Representing employers and healthcare providers in the areas of mergers & acquisitions, corporate, closings, litigation, managed care, OSHA, labor and workers' compensation.

667-669 State Street, 2nd Floor
New Haven, Connecticut 06511
Tel (203) 787-7000
Fax (203) 787-7001

Attorney John Letizia is the managing partner in the New Haven law firm of Letizia, Ambrose & Falls and has been practicing in Connecticut since 1986.  He received his undergraduate degree from St. John's University and his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center.

Mr. Letizia’s practice includes healthcare, managed care, corporate matters, labor negotiations employment litigation, workers' compensation and personnel counseling.  His work for his clients includes corporate, healthcare and financial counseling, Board and corporate governance, litigation defense, counseling regarding mergers, acquisitions, partnership and shareholder agreements, reorganizations, labor negotiations, arbitration, insurance, representation before the EEOC and CHRO, representation before the Health Care Financing Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the Department of Public Health (DPH), Office of Health Care Access, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Connecticut Legislature, Department of Transportation (DOT), the Department of Social Services (DSS), the Department of Insurance, (DOI) the Department of Labor (DOL), and the Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Commission. 

Mr. Letizia was recently selected by his peers as a Super Lawyer in the area of healthcare.  He has been appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to serve on the Legislative Task Force to Study Non-Profit Mutual Insurance Companies.  Mr. Letizia was the only lawyer to serve on the Board of the Connecticut Association for Home Care.  He is also a member of the Connecticut Health Lawyer's Association.   He was also on the Editorial Board for the Journal, Home Healthcare Management and Practice.  Mr. Letizia was a member of the Connecticut Managed Care Task Force and former Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications within Managed Care.  He served on the Workers’ Compensation Chairman’s Legal Advisory Panel and is on CBIA’s Labor and Employment Council.

Mr. Letizia represents a number of prominent clients in greater New Haven and throughout Connecticut.  More than 75% of the Firm’s clients are healthcare providers and nonprofits, including hospitals, mental health agencies, home care agencies, managed care organizations, third-party administrators, utilization review companies, nursing homes, home companion agencies, physician groups, occupational health facilities and healthcare consortiums and associations.  In addition, the medical care plans and provider networks Mr. Letizia has developed for employers cover more than 50,000 private-sector employees and 500 physicians in Connecticut.        

Mr. Letizia received the Legal Services Award for his pro bono work for the Domestic Violence Services of Greater New Haven.  He also received the 2008 Harbor Health Services Community Partner Award in honor of his work in the behavioral health community. 

Mr. Letizia is a member in good standing of the American Bar Association Center for Professional Responsibility.