Education
- J.D.,
University of Connecticut, with Honors
- B.S.,
Bates College
Bar Admissions
- State
of Connecticut
- United
States District Court, Connecticut
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Practice
Jessica D. Meerbergen practices primarily in the
areas of medical malpractice defense and general
litigation. She has been with Cooney, Scully and
Dowling since 1999.
Professional
Experience
Ms. Meerbergen has worked in the defense of numerous
medical malpractice cases and has been involved
in the representation of physicians before state
agencies. Ms. Meerbergen has also successfully
represented the State of Connecticut in defective
highway, uninsured/underinsured motorist and motor
vehicle claims.
Professional
and Civic Activities
While attending law school, Ms. Meerbergen was
a Notes and Comments Editor of the Connecticut
Insurance Law Journal and was an officer of
the Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society. Ms. Meerbergen
also served as a Legal Research and Writing Teaching
Assistant at the University of Connecticut School
of Law and was the recipient of the CALI Award
for Future Excellence. Ms. Meerbergen authored
an article "Legislating Apologies in Connecticut
- Public Act No. 06-40" in the Autumn 2006
Journal of the Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association.
Since law school, Ms. Meerbergen has been a member
of the Inns of Court and is a member of the Connecticut
Defense Lawyers Association and Connecticut and
Hartford County Bar Associations.
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