Michael W. Levy is currently of counsel to the firm. He and Gary Gold founded the firm on July 1, 1988. Michael has represented thousands of injured clients. Over the years, Gold, Levy & Poirot has recovered over $100,000,000.00 in personal injury settlements and judgments on behalf of thousands of injured and disabled clients.

In the past 40 years, Michael has practiced law in the Connecticut and New York courts. He is a gifted trial attorney, who has tried dozens of cases to successful verdicts before juries in Hartford, Waterbury, and New Haven. Michael has argued before the Connecticut Supreme and Appellate Courts and has represented his clients in innumerable mediations, arbitrations, and hearings. Michael has, himself served as a panel arbitrator through the American Arbitration Association.

Michael’s cases include motor vehicle crashes, slip and fall accidents, defective products claims, medical malpractice, train/truck/bus crashes, Worker’s compensation claims, wrongful death and debilitating injuries/traumatic brain injury, and injuries caused by dog bites and attacks.

Michael is an outspoken and spirited advocate for his clients. He works hard to get his clients the best possible resolution in each and every case. Michael’s victories have been featured in the Hartford Courant, the Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island Verdict Reporter, and the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association Forum.

Education

• Brooklyn Law School - Juris Doctor, 1976
• Hobart College - B.A., Philosophy, 1972

Memberships and Associations

• American Bar Association
• New York Bar Association
• Connecticut Bar Association
• Hartford County Bar Association
• Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
• American Association of Justice (formerly, American Trial Lawyers Association)

Bar Admissions

• State of Connecticut
• State of New York
• Connecticut District Courts