Neuhauser, George Robert

Kathleen Nastri's focus is on medical malpractice, personal injury and other complex cases.

Kathleen recently won $58 million, the largest medical malpractice verdict in Connecticut history, for a Norwalk family whose son suffered a birth injury that resulted in cerebral palsy.

In June 2003, Kathleen was elected president of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers' Association (CTLA) after previously serving as the vice president and treasurer. She is also co-chair of the CTLA's Continuing Legal Education Committee and is Editor of the "Verdict and Settlements" column of CTLA Forum Magazine.

 In 2008, Kathleen was elected by CTLA to serve on the Board of Governors of the American Association of Justice as state senator.

Before joining KK&B she had been head of the Plaintiff's Personal Injury Practice Group at a Waterbury-based law firm, where she began assisting clients in 1986.

She is admitted to practice at the U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, as well as in Connecticut state courts.

Kathleen is a Fellow, Connecticut Bar Foundation, a member of the American College of Trial Lawyers, and a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.

Trial Experience

• Numerous trials in Connecticut State Courts, including medical malpractice, and other personal injury cases.
• Trials in U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, including medical malpractice case against U.S. Government for negligence at West Haven V.A. Hospital.
• Trial in U.S. District Court, Southern District of N.Y. in Warsaw Convention/Aviation case.