Kevin J. Connors, Attorney

Since its inception in 1995, Kevin has served as managing partner of the firm's Wilmington, Delaware, office. As such, Kevin oversees the work of all of the attorneys to ensure that each matter is handled professionally, expeditiously, and cost-effectively.

As head of the Casualty Practice Group in Delaware, Kevin handles catastrophic injury and damages claims involving product liability, construction defect, motor vehicle, fire and property claims, premises liability, and toxic tort litigation.

In addition to his extensive experience in casualty insurance defense litigation, Kevin has defended numerous defamation, commercial libel, and professional malpractice cases. He has also handled employment discrimination and wrongful discharge cases under federal and state law as well as the defense of municipal liability cases under 42 U.S.C. 1983.

Kevin routinely appears before the Delaware Human Relations Commission, the Delaware Department of Labor, and in the Delaware Court of Chancery in matters of equity.

Prior to joining MDWCG in 1993, Kevin was a partner with the firm of Liebert, Short and Hirshland in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he practiced law for 11 years. After graduating from law school, Kevin served as a law clerk to former Associate Justice John J. McNeilly of the Delaware Supreme Court, Delaware's highest appellate court.

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