Christopher M. Vossler

Connecticut

Howd & Ludorf, LLC
65 Wethersfield Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114-1121
United States

Tel: 860-249-1361 Ext. 187

Email: cvossler@hl-law.com
Web: www.hl-law.com

Chris has a diversified defense practice representing product manufacturers, insurers, trucking companies, commercial retailers and restaurants, athletic clubs and teams, and private and municipal entities.

He has handled many cases to verdict, and through the appellate courts. Chris has been successful in obtaining favorable rulings in a number of cases that resulted in cutting edge decisions in Connecticut related to products liability, insurance law, sports and recreation.

In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, and outdoor activities including skiing, cycling and fishing. Chris also participates in fundraising for lung cancer research at Boston-area hospitals such as Mass General and Dana Farber. He is an annual participant in the 2-day, 192 mile cycling event, the   Pan-Mass Challenge, which raises money for Dana Farber.

Education

  • Quinnipiac University School of Law, JD 1985
  • Boston College, BS 1982 cum laude

Admissions

  • Connecticut
  • Massachusetts
  • New York
  • US District Court of Connecticut
  • US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Honors/Awards

  • Connecticut SuperLawyers, 2008-Present
  • New England SuperLawyers, 2010-Present
  • National Ski Areas Association, Lifetime Achievement Award (2012)

Howd & Ludorf, LLC’s senior product litigators have more than 100 years combined experience in the defense of manufacturers of numerous product types including motor vehicles, passenger trains, ATVs, forklifts, scissor lifts, ladders, climbing equipment, heavy earth moving equipment, industrial machinery, HVAC equipment, power tools, asbestos, lead paint, chemicals, sporting goods, bicycles, and a vast array of other commercial, industrial and consumer goods.

We serve as regional counsel in southern New England for various clients, appear pro hac vice in northern New England states and serve as local counsel in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.  Our product liability group has extensive product-specific knowledge, a deep understanding of the law and access to experts in many disciplines allowing for comprehensive and cost effective representation of our clients in New England state and federal courts.

Howd & Ludorf, LLC has been serving clients in Southern New England for more than thirty five years.

We appreciate the trust our clients have shown in us over the long term. Our Mission, quite simply, is to foster and to promote the best interests of our clients in all matters. Our Core Principles help us to achieve this Mission, and are set forth below:

  • We treat all clients, the Court, opposing counsel, and witnesses with courtesy and respect, consistent with our zealous representation of our clients’ interests.
  • We practice law in a competent, ethical, efficient, creative and cost-effective manner.
  • We are easily accessible, responsive and technologically sophisticated.
  • We keep our clients fully and timely informed.
  • We provide a positive, diverse and supportive work environment for attorneys and staff, enabling career development while recognizing the importance of family.

Adherence to these Core Principles has enabled us to provide clients with exceptional value, service and results. We look forward to continuing that tradition in the years ahead.