Traces its history back to 1920 when Hadleigh H. Howd opened a law office on Main Street in Winsted shortly after his graduation from Yale Law School. He was the senior member of the firm for more than 50 years and was fondly known throughout the area as "Judge Howd," a title recognizing his many years of service as Trial Justice in the Winchester Municipal Court. Carmine R Lavieri, past President of the Connecticut Bar Association, and the New England Bar Association, joined the firm shortly after his graduation from the University of Connecticut Law School following World War II, and continued as a partner until his death in 1984. Frank H. Finch, Jr., also a Past President of the Connecticut Bar Association joined the firm in 1959, and continued to practice for over 50 years. Howd, Lavieri & Finch, LLP offers a full -service law practice. Because of the firm's reputation, its partners are selected by both large and small businesses and by other law firms when they need experienced assistance in the area.The firm maintains excellent professional standards and serves its clients in a variety of areas including those enumerated on this website. With the latest technology, Howd, Lavieri & Finch, LLP delivers thorough and cost-efficient legal services.Today, and throughout the firm's history, the emphasis in our practice is on our clients. Personal contact and extensive experience are central to every matter we handle. We seek to provide prompt solutions to the legal concerns they bring to us. Toward this goal, we direct the resources of our lawyers, our staff, and our extensive facilities.
