Category: In the News

Slager Madry Files Civil Rights Lawsuit Following Catastrophic Injuries to Autistic 19-Year-Old During Waterford Police Encounter

August, 2026

STAMFORD, CT — Slager Madry LLC has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on behalf of Erin Beard, the Guardian of her son, Donovan Beard, against the Town of Waterford and seven officers of the Waterford Police Department, arising from an encounter that left the 19-year-old permanently paralyzed from the […]

Slager Madry LLC Announces Historic $20 Million Settlement for Family of Five-Year-Old Romeo Pierre Louis in West Hartford Wrongful Death Case

July, 2026

STAMFORD, CT – The family of five-year-old Romeo D. Pierre Louis has reached a historic $20 million settlement with the Town of West Hartford, Connecticut following the tragic death of their son, who collapsed during recess at Charter Oak International Academy on April 5, 2022. The case is the largest […]

Slager Madry Files Lawsuit Alleging Abuse and Neglect of Memory Care Resident at The Greens at Cannondale

July, 2026

The law firm Slager Madry LLC filed a lawsuit today on behalf of a former resident of The Greens at Cannondale in Wilton. The case alleges that Rachel Lacancellera suffered severe injuries from abuse and neglect while entrusted to the care of The Greens at Cannondale’s Memory Care Unit. The […]

Paul Slager Nominated for the Mario DiNatale Professionalism and Civility Award

June, 2026

Attorney Paul Slager has been nominated for the Mario DiNatale Professionalism and Civility Award by the Fairfield County Bar Association (FCBA). From the nomination: “Attorney Slager was previously partners with Mario DiNatale, who he considered not just a colleague, but also a friend. Attorney Slager carries the principles that Mario DiNatale […]