Sean McElligott

Sean McElligott

Stamford, CT recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012
Silver Golub & Teitell LLP

12 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

Biography

Sean McElligott is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Sean, who practices law in Stamford, Connecticut, has been recognized since 2012. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Sean is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Silver Golub & Teitell LLP

12 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Yale University, J.D., graduated 2006

  • Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association
  • Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association
  • New York, New York State Bar Association

  • Connecticut Bar Association - Member
  • New Haven County Bar Association - Member: Board of Directors, 2015-present
  • Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association - Member
  • American Association of Justice - Member
  • Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association
  • Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association
  • New York, New York State Bar Association
  • Connecticut Bar Association - Member
  • New Haven County Bar Association - Member: Board of Directors, 2015-present
  • Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association - Member
  • American Association of Justice - Member
  • Yale University, J.D., graduated 2006

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Appellate Practice
  • Mass Tort Litigation
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Product Liability Litigation
Awards:
  • Rising Star, New England Super Lawyers, 2008-2012

  • Commissioner, Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission, 2011-2014; 2016-2019

  • Commitment to Justice Award for extraordinary pro bono service

  • New Leader in the Law, Connecticut Law Tribune, 2012

  • New England Super Lawyers, 2013 - present

  • Personal Injury Hall of Fame, Connecticut Law Tribune, 2011, 2015

  • Rising Trial Lawyer, Connecticut Law Tribune, 2014

Additional Information

  • Published Works
  • Co-author of The Medical Malpractice Trial (2019), a book designed to assist lawyers from around the country to improve their courtroom advocacy skills
  • Co-author of Connecticut Personal Injury Forms, Second Edition (2014)
  • Seminars/Classes Taught
  • Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, 2020
  • Ohio Trial Lawyers Association, 2019
  • Numerous presentations to Connecticut lawyers

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