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Updated: March 13th, 2021 | Hartford | Lawyer List R | The Kalon Law Firm LLC | Insurance Coverage, Insurance Defense, Personal Injury, Premises Liability,
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Address: 140 Huyshope Avenue, Suite 405, hartford, CT, 06106
Law Firm: The Kalon Law Firm, LLC
Phone: 860-422-4308
Fax: 860-249-0979
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Website: https://www.kalonlawfirm.com
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Areas of Practice | Premises Liability, Insurance Coverage, Personal Injury, Insurance Defense |
Description | Attorney Houde is a trial and appellate lawyer practicing in the areas of municipal liability, premises liability, insurance coverage, Connecticut tribal law, personal and commercial auto, UM/UIM, and general litigation. He is a member of Kalon’s founding team and is the firm’s Diversity and Inclusion Officer. Prior to joining Kalon, Attorney Houde was an associate at an insurance defense firm in Hartford. He also served as a clerk to the Honorable Judges of the Hartford Superior Court. Attorney Houde seeks efficient and effective resolution of all his representative matters. This often involves drafting and arguing motions to dismiss, to strike, and/or for summary judgment. The following cases are some examples of dispositive motions decided in favor of his clients: Cyr. v. VKB, Superior Court, judicial district of Hartford, Docket No. HHD-CV-16-6073644-S (June 15, 2018) (motion for summary judgment granted in favor of property owner abutting public sidewalk holding no affirmative act on part of property owner). Gonzalez v. Thomas, Superior Court, judicial district of New Haven, Docket No. NNH-CV-17-6070068-S (Jan. 31, 2018) (motion to strike granted in favor of Town and Tree Warden holding negligence as alleged could not support a proper cause of action). Hines v. Metropolitan, Superior Court, judicial district of Hartford, Docket No. HHD-CV-15-6059947-S (May 22, 2017) (summary judgment granted in favor of insurer holding interpretation of policy exclusion was valid and substantially congruent with regulatory language). Weed v. State of Connecticut, Superior Court, judicial district of New London, Docket No. KNL-CV-15-6024544-S (March 21, 2017) (motion to strike all negligence counts against municipality granted based on doctrine of governmental immunity). Speaking Events Diversity & Inclusion for Small & Solo Law Firms. Connecticut Legal Conference. June 2019. Beyond Standard Discovery: Drafting, Objecting, & Responding. Connecticut Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section. April 2019. Professionalism Boot Camp Insurance Needs and Products. Connecticut Bar Association. November 2018. A View from the Trenches: Court Clerks on Tactics that Work. Connecticut Bar Association, Litigation Section. March 2018. Highlights Spent 10 years in the culinary arts before taking his first law clerk position during law school. Grew up in Branford and now lives in Wallingford, Connecticut with his fiancée Kelly and rescue dog, Cooper. An avid snowboarder who lived and worked in Vermont as head chef at a mountain-side restaurant. Published Decisions Traylor v. Gambrell, 180 Conn.App. 459 (2018) Pro Bono & Community Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants (Volunteer Attorney) Kinsella Arts Incorporated (Board Director) Connecticut Secretary of State’s Legal Assistance Project (Volunteer Attorney) Wallingford Dog Lovers Association (Board Member) Honors & Recognitions Connecticut Law Tribune’s New Leaders in the Law (2018) Connecticut Super Lawyers Rising Star in Civil Defense Litigation (2018, 2019) Professional Associations Connecticut Bar Association Diversity & Inclusion Committee Federal Practice and Litigation Sections Young Lawyers Section, Executive Committee, Municipal & Administrative Section, Co-chair George W. Crawford Black Bar Association Leadership Greater Hartford Quest Class of 2019 Hartford County Bar Association Oliver Ellsworth American Inn of Court (Past Member) |
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