Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill); O'Neill, William A. (William Atchison), 1930-2007 ; State government;
Interview conducted on 5-15-2001 by Robert Douglas with Mary Ellen Klinck of East Haddam, Connecticut, who served as Commissioner on Aging under Governor William A. O'Neill.
Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill); O'Neill, William A. (William Atchison), 1930-2007 ;
First part of interview conducted on 8-23-2000 by Robert Douglas with David McQuade of Hartford, Connecticut, who served as chief of staff to former Connecticut Governor William A. O'Neill. This interview covers how McQuade became chief of staff...
Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill); O'Neill, William A. (William Atchison), 1930-2007 ; Spouses
Interview conducted on 11-24-2003 by Robert Douglas with Mrs. William A. O'Neill of East Hampton, Connecticut. Nikki O'Neill served as Connecticut's First Lady from 1980 to 1991.
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill)
First interview conducted on 10-28-2003 by Robert Douglas with John J. Woodcock III of West Hartford, Connecticut. Woodcock, as a Connecticut State Representative from South Windsor, was the proponent of the first "Lemon Law" enacted in the United...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill)
Second interview conducted on March 7, 2006 by Robert Douglas with Irving Stolberg of New Haven, Connecticut. Mr. Stolberg served for 22 years in the Connecticut General Assembly’s House of Representatives, including four years as Speaker of the...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill)
First interview conducted on February 15, 2006 by Robert Douglas with Irving Stolberg of New Haven, Connecticut. Mr. Stolberg served for 22 years in the Connecticut General Assembly’s House of Representatives, including four years as Speaker of...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill);
Interview conducted on 5-17-2006 by Robert Douglas with Mary Heslin of Hartford, Connecticut. Under former Governor William A. O’Neill and at the time of Lemon Law passage, Ms. Heslin served as Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill)
Interview conducted on 12-27-2006 by Robert Douglas with Frank McLaughlin of Bowie, Maryland. Mr. McLaughlin’s long and distinguished career includes service as an attorney for the Federal Trade Commission, and over ten years in the White House...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill)
Interview conducted on 1-23-2007 by Robert Douglas with Judge Richard Rittenband of South Windsor, Connecticut. In his career as an attorney in the early years of the Lemon Law’s existence, Judge Rittenband had extensive experience litigating...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill); Legal aid
Interview conducted on 6-26-2007 by Steve Kliger with Raphael Podolsky. Podolsky is a long-time Hartford resident and a legal advocate with a learned understanding of our state’s political system. As secretary of the Legal Assistance Resource...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill)
Interview conducted on 11-29-2007 by Dr. Jerold Duquette. Daniel G. Brochu is a lifelong resident of Connecticut, a former lemon owner and a model “citizen advocate”. At the time of the Connecticut Lemon Law’s enactment in 1982, Brochu...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumers for Auto Reliability and Safety; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut;
Interview conducted on 12-06-2007 by Dr. Jerold Duquette with Rosemary Shahan. Ms. Shahan is the founder and president of Consumers for Auto Reliability and Safety (CARS). CARS is a national, award winning, non-profit auto safety and consumer...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill); Legislators; State government;
Interview conducted on 05-01-2008 by Dr. Jerold Duquette. John J. Zajac is a former state legislator who served as both state senator and representative for 20 years. He provided strong bipartisan support for the "Lemon Law" and its revision the...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Connecticut. Governor (1980-1991 : O'Neill); International Association of Lemon Law Administrators
Mark A. Giulietti manages Connecticut's Lemon Law Arbitration Program within the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, a position he has held since 1986. Mr. Giulietti also served on the Board of Directors for the International...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Woodcock, John J.; Automobile dealers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States;
Interview conducted on 08-07-2008 by Dr. Jerold Duquette. Fred Blasius, of Waterbury, Connecticut, is the owner of Loehmann Blasius Chevrolet Cadillac and has been an auto dealer for decades. During the legislative efforts to pass the Lemon Law,...
Woodcock, John J.; Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut;
Third Interview conducted on June 30, 2008 by Dr. Jerold Duquette with John J. Woodcock III of West Hartford, Connecticut. Woodcock, as a Connecticut State Representative from South Windsor, was the proponent of the first "Lemon Law" enacted in the...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection; Woodcock, John J.
Carol Roberts, of Winthrop, Maine, has a long career in consumer mediation and Lemon Law administration, including direction of the Lemon Law arbitration program in Maine’s department of the Attorney general. Since 1997, she has been Executive...
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Consumer protection; Connecticut. General Assembly. House of Representatives; Legislators -- Connecticut -- Interviews
Ernest Abate of Stamford, Connecticut, served four-terms in the General Assembly as a State Representative (1974-82). During his last two terms he served as Speaker of the House of Representatives, and was a supporter of Lemon Law passage....
Automobiles -- Defects -- Law and legislation -- Connecticut; Research;
Interview conducted on 12-02-2008 by Dr. Jerold Duquette. Daniel J. Duffy served in the office of general research for over three decades. Mr. Duffy was the principal analyst assigned to the General Law Committee during the Lemon Law iniative in...
