Street
P.O. Drawer 1430
New London, CT 06320

Phone Call: 860-442-0444

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