About Scott A. Carta
Scott A. Carta is an associate with the firm of Leighton, Katz & Drapeau with a principal office in Rockville, Connecticut. His practice consists almost exclusively of representing claimants/plaintiffs in workers’ compensation and personal injury cases. Mr. Carta is a Board Certified Workers’ Compensation Specialist.
Mr. Carta is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association, the Tolland County Bar Association, the Middlesex County Bar Association, and a member of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Carta’s article, “A Review of the Penalties Found in the Workers’ Compensation Act,” was featured in the Autumn, 2008 Edition of the Compensation Quarterly. Mr. Carta also authored an article entitled, “Ciarlelli v. Town of Hamden: A Clarifying Decision in Heart and Hypertension Law,” which can be found in the Early Fall, 2011 Edition of the Compensation Quarterly. He is also on the Editorial Board of the Compensation Quarterly.
Mr. Carta received his B.A. from the University of Connecticut in 1996 and his J.D. from the University of Connecticut, School of Law in 1999. He was admitted to practice of law in the State of Connecticut in 1999. Attorney Carta can be reached at scarta@CTInjuryLawyers.com
EDUCATION:
B.A. - University of Connecticut - 1996
JD - Juris Doctor - University of Connecticut School of Law - 1999
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Leighton, Katz & Drapeau (Attorney) 2007 - Present
ASSOCIATIONS:
Connecticut Bar Association (Editor for Compensation Quarterly) 2010 - Present
Connecticut Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Section (Member) 2006 - Present
Connecticut Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Section (Executive Committee) N/A
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, Workers' Compensation Committee (Chairman) 2015 - 2017
AWARDS:
Board Certified Workers' Compensation Specialist (Connecticut Bar Association) 2010
PUBLICATIONS:
Tech Tips Column, 13 issues (Compensation Quarterly) (Connecticut Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Section) 2010
CONTACT:
Leighton, Katz & Drapeau
20 E Main St
Vernon, CT 06066
Phone: (860) 875-7000
Business Email: lawoffice@leightonlawyers.com