About David C.

David C. Leard earned his law degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law in 1981 after finishing undergraduate studies at Bucknell University in 1977. He returned from law school to practice in Connecticut and has maintained a continuous presence within the state's legal network for decades. His educational background supplied a traditional path into practice and into the nearby bar institutions that shape Connecticut law.

He became a partner at Manasse, Slaiby & Leard in 1985. That promotion got here early in his professional life and helped establish his role in the company. Over the years he has practiced mainly in Connecticut, running from the firm that bears his call and that of his companions. Long tenures like his are a regular route to institutional impact inside smaller, regional firms.

Leard holds a Workers Compensation Specialist certification from the Connecticut Bar Association. He has been a member of the Connecticut Bar Association’s Workers Compensation Section since 1989, a span that covers lots of the substantive changes to state employees’ damages law. Membership in that section signals sustained engagement with the statutory and regulatory advancements that have an effect on injured employees, employers and insurers.

Local expert ties additionally determine in his profile. He has been a member of the Litchfield County Bar Association since 1987. That club locations him within a county-degree network of practitioners who handle a range of civil and administrative matters. His profession has been anchored in the ones local and state establishments, the place persevering with schooling and section participation tell every day practice.

Across a multi-decade career, Leard’s credentials mirror steady specialization in employees’ damages matters and lengthy-status participation in Connecticut bar things to do. He continues to practice at Manasse, Slaiby & Leard and stays active within the Workers Compensation Section of the Connecticut Bar Association and in the Litchfield County Bar Association. He presently focuses his practice on workers' compensation things in Connecticut.

Education

University of Connecticut School of Law

J.D. | Law

1981

Bucknell University

B.A.

1977

Experience

Partner

Manasse, Slaiby & Leard
1985

Accepted Jurisdictions

Connecticut

Certifications & Awards

Workers Compensation Specialist

Connecticut Bar Association

Professional Associations

Connecticut Bar Association, Workers Compensation Section

has membership 1989 - Current

Litchfield County Bar Association

1987 - Current