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Curt VaroneOctober 24, 2018
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Jury Awards Firefighters $80,000 Over NJ Town’s Mishandling of Discipline Investigation

A New Jersey jury has ordered the Town of Hammonton to pay four members of a local volunteer fire department…
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Curt VaroneApril 1, 2018
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Mass Civil Service Commission Overturns Lieutenant’s Discipline

The Massachusetts Civil Service Commission has overturned the suspension of a Rockland Fire Department lieutenant, and in the process raised…
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Curt Varone has over 50 years of fire service experience and 40 as a practicing attorney licensed in both Rhode Island and Maine. Besides his law degree, he also has a master’s in forensic psychology. His fire service background includes 29 years as a career firefighter in Providence (retiring as a Deputy Assistant Chief), as well as volunteer and paid-on-call experience.

He is the author of three books: Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services (2006, 2nd ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2014, 4th ed. 2022), Managing Disciplinary Challenges in the Fire Service (2026), and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook (2007), and is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine, writing the Fire Law column.

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Jury Awards Firefighters $80,000 Over NJ Town’s Mishandling of Discipline Investigation

Mass Civil Service Commission Overturns Lieutenant’s Discipline