Sean M. Peoples

Sean M. Peoples is an attorney with Brown, Paindiris & Scott, LLP who joined the firm in 1990 and works primarily in litigation. His practice concentrates on personal injury and workers’ compensation matters. He represents clients in motor vehicle accident cases, fall-down injury claims, workers’ compensation claims, wrongful death cases, and medical malpractice matters. His broader practice includes probate law and residential real estate, giving him experience with legal issues beyond injury-related disputes.

Peoples earned a J.D. from the University of New Hampshire School of Law in 1989. He received an M.A. in History from Columbia University in 1986 and a B.A. from Connecticut College in 1983, where he studied History and Hispanic Studies. His education combines legal training with graduate and undergraduate work in history, supporting the research, writing, and analysis involved in litigation and in the other legal matters he handles for clients.

Peoples handles litigation involving injuries caused by motor vehicle collisions, unsafe property conditions, alleged medical negligence, and workplace accidents. He assists with wrongful death claims and workers’ compensation proceedings. Outside injury litigation, his experience includes probate and residential real estate matters. He is admitted to practice in Connecticut and before the US District Court for the District of Connecticut, allowing him to represent clients in state and federal matters within his admitted jurisdictions.

Sean M. Peoples has contributed to legal education as an adjunct instructor, teaching Legal Writing and Business Law at Manchester Community College. His professional work combines courtroom and claims experience with practical instruction in legal writing and business-related subjects. His current profile continues to identify Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation as principal practice areas. He assists clients with serious injury claims while maintaining experience in probate and residential real estate matters that can involve different forms of planning and dispute resolution.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Brown Paindiris & Scott, LLP
• Member, Connecticut Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association, Tort & Insurance Practice Section
• Member, Connecticut Bar Association, Past-Litigation and General Practice Sections
• Member, Hartford County Bar Association, Past –Legal/Medical Committee
• Member, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
• Past President, Neipsic Woods Water Association (N.W.W.A.)
• Past President, RiverEast Chapter of BNI
• Past President, Orchard Hill Club (2008-2013)
• Past Board Member, Central Connecticut Youth Hockey
• Board Member, Friends of Glastonbury Rowing, Inc.
• Secretary, U.S. Lacrosse – CT Chapter
• Member, Friends of Glastonbury Lacrosse, Inc.
• Assistant Novice Crew Coach, Glastonbury High School (2001 – Present)
• Member, Glastonbury Kiwanis Club
• Member, Manchester Community College Paralegal Advisory Committee
• Member, Manchester Community College External Advisory Committee

Licensed State

• Connecticut

Education

• University of New Hampshire School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Columbia University
  Master of Arts (MA)
• Connecticut College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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