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Hartford, Connecticut

West Hartford Personal Injury Attorney

phone (860) 278-4040
fax (860) 527-2500




Attorney Cunningham grew up in Ellington and currently resides in West Hartford. Attorney Cunningham handles personal injury and litigation matters throughout the State of Connecticut, including clients in Ellington, Tolland, West Hartford, Farmington, Avon, Hartford County, New Haven County, Middlesex County, New London County and Litchfield County.


More about West Hartford Personal Injury Attorney Cunningham

Kathryn M. Cunningham Attorney Cunningham has been a member of the Connecticut bar for 15 years. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brigham Young University in 1986 and a Masters degree from Trinity College in 1991, before graduating from the University Of Connecticut School Of Law with her Doctorate of Jurisprudence in 1995, where she also received the American Jurisprudence Award for Excellence in Administrative Law. Since joining the firm in 1995, Attorney Cunningham's practice has concentrated in the litigation of tort claims involving construction accidents, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability and medical malpractice. She has successfully defended numerous employment discrimination claims brought in both the Superior Court and before the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities. A member of the Appellate Practice Group, Attorney Cunningham has also researched and drafted numerous appellate motions and briefs. Attorney Cunningham has received a BV rating from Martindale-Hubbell (High to Very High legal ability rating and Very High general ethical standards rating). She is a member of the Hartford County and Connecticut Bar Associations.

Bar Admissions:
     Connecticut, 1995
     U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1996

 Reported Cases

Millbrook Owners Ass'n, Inc. v. Hamilton Standard, 257 Conn. (2001); Washington v. Christie, 58 Conn. App. 96, cert. denied, 254 Conn. 906 (2000); Edwards v. Tardif, 240 Conn. 610 (1997); Martin v. Town of Plainville, 240 Conn. 105 (1997); Doe v. Marselle, Doe v. Marselle, 38 Conn. App. 360, rev'd, 236 Conn. 845 (1996).


Areas of Practice
  • Construction Litigation
  • Insurance Defense
  • Litigation
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Municipal Law
  • Products Liability
  • Personal Injury
  • Bicycle Accidents
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Trucking Accidents
  • Slip and Falls
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Employment and Labor Law
  • Wills and Probate
  • Real Estate
  • Insurance Coverage Litigation
  • Land Use, Zoning and Planning
  • Divorce and Family Law


West Hartford Personal Injury Lawyers

Personal injury lawsuits are filed by people (or their representatives) injured due to the negligence of someone else. The injury may be either physical or emotional, and it can arise from a variety of sources or types of conduct. Some of the most common types of personal injury and wrongful death cases include slip and fall, automobile accidents, drunk driving, uninsured motorists, underinsured motorists, distracted driving, assaults and battery, medical malpractice, and product liability. In general, the goal of a personal injury action is to determine who was responsible and to compel the responsible party to compensate the injured person for the losses sustained. We serve personal injury clients throughout the State of Connecticut, including clients in Ellington, Tolland, West Hartford, Farmington, Avon, Hartford County, New Haven County, Middlesex County, New London County and Litchfield County.



West Hartford Will, Trusts, Estate Planning and Probate Attorney

With regard to estate planning, we help clients in clients in West Hartford, Farmington, Avon, Simsbury, Old Lyme, Hartford County, New Haven County, Middlesex County, New London County and Litchfield County develop the estate plan, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills and health care directives, appropriate to their situation. We work with families and individual for wills, trusts, estate litigation and probate throughout the State of Connecticut, including clients in Ellington, Tolland, West Hartford, Farmington, Avon, Hartford County, New Haven County, Middlesex County, New London County and Litchfield County.



West Hartford Residential Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Zoning and Development Lawyer

With regard to real estate, the firm handles residential and commercial real estate and closings as well as land use, zoning, mortgages and refinancing. We handle real estate matters throughout the State of Connecticut, including clients in Ellington, Tolland, West Hartford, Farmington, Avon, Hartford County, New Haven County, Middlesex County, New London County and Litchfield County.



West Hartford Divorce, Child Custody, Family Attorney

In the family law arena, we guide clients through the confusing and sometimes emotional areas of prenuptial agreements, separation, divorce and child custody issues, to a prompt and efficient resolution, serving clients throughout the State of Connecticut, including clients in Ellington, Tolland, West Hartford, Farmington, Avon, Hartford County, New Haven County, Middlesex County, New London County and Litchfield County.

Hartford Office
36 Russ Street
Hartford, CT 06106-1571
Phone 860.278.4040
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Southington Office
97 North Main Street
Southington, CT 06489
Phone 860.276.8100
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