Goldberg Segalla is pleased to announce partner Michael D. Schweitzer, leader of the firm’s Connecticut workers’ compensation practice, has been named a Distinguished Leader as part of the 2024 New England Legal Awards, presented by the Connecticut Law Tribune. This honor recognizes attorneys who achieve impressive career results and demonstrate clear leadership skills at their firms.

In less than a decade, Mike has helped guide Goldberg Segalla’s Connecticut Workers’ Compensation practice to one of the largest in the state.

Mike is also a proven trial lawyer who has obtained more than 10 first-chair jury and bench trial verdicts, successfully resolved high-exposure cases through alternative dispute resolution, and argued cases on appeal before the Connecticut Appellate Court. He has defended companies in multimillion-dollar actions stemming from motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, product liability, and other torts.

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Mike has dedicated his career to the defense of workers’ compensation claims. He brings to each matter extensive experience defending respondents before Connecticut’s Workers’ Compensation Commission; deposing claimants, witnesses, medical professionals, and other experts, and advising on all aspects of Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Law. He represents self-insured employers, employers with large retentions and deductibles, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators.