Robert Galiette

Robert Galiette is Principal at Robert J. Galiette Attorney at Law, LLC. Rob has more than thirty years of legal experience in insurance and in hospital-based health care administration. Rob served as the Officer in charge of contract, compliance and associated government relations responsibilities at CIGNA, including national accounts such as General Electric and United Technologies Corp., and as reinsurance counsel at the Phoenix Insurance Companies. With a former Connecticut Insurance Commissioner, he established a branch office for a 600-attorney international law firm based in New York City. He has represented Blue Cross plans, HMOs, TPAs, state medical societies, and international reinsurers such as Swiss Re, Zurich, Old Mutual, Equitable/AXA and CIGNA/ACE. Rob is admitted to the bars of Connecticut, New York and the District of Columbia, to the bars of various state and federal courts including the United States Supreme Court, and is a registered attorney with the Patent & Trademark Office.

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Gov & Administrative Law

Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs

Intellectual Property

Patents

Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution

Tax Law

Business Taxes, Criminal Tax Litigation, Estate Tax Planning, Income Taxes, International Taxes, Payroll Taxes, Property Taxes, Sales Taxes, Tax Appeals, Tax Audits, Tax Planning

Trademarks

Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration

Connecticut

Since 1981

District of Columbia

Since 1984

New York

Since 1987

Principal

Robert J. Galiette Attorney at Law, LLC

1992 - Current

Of Counsel

Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP

1989 - 1992

Counsel

Pepe & Hazard LLP

1984 - 1988

Counsel

The Phoenix Companies

1984 - 1988

Assistant Director

Connecticut General Corporation

1977 - 1984

Analyst

Connecticut Commission on Hospitals and Healthcare

1976 - 1977

University of Connecticut

J.D. | Insurance Law, Intellectual Property Law

Brown University

M.S. | Immunopharmacology

Stonehill College

B.S. | Biology

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

Registered Patent Attorney

Current

State of New York Bar

Member

1987 - Current

District of Columbia Bar

Member

1984 - Current

State of Connecticut Bar

Member

1981 - Current