Just three years after opening its doors in White Plains, New York, women-owned insurance defense law firm Fullerton Beck LLP has expanded in the tri-state area for a second time ”“ the first was in March of 2020 into New Jersey.
The firm hired Eileen Reynolds Becker, a veteran insurance defense attorney, to open the Connecticut office and serve as its managing partner.
“We have wanted to expand into Connecticut for about a year and when we met Eileen, we knew it was a match,” said Eileen Fullerton, managing partner.
Becker, a litigator with more than 25 years of experience and a member of the exclusive American Board of Trial Advocates is an aggressive trial attorney who has taken nearly 40 cases to verdict. She represents individuals, businesses and other organizations in civil litigation, typically personal injury defense matters. She also has extensive experience representing health care professionals and facilities in medical malpractice and long-term care/nursing home litigation.
Prior to joining Fullerton Beck, Becker ran her own law firm and worked in the Connecticut offices of national law firms.
Becker earned her bachelor”™s degree from Syracuse University (1989) and her Juris Doctorate degree, magna cum laude, from Rutgers University School of Law (1992), where she served as managing editor of the “Rutgers Law Journal.” She is a member of the New Haven County and Connecticut Bar associations and the Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association.
Fullerton Beck is a full-service litigation firm with offices in White Plains; New York; Red Bank, New Jersey; and North Haven, Connecticut. The firm, which is 100% women-owned, represents companies of all sizes, insurance companies and individuals on a full range of services focused on litigation and risk management