Attorney Brian Fournier is a graduate of Boston College, Class of 1992. He earned his law degree from the Columbus School of Law at The Catholic University of America in 1995.
Building on over 10 years of practice with two respected Southern Connecticut law firms, Attorney Fournier launched the New Haven office of the Fournier Law Firm in the fall of 2006.
Attorney Fournier’s experience includes real estate and commercial transactions, product liability law, consumer class actions, complex commercial and personal injury litigation and white-collar criminal defense cases. Attorney Fournier has represented members in class actions against Ford, Firestone and General Electric and has extensive experience representing individuals who have been harmed by defective prescription and over-the-counter drugs and exposure to asbestos and lead paint.
Attorney Fournier has appeared before both Federal and State Courts. He has also represented clients in the United States Bankruptcy Court and in numerous Probate Courts throughout Connecticut.
Following law school, Attorney Fournier clerked at the Connecticut Superior Court in New Haven. He
has lectured at Southern Connecticut State University as well as at a national conference in Florida.
Attorney Fournier is admitted to the bars of Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, California and New York. He is a member of the Federal District Courts for the District of Connecticut, the District of Rhode Island and the Northern District of California.
Attorney Fournier is a member of the Connecticut as well as the American, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Haven County Bar Associations.
He is a member of the Orange Rotary Club, sitting on its Board of Directors, and has enjoyed serving town government in both elected and appointed capacities while living in the town of Orange, including election to the Orange Board of Education, serving as head of the Board’s Building Committee, member of the Personnel Committee, and member of the Orange Board of Assessment Appeals. Now living in Bethany, Connecticut, Attorney Fournier is currently the Chairman of the Bethany Board of Education, an active member of the Bethany Lions Club, and coach for Beth-Wood Tee Ball.