About Lauren
Lynne Astone: Experienced Commercial Litigator and Corporate Lawyer in Hartford, Connecticut
Lynne T. Astone is a seasoned attorney with extensive experience in both commercial litigation and corporate law. Her legal career encompasses representation of individuals and businesses in various complex disputes, ensuring her clients achieve favorable outcomes.
Practice Areas
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
Lynne earned her J.D. from The George Washington University Law School with a concentration in Health Law and has been recognized by Best Attorney USA for Commercial Litigation and Corporate Law.
Educational Background
Lynne holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from The George Washington University Law School, where she focused her studies on Health Law. She is currently teaching a course to incoming first-year law students at her alma mater, The George Washington University.
Professional Affiliations
- Currently Admitted to Practice in the Connecticut State and Federal Courts
Firm History
Lynne is affiliated with Neubert, Pepe & Monteith PC. She was recognized as a Recognized: Commercial Litigation and Recognized: Corporate Law by Best Attorney USA since 2026.
Lynne's approach to cases revolves around understanding her clients' unique needs and providing them with tailored guidance and representation. In her litigation practice, Lynne excels at navigating complex legal disputes in areas such as insurance claims, contract disputes, employment law matters, and commercial litigation.
Key Litigation Cases
- Secured a favorable settlement for a regional automotive dealership group in a breach of contract dispute against the federal government.
- Succinctly defended a nonprofit organization from an employment discrimination lawsuit through negotiation, resulting in the dismissal of all claims against the client and preservation of their reputation and financial interests.
- Advocated on behalf of a real estate developer in a multimillion-dollar financing dispute, achieving a favorable settlement that protected the client’s reputation and financial interests.
Transactional Law
- Advised a startup technology company through their business formation process. She drafted articles of incorporation, operating agreements, and other essential documents to ensure legal compliance and protection for the startup.
- Negotiated complex commercial lease agreements on behalf of a solar energy developer, streamlining the transaction process and ensuring the parties were in full agreement from the outset.
- Assisted a music producer with negotiation and drafting of licensing agreements, intellectual property assignments, and nondisclosure agreements to safeguard their proprietary assets and ensure fair terms for all involved parties.
Lynne takes pride in delivering legal services that exceed her clients' expectations. She is committed to achieving the best possible results for those she represents. Her empathetic yet authoritative approach ensures that her clients feel supported and well-informed throughout their legal journey.