Karsten & Tallberg

At Karsten & Tallberg, LLC, we are a law firm dedicated to providing high-quality legal services to our clients. Our team of experienced attorneys is committed to delivering exceptional representation in state and federal courts, as well as before administrative agencies.

Our Firm Overview

Our practice is focused on the defense of public entities and officials, law enforcement liability, employment practices liability, and business litigation. We take pride in our ability to approach every case as if it will be brought to verdict before a jury. With a rare level of trial experience, we are well-equipped to handle complex cases that require a deep understanding of the law and a strong ability to negotiate on behalf of our clients.

Our Services

We offer a range of services to our clients, including:

Public Entity Defense: We represent public entities and officials in lawsuits, providing expert advice and guidance on how to navigate the legal system.

Law Enforcement Liability: Our attorneys have extensive experience in defending law enforcement officials in lawsuits related to their duties and actions while on the job.

Employment Practices Liability: We represent employers and employees in employment-related disputes, including claims of discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination.

Business Litigation: We provide guidance to businesses and individuals in disputes related to contracts, torts, and other business-related issues.

Our Attorneys

Our team of attorneys includes:

• James N. Tallberg
• Dennis M. Durao
• Andrew J. Glass
• Kimberly A. Bosse
• Keith T. Trumbo
• Scott M. Karsten
• Ana Oliveira
• Amanda N. Mattei

Each of our attorneys brings a unique perspective and skill set to the table, allowing us to provide comprehensive and effective representation to our clients.

Results

We have a long history of success in the courtroom, with notable cases including:

• Amato v. Elicker, 460 F. Supp. 3d 202 (D. Conn. 2020)
• Shakir v. Stankye, 805 Fed. Appx. 35 (2d Cir. 2018)
• Muschette on Behalf of A.M. v. Gionfriddo, 910 F.3d 65 (2d Cir. 2018)
• Kramer v. Vitti, 757 Fed. Appx. 1 (2d Cir. 2018)
• Haughton v. Cromwell, 735 Fed. Appx. 27 (2d Cir. 2018)
• Soules v. Conn., Dep't of Emergency Srvs. And Public Protection, 882 F.3d 52 (2d Cir. 2018)
• Brooks v. Powers, 328 Conn. 256 (2018)