Our Team

The attorneys behind every case we try.

A small, deliberate team of Connecticut trial lawyers. Each client works directly with the attorney handling the matter — never a call center.

Attorneys

Timothy L. O'Keefe, Esq.

Timothy L. O'Keefe, Esq.

Founding Principal · Board-Certified Civil Trial Advocate

Board-certified as a Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 2008, with lead trial counsel experience in several hundred personal injury and wrongful death matters.

Primary focus

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Wrongful Death
  • Child Sex Abuse
  • Catastrophic Injury
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Frank J. Usseglio, Esq.

Frank J. Usseglio, Esq.

Founding Principal

AV-rated personal injury lawyer, in the courtroom for more than 30 years, featured in the Product Liability Profiles of the National Law Journal.

Primary focus

  • Construction Accidents
  • Auto & Truck Collisions
  • Premises Liability
  • Defective Products
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Margaret A. Santandreu, Esq.

Margaret A. Santandreu, Esq.

Attorney

Represents injured clients in Connecticut and Massachusetts state and federal courts, with particular care for sex abuse survivors and families in crisis.

Primary focus

  • Sex Abuse Claims
  • Auto & Truck Crashes
  • Dog Attacks
  • Defective Products
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Of Counsel

The foundation of the firm.

Senior counsel whose trial records shaped this practice, and whose judgment the partners continue to rely on.

Richard J. Kenny, Esq.

Richard J. Kenny, Esq.

Of Counsel · Board-Certified Trial Advocate

AV rated and Board Certified as a Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy; lead counsel in multiple claims against a local hospital arising from the abuse of children by one of its physicians.

Medical Malpractice · Sexual Abuse · Trial Strategy

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John F. McKenna, Esq.

John F. McKenna, Esq.

Of Counsel

More than thirty-two years in private practice, a former Assistant Attorney General for the State of Connecticut and General Counsel to the University of Connecticut.

Criminal Law · Insurance Defense · Personal Injury · Litigation

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