Judge Dale W. Radcliffe: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Fairfield Judicial District Superior Court, Department Civil Matters

Appointed By: Gov. John G. Rowland

Biography

The Hon. Dale W. Radcliffe is a judge trial referee for the Fairfield Judicial District Superior Court in Connecticut. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor John Rowland in 1997.

Prior to his appointment, Radcliffe was a partner at Rubins, Lassenger & Radcliffe. Before that, he practiced with Rubins, Gross & Columbo in Bridgeport.

Radcliffe earned a bachelor’s degree from Allegheny College and a master’s degree from Fairfield University. He then completed a J.D. at the University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law.

His memberships have included the Trumbull Prevention Council, the Trumbull Historical Society, and the Exchange Club. He also served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, sitting on the Labor and Employment Committee and the Judiciary Committee.

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SHADOW CHASERS LLC v. 29 RR LLC

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OLD MINE ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. v. PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF TRUM Et Al

On November 18, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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AHMED, SHUQRAN Et Al v. HUNTER, TRACY Et Al

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PIZIGHELLI, ANTHONY v. ADMINISTRATOR, UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ACT Et Al

On October 31, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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FRANCOIS, SHEILA v. ADMINISTRATOR, UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ACT Et Al

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GREYTHON CONSTRUCTION, LLC v. GEORGE ALLEN CONSTRUCTION CO.

On October 7, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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NOREN, RENEE R. L. Et Al v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE TOWN OF FAIRFIELD

On September 23, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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Jan 29, 2026

BELR HOLDINGS, LLC v. LINNEN, CHANNAH

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APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOLS, LLC v. WESTPORT PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION

On August 25, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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WYRWAS, MARGARET E. Et Al v. PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF WEST Et Al

On August 20, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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Jan 08, 2026

STINVIL HOME CARE AGENCY v. LUBAS, PATRICIA M.

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Oct 11, 2025

ROAN DEVELOPMENT VENTURES LLC v. PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF WEST

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Feb 12, 2026

SHAPIRO, ERIC Et Al v. COASTAL LUXURY HOMES, LLC

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Jan 14, 2026

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE, SUCCES v. DERISME, FABIOLA

On July 29, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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Dec 04, 2025

MLW DESIGN BUILD LLC v. AJ TECTONIC CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC

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STRATUS, LLC v. GERRITY, NICHOLAS

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JANS LAND DEVELOPMENT, LLC v. TOWN OF MONROE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION

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SCHRYVER, JEAN v. SCHRYVER, MICHAEL Et Al

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STILLSON, LLC v. TOWN PLAN AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF FAI Et Al

On June 23, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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Nov 13, 2025

WEYERS, CHRISTOPHER J. v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE TOWN OF WESTPORT Et Al

On June 9, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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OLD MINE ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. Et Al v. INLAND WETLANDS AND WATERCOURSES COMMISSION OF THE Et Al

On April 25, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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Oct 16, 2025

OLD MINE ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. v. PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF TRUM Et Al

On April 25, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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Dec 11, 2025

MADALON, CHRIS v. INSITE DEVELOPMENT GROUP LLC Et Al

On April 16, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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Nov 20, 2025

SANTA FUEL, INC. v. FANTEGROSSI, EDWARD Et Al

On April 9, 2025 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Fairfield County. Judge Dale W. Radcliffe presiding.

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Apr 09, 2025

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About

Dale W. Radcliffe
Current Appointment Fairfield Judicial District Superior Court, Department Civil Matters	Fairfield Judicial District Superior Court, Department Civil Matters
Education J.D., University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law Master's degree, Fairfield University Bachelor's degree, Allegheny College	J.D., University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law Master's degree, Fairfield University Bachelor's degree, Allegheny College

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Court Info

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Current Court:	CT - Fairfield Judicial District Superior Court
Clerk phone:	+1 (203) 579-7250
Fax:	+1 (203) 579-6928

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Judge Trial Referee	Fairfield Judicial District Superior Court	Fairfield County, Connecticut
Partner	Rubins, Lassenger & Radcliffe	Fairfield County, Connecticut
Associate	Rubins, Gross & Columbo	Fairfield County, Connecticut