John Pitblado is a shareholder at Carlton Fields, LLP. He has extensive experience as a litigator and trial lawyer in complex insurance coverage, indemnity, and risk-transfer matters, with an emphasis on premises liability defense and indemnity issues for the sports and entertainment and educational institution industries. Mr. Pitblado has handled numerous high-profile, high-value matters for insurers, concert and sports venues, prep schools, colleges, and universities. He regularly handles cases before Connecticut's state and federal trial and appellate courts, including Connecticut's complex litigation docket, and bankruptcy court. In addition, Mr. Pitblado has handled numerous cases in other state and federal trial and appellate courts as pro hac vice counsel, in pretrial proceedings, at trial, and on appeal. He earned his B.A. degree from University of Vermont and University of Connecticut School of Law.
John Pitblado's Courses
["Connecticut CLE: 6","New York CLE: 7"]
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