Carmody’s Litigation lawyers have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Benchmark Litigation for Connecticut. A total of 19 lawyers were honored for their work across many specialty areas, including product liability, intellectual property and real estate.

40 & Under List

Douglas A. Balko

Future Star

Damian K. Gunningsmith

Tamara M. Nyce

Litigation Star

Jason R. Gagnon

David T. Grudberg

David S. Hardy

Brian T. Henebry

John R. Horvack Jr.

Gary S. Klein

Marc J. Kurzman

Fatima Lahnin

Todd Michaelis

Peter M. Nolin

James K. Robertson Jr.

Ann H. Rubin

Thomas J. Sansone

Richard L. Street

Giovanna Tiberii Weller

Sherwin M. Yoder

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