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Mr. Gerarde has practiced in the State of Connecticut since 1981. He defends municipalities, public officials and employees against all general and professional liability claims, including civil rights claims, and claims of negligence, nuisance, and roadway defects. He regularly appears in all state and federal courts in Connecticut, representing public officials, law enforcement officers, Boards of Education, land use commissions, firefighters and emergency response personnel.

He is admitted to practice in the following jurisdictions:

State of Connecticut
United States District Court, District of Connecticut
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
United States Supreme Court

Mr. Gerarde is nationally Board Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He has served as a Special Master of the United States District Court. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the American Board of Trial Advocates, and the Connecticut Association of Municipal Attorneys.

From 2006 to present, Mr. Gerarde has been selected to New England Super Lawyers, an honor awarded to the top 5 percent of attorneys in their respective fields. He also has acheived an
"AV Preeminent" rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

Mr. Gerarde has extensive trial and appellate experience in cases brought against public entities. See additional information regarding his practice by opening the directory of attorneys at
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