- Torrington Office
- 733 E Main St STE 3A
- Torrington, CT 06790
- West Hartford Office
- 10 North Main Street
- Suite 316
- West Hartford, CT 06107
John Logan
Attorney
Attorney John Logan, a founder of the firm, began practicing law in 1982 and exclusively litigates personal injury matters representing clients suffering from catastrophic injuries or death due to motor vehicle collisions, medical malpractice, defective products or other events caused by the negligence or recklessness or others.
To reach Attorney Logan, please call the office at 860-489-5000 x1102 or email jlogan@torringtonlaw.com.
After attending the University of Connecticut, he graduated Western New England University School of Law, cum laude, in 1982. Attorney Logan’s courtroom career previously included being lead counsel in divorce and custody trials, will contests, criminal cases, civil lawsuits, zoning appeals and other contested litigation proceedings in state and federal courts. For over ten years he’s limited his practice to representing victims.
Throughout his career, Attorney Logan successfully resolved numerous complex cases by settlement and through mediation, arbitration, court trials and jury trials. In fighting for his clients, he frequently takes on powerful adversaries, including governments and big corporations. In matters he briefed and argued before the Connecticut Supreme Court, Attorney Logan obtained decisions establishing new law in the state instrumental to obtaining justice not only for his injured client, but also to the benefit of the public at large.
A known leader in the Connecticut Bar Association (CBA), Attorney Logan is a current member and past chairman of the CBA’s Standing Committee in Professional Ethics. He frequently lectures lawyers on the topic of legal ethics and the Rules of Professional Conduct. He both served on and/or chaired many other CBA committees, commissions and task forces and was the Litchfield Judicial District’s long time delegate to the CBA’s leadership bodies, the Board of Governors and the House of Delegates. He also served one term as CBA’s Treasurer. In nine years as a director of the Connecticut Bar Foundation, he assisted in overseeing the funding provided to Connecticut’s pro bono legal services, non-profit agencies. As a writer, Attorney Logan is the author of numerous articles appearing in Connecticut legal publications.
It was in recognition of his years of devoted service to the Association and its causes that the CBA accorded Attorney Logan the honor of its prestigious 2012 John Eldred Shields Distinguished Professional Services Award.
In recognition of his advocacy on behalf of his clients, Attorney Logan received the designation of "SuperLawyer" from Thompson Reuters in publications for the years 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2020. This designation is for the area of practice - “plaintiff’s personal injury.” To learn about the selection process used by this publication to select SuperLawyers, please click here.
Education
- University of Connecticut, B.A., 1978
- Western New England College, J.D., 1982
Admissions:
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Connecticut State Courts
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Massachusetts State Courts
Professional & Community Affiliations:
- American Association of Justice- Current Member
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association- Current Member
- Litchfield County Bar Association- Current Member
- American Counsel Association- Past Member
- Connecticut Law Tribune Advisory and Editorial Board, Past Member
- Judicial Independence Task Force- Current Member
- CBA Awards Committee- Current Member
- CBA Nominations Committee- Past Member
- Connecticut Bar Journal Board of Editors – Past Member
- Task Force on Confidentiality and the Courts- Past Member
- Task Force on Lawyer's Trust Accounts- Past Member
- Task Force on CBA Executive Compensation- Past Member
- Connecticut Bar Foundation, Board of Directors and Chair of the Audit Committee
- Sustaining Life Fellow of the Connecticut Bar Foundation
- Torrington-Winsted Rotary Club, Current Member and Past-president – 2 time recipient of the Paul Harris Fellowship
- Torrington Democratic Town Committee- Past Chair
- Town of Avon Inland Wetlands Commission- Past Member
