Mark K. Ostrowski
About Mark K. Ostrowski
Mark K. Ostrowski is a lawyer based in Hartford, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Mark K. Ostrowski is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hartford, Connecticut
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Insurance
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Shipman & Goodwin LLP
Education: University of Connecticut, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Hartford, CT
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