Donald E. Frechette

Commercial, Mediation
2800 Financial Plaza
Providence, Rhode Island 02903


Commercial

Admitted

1981, Michigan; 1983, Maine and U.S. District Court, District of Maine; 1984, New Hampshire; 1985, Massachusetts; 1988, Connecticut; 1990, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1991, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; 1992, U.S. Distr

Law School

New York Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1981; Boston University School of Law, LL.M., 1985

Law School Graduation Year

1985

College

University of New Hampshire, B.A., 1978

Memberships

Connecticut and New Hampshire Bar Associations.

Biographical

Recipient, Boston University Alumni Academic Achievement Award. Author: Lending Limits and the Attribution Rules of 12 U.S.C. §84: Congress and the Comptroller Cover the Bases, 2 U. Miami Business Law Rev. 1 (1991); Expert Opinion Testimony After Porter: Connecticut Adopts the Daubert Standard, 71 Conn. B.J. 346 (Dec. 1997); The Impact of Late Notice on Excess Insurance Claims — New York Disposes of the Need to Show Prejudice, 5 Journal of Reinsurance 63 (Winter 1997-98); Retroactive Policy Amendments and the ‘Follow the Forms’ Doctrine, 5 Journal of Reinsurance 63 (Summer 1998); Beware the Rule 30(b)(6) Deposition, 42 For the Defense 37 (March 2000); The Application of ERISA to Post-Employment Conversion Policies, 42 For The Defense 24 (June 2000). Member, Redrafting Committee, Connecticut Common Interest Ownership Manual, Second Edition. Adjunct Professor, Moot Court Instructor, University of Connecticut School of Law, 1991-1995. (Resident, Hartford, Connecticut Office)

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