Bill Bloss
Work in Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder PC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Personal Injury, Product Liability, Car Accidents, Civil Rights
350 Fairfield Avenue, Suite 501, Bridgeport, CT 06604
About Bill Bloss
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Car Accidents
- Civil Rights
Education
- American University, Washington College of Law, Washington, District of ColumbiaJ.D.
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North CarolinaHonors: cum laude
Representative Cases
- $16.5 Million for catastrophic injuries to 4 people, including 1 death, as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning
- $13.5 Million for a young man who suffered severe injuries, including blindness, while working at an industrial site
- $12.3 Million verdict for the family of a 5-year old girl who drowned in the indoor pool at the Waterbury Boys & Girls Club
- $6 Million for a 10-year-old boy who was badly burned when his Halloween costume caught fire
- $140 million settlement in a class action in 2014 against Nationwide for claimed ERISA violations. Haddock v. Nationwide Life Ins. Co., Case No. 3:01-cv-1552 (SRU), USDC, District of Connecticut. This was the second largest reported settlement nationally in 2014.
- Confidential Settlement for a man who was seriously injured by an explosion at a power plant
- Confidential Settlement for a 25-year-old man who was seriously injured after being hit by a drunk driver
- $3 million settlement for a workplace accident involving a 51-year-old worker operating equipment on the job who sustained serious, permanent injuries.
- $6 million for a woman grievously injured after another driver ran a red light and collided with her car.
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 1984
- New York, 1984
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1986
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1986
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1995
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1995
- U.S. Tax Court, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 1996
Other Affiliations
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- New Haven County Bar Association (Member)
- Greater Bridgeport Bar Association (Member)
- American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow
Past Positions
- Jacobs, Grudberg, Belt & Dow, P.C., New Haven, Connecticut, Associate, 1986 - 1993
- Jacobs, Grudberg, Belt & Dow, P.C., New Haven, Connecticut, Member, 1993 - 2004
- Hon. Carolyn Dineen King, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Houston, Texas, Law Clerk, 1985 - 1986
- Hon. Robert C. Zampano Senior Judge, United States District Court for the District of Connecticut New Haven, Connecticut, Law Clerk, 1984 - 1985
- Hon. Patricia P. Bailey Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission Washington, D.C, Law Clerk, 1983 - 1984
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- 58 years of experienceCar Accidents, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability
- 18 years of experienceBirth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Class Actions, Whistleblower, Commercial Law, Civil Rights, Car Accidents, Premises Liability, Product Liability
- Birth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Class Actions, Whistleblower, Commercial Law, Civil Rights, Car Accidents, Premises Liability, Product Liability
- 3 years of experienceBirth Injury, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Class Actions, Whistleblower, Commercial Law, Civil Rights, Car Accidents, Premises Liability, Product Liability
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