About Jeffrey J. Cunningham
Jeffrey J. Cunningham is a leading attorney based in Fairfield County, Connecticut, known for his extensive work as outside General Counsel for small to mid-sized law firms nationwide. As General Counsel for his own firm, he provides strategic defense in professional liability, ethics, and disciplinary cases. His approach emphasizes the development of clear risk management systems to safeguard clients against potential issues.
Mr. Cunningham actively engages with over 30,000 followers on social media, sharing insights on ethics and doctor negligence. His publications include a weekly ethics newsletter, a monthly law firm risk management newsletter, and a daily blog titled "Point One: A Bite of Ethics a Day Keeps Litigation Malpractice Claims Away." He also runs "The Model-Rule-Meme-A-Day," the only meme page based on the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct.
With 15 decades of experience in large firm settings, Mr. Cunningham represents clients in various professional liability cases involving lawyers, law firms, and other industry professionals. His commitment to education is evident in his delivery of numerous Continuing Courtroom Education courses each year, focusing on law firm risk management and ethics.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Connecticut Car Accident Laws
Understanding Connecticut's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Jeffrey J. Cunningham specialize in?
Jeffrey J. Cunningham specializes in professional liability, ethics, and risk management for law firms.
What is Jeffrey J. Cunningham's role at his law firm?
He serves as the General Counsel for his firm and provides outside General Counsel services to other law firms.
How does Jeffrey J. Cunningham engage with his audience?
He engages via social media, newsletters, a blog, and a unique meme page focused on ethics.
What educational contributions does Jeffrey J. Cunningham make?
He delivers numerous Continuing Courtroom Education courses on law firm risk management and ethics.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Jeffrey J. Cunningham for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Jeffrey for a free case review
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