Keith R. Rudzik
Partner
Keith Rudzik has been an attorney with the firm since 2001. He practices in the fields of civil and criminal litigation. He has successfully defended clients in a wide range of civil cases, including personal injury, professional liability, construction claims, wrongful death, governmental liability, products liability, and insurance coverage.
Attorney Rudzik was selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, from 2008-2011. While up to five percent of the lawyers in the state are named to Super Lawyers, no more than 2.5 percent are named to the Rising Stars list. For information on how “Law and Politics” chooses who is designated a Rising Star, go to the Super Lawyers website: http://superlawyers.com/about/selection_process.html
He was also named a “Top Lawyer” in a collaborative effort by Avvo and Hartford Magazine in 2010. Attorney Rudzik maintains a 10.0/10.0 rating from Avvo. For information on how Avvo calculates its ratings for attorneys, please go to Avvo’s website: http://www.avvo.com/support/avvo_rating.
Attorney Rudzik graduated with Honors from the University of Connecticut School of Law (2000), where he served as an executive editor of the Connecticut Law Review. Keith also received the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for the Federal Income Taxation of Partnerships and the Hartford County Federal Bar Foundation Award for Excellence in the Study of Federal Law. He received his bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Criminal Justice from Westfield State College (MA). Professional Associations and Memberships.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Connecticut Bar Association
- Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association
- Member, Professional Ethics Committee (2004-14)
- Member, Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee (2005-2013)
- Member, Hartford County Bar Association
- Member, Defense Research Institute
P: 860-525-3101 x234
F: 860-247-4201
krr@hksflaw.com
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Areas of Practice
- Litigation (civil, criminal, and tax)
- Appeals
- Land Use and Planning
- Real Estate
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 2001
- Massachusetts, 2002
- U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, 2002
- U.S. Tax Court, 2002
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the second Circuit, 2003
- U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 2009
- Mohegan Gaming Disputes Court, 2009
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 2011
- United States Supreme Court, 2012
- Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Court, 2013
Education
- University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., 2000, with honors
- Westfield State College (MA), B.S., 1996, cum laude