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Jeffrey R. Hellman
New Haven, CT Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Harvard Law School
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Hugh Keefe
New Haven, CT Attorney with 58 years of experience
Business
University of Connecticut School of Law
Hugh F. Keefe has tried civil and criminal cases in federal and state courts since being admitted to the Bar in 1967. Mr. Keefe teaches and has taught Trial Advocacy at the Yale Law School for over 30 years. He was the first lawyer in the United States to be board-certified in both civil and criminal trial advocacy, having received that dual certification from the National Board of Trial Advocacy1 in 1980.
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Bernard Kennedy III
Branford, CT Lawyer
Free ConsultationBusiness
Roger Williams University School of Law
Bernard T. Kennedy III achieved his Doctor of Juris Prudence (J.D.) in 2018 and was admitted to the Connecticut State Bar in 2019.
Attorney Kennedy has extensive experience serving clients throughout Connecticut, including child advocacy, family law, and litigation in Hartford, business planning in Willimantic, and business and estate planning in Branford.
Bernard is a skilled lawyer who handles intricate matters for individuals and small businesses. He is deeply committed to ensuring his clients feel appreciated, heard, and valued.
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Rose Blondin Shea
Torrington, CT Attorney with 10 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business, Employment and Real Estate
Suffolk University Law School
Rose A. Blondin Shea graduated Summa Cum Laude from Emmanuel College in 2011 and Cum Laude from Suffolk University Law School in 2014. She was born and raised in Litchfield, Connecticut, graduating from Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2007.
Her primary areas of practice include Nonprofit law, Small business law, LLC Formation & Dissolution, Bankruptcy, Estate planning and Real estate law. Rose is also a member of the Connecticut and Litchfield County Bar Association. She is married to Torrington Optometrist Dr. Michael Shea of Blondin Shea Eye Care LLC.
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Anthony E. Parent
Wallingford, CT Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax
Quinnipiac University School of Law
Anthony Parent is a best-selling author, and the founding partner of IRS Medic, a law firm dedicated to working with those with tax problems. His is routinely quoted on tax issues in the local and national media, mostly recently in the Wall Street Journal, Smartmoney.com, the Houston Chronicle, Wall Street radio, Fox CT along with CBS, NBC and ABC affiliates around the country.
He has developed a proven tax resolution system, and has increased the forms focus on international compliance specifically the FBAR penalty abatement and the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative.
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William D. Stempel
Hamden, CT Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Business and IP
Yale Law School
Bill Stempel's long career as a lawyer and mediator has centered on clarifying options, solving problems, and getting things done in a variety of large and small organizations and in many areas of law and business, including health care, life sciences, intellectual property licensing, and employment matters. He brings to mediation decades of experience helping clients who face difficult problems--in litigation, in business affairs or in personal matters--understand where they are, what risks they face, and what options are available to them, and guiding them to successful resolutions. He has negotiated hundreds of complex and high-stakes business agreements...
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James (Jake) Dunigan
Mystic, CT Attorney
Free ConsultationBusiness, Consumer and Employment
University of Connecticut School of Law
James "Jake" Dunigan is a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Law and Drexel University College of Engineering. Jake spent much of his early career in shipbuilding, including ten years at Electric Boat. As a waterfront engineer, and especially as a welding foreman, Jake learned from his employees and colleagues what it means to put in the work.
A firm believer in equal opportunity for all, Jake has a deep respect for any worker who is making an effort to improve their lives and the lives of others.
In addition to being active in many community organizations, Jake...
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Kevin C. Ferry
New Britain, CT Attorney
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
Quinnipiac University
I am 43 years old and have lived in Avon, Connecticut my entire life. My practice is centered around personal injury and medical malpractice litigation. Competitive sports were the spring board for a career in litigation. I have been a competitive athlete as long as I remember and was the only athlete in the State to earn All State Honors in two sports in 1983: Track and Field and Soccer. I have coached girls soccer for six years, earned a "D" coaching license and earned three State Championships at the youth level, Currently I race for a NASTAR...
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N. Kane Bennett
Middletown, CT Attorney with 28 years of experience
Business and Employment
Suffolk University Law School
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Mary Ann Connors
Middletown, CT Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability
University of Connecticut School of Law
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Andrew Garza
Enfield, CT Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability and Workers' Comp
New England Law | Boston
Andrew Garza is a co-founder of Claggett, Sykes & Garza, LLC ("CSG") and a trial attorney that represents individuals in catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases. CSG is one of the nation's premier injury trial firms. Founded by two trial attorneys, each with their own record-setting nine-figure verdicts, attorneys Andrew Garza and Sean Claggett joined forces to help injury victims across the country.
As lead counsel, he has tried cases to seven-, eight-, and nine-figure jury verdicts. In 2022, he obtained a $100 million verdict on behalf of a paralyzed man and his wife, which was the largest verdict in Connecticut...
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Mr James F. Aspell
Hartford, CT Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Insurance Defense, Real Estate and Workers' Comp
Western New England University School of Law
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I represent clients in Hartford, Bristol, Middlesex, New Haven, New London and Litchfield Counties which includes the following cities and towns:
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Andrew L Wizner
Hartford, CT Attorney with 35 years of experience
Immigration
Vanderbilt University Law School
With over three decades of experience in employment-based immigration law, I assist employers with U.S. immigration processes for professionals needing temporary and permanent visas to work in the U.S. I serve as the Managing Partner at Wizner Law, PLLC, located in Hartford, Connecticut. Wizner Law, PLLC is a boutique law firm catering to businesses, higher education, healthcare, and professional organizations. As a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, I have held the position of past chair of the AILA Connecticut Chapter and am currently a member of Connecticut AILA’s Hartford USCIS Liaison Committee. I am also an active member...
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Rhoda Agyeman
Hartford, CT Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Immigration
New England Law | Boston
I am a trusted and passionate attorney who seeks to help reunite families through immigration and guide individuals as they maneuver the immigration process. As a Ghanaian-born attorney, I know firsthand the challenges associated with immigration. My experiences offer a unique perspective to each case. I strive to provide quality legal services to all clients. From marriage-based green cards to waivers of inadmissibility, I am ready to work with you toward your immigration goals. Visit my website for more information or call for a consultation.
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Scott Allen Leventhal
Cheshire, CT Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims and Workers' Comp
Quinnipiac University School of Law
Advocating for the accused as well as victims of accidents who sustained personal injuries in Cheshire and all across New Haven County. Attorney Leventhal has successfully litigated over a thousand cases and has a proven trial record. Practicing at the LoRicco Law Firm in New Haven which has a 50+ year history of proudly serving our community.
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Robert M. Frost Jr.
New Haven, CT Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness
University of Connecticut School of Law
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Lance Coughlin
East Haven, CT Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationQuinnipiac University School of Law and University of New Haven
Weber & Rubano Injury Law Firm. We are the #1 volume plaintiff personal injury law firm in New Haven Judicial District Court, twice the number of cases as the #2 firm. We’ve recovered over 75 million dollars in settlements, arbitration awards and jury verdicts so far in 2023. Vehicle accident and slip and fall victims never have to wait. Just call or text my cell directly 24 hours a day 7 days a week 203-314-3754. I’ll respond immediately, and put the Weber & Rubano team to work for you immediately. CALL LANCE NOW 24/7.
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Daniel Harris Miller
Waterbury, CT Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate
Western New England University School of Law
Attorney Miller was admitted to practice law in the State of Connecticut in 2007. He has worked as a Special Deputy Assistant State's Attorney for the Judicial District of Waterbury. As a prosecutor, he had the opportunity to handle and try criminal cases of all types, ranging from infractions to serious felonies. Attorney Miller has experience representing a diverse range of clientele, from individuals to multinational corporations. He is certified through the state of Connecticut as a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) for both children and adults and has been appointed on hundreds of cases.
Attorney Miller has...
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David C. Leard
Torrington, CT Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
University of Connecticut School of Law
Certified specialist in workers' compensation law. Attorney in private practice for 35 years. In 2001, Attorney Leard was among the first group of attorneys in Connecticut to be recognized as a workers' compensation specialist by the Connecticut Bar Association. He remains the only workers' compensation certified specialist practicing full-time in Litchfield County, CT Listed in Connecticut Super Lawyers 2009,2017, Who's Who in America, and Who's Who in American Law. "Superb" rating by Avvo.com and "Distinguished" rating by Martindale-Hubbell. Practice is limited to workers' compensation and automobile accident claims. Attorney Leard is experienced at all levels of workers' compensation claims: settlements,...
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Bill Beckert
Plainville, CT Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Real Estate and Workers' Comp
Western New England University School of Law
I am often asked why I became a lawyer. I had a great teacher in high school who saw that I loved to debate (argue) in civics class, and how I would always take the side with the harder case. I have always been drawn to fighting for the person, or for the causes, that demand fairness and to be treated justly. That is why I love being a lawyer.
For over 25 years, I have represented people and businesses in every court in Connecticut. Today, my practice is mainly focused in the courts of New Britain, Hartford, Waterbury and Torrington....
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Paul J. Knierim
Simsbury, CT Lawyer
Arbitration & Mediation
Yale Law School
Attorney Paul J. Knierim practices in the areas of estate planning, probate, estate and trust administration, and resolution of probate disputes. Paul, a retired probate judge, brings unparalleled problem-solving strategies to bear on even the most complex of issues. He also serves as a mediator to help families to resolve disputes outside of court.
Paul's experience includes more than two decades of service in the judiciary. He served for 12 years as judge of the Simsbury Probate Court. In 2008, the Chief Justice appointed Paul to lead the state’s Probate Courts as Probate Court Administrator, a role he served until 2019....
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Elton Harvey III
Farmington, CT Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate
Western New England University School of Law
My practice emphasis is in commercial and residential real property transactional matters and real estate related litigation. I am Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent rated and selected as a New England SuperLawyer for the years 2010-2014. I am a Fellow of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys.
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David Benoit
Middletown, CT Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Business, Communications, IP and Trademarks
University of Connecticut School of Law
David Benoit is a partner and co-founder of Aeton Law Partners LLP where his practice focuses on representing clients on all matters involving information technology, licensing, intellectual property, data security and compliance and complex technology transactions. David counsels a wide range of clients, including entrepreneurs, early-stage ventures, e-commerce companies, IT vendors, financial services institutions and global corporations on a wide range of business and technology matters, including software licensing, application development, Internet and compliance, copyright, IP strategy, trademark prosecution, business structures, financing and mergers and acquisitions.
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Christopher H. McCormick
West Hartford, CT Attorney with 39 years of experience
(860) 756-0387
970 Farmington Avenue, Suite 205
West Hartford, CT 06107
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Real Estate
University of Connecticut School of Law
I have more than 30 years experience as a private practice attorney. Prior to focusing on representation of debtors in bankruptcy I represented creditors for several years providing me with a different perspective that sets me apart from other bankruptcy attorneys. My other main areas of practice are real estate, foreclosure defense, probate and small business law.
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Scott Carlson
Hartford, CT Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability, Real Estate and White Collar Crime
Roger Williams University School of Law
If you are looking for an attorney in Hartford, you have come to the right place! Carlson & Dumeer law office has earned its highly-respected reputation and is just the law firm for you. Attorney Scott Carlson attended Roger Williams University, where he earned his undergraduate degree. He later obtained his Juris Doctorate from Roger Williams University School of Law. The team at this law office is equipped and qualified to stand beside you and support you at this time in your life. They are associated with the American Association for Justice, the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, and the Connecticut...
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Joseph M. Busher
East Haddam, CT Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims
University of Connecticut School of Law
I am an East Haddam lawyer serving Moodus, East Haddam, Salem and Colchester. I have been highly peer review rated by Thompson_Reuters since 2006. I am also highly peer-review rated by Martindale-Hubbell as well, another independent rating service. I strive to aggressively represent your interests, and get the best results possible, in personal injury matters, insurance matters and estate planning, as well as appellate law. Call me at 860 873 2994 to discuss your issue. I look forward to helping you.
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Trent A. LaLima
Hartford, CT Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals and White Collar Crime
Washington and Lee University School of Law
Trent LaLima is the owner of Santos & LaLima, P.C., a law firm with a four decade long track record representing criminal defendants and handling other high profile cases throughout Connecticut. In 2013, Attorney LaLima began at the firm, working with Attorney Santos on cases that ranged from DUI/DWI and domestic violence to murder and other serious violent or sexual assault felonies. He worked on appeals, personal injury, civil cases, business disputes, juvenile matters, and administrative hearings including school disciplinary proceedings. He has experience in trials, negotiating plea deals, achieving dismissals and erased records for defendants, helping clients who have...
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Paul Kelly
Wethersfield, CT Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate
Quinnipiac University School of Law
Attorney Paul Kelly of Frontlaw from Wethersfield, CT 06109 has conducted business acquisitions for Commercial buyers and sellers to include: negotiating Purchase and Sale Agreements, Promissory Notes and Commercial leases. Attorney Kelly represents creditors and/or debtors in Superior Court to obtain Monetary Judgments, conducts collection services for judgment creditors, provides representation in Court to both Residential and Commercial Property Owners with lease disputes that include breach of contract, nuisance, non-payment. Paul Kelly, Esq., represents tenants to recoup security deposit plus double damages. Attorney Kelly Frontlaw drafts documents for estate planning including Wills, Trusts and Power of Attorney.
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Myles Alderman
Hartford, CT Attorney with 38 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy and Business
Syracuse University College of Law
Myles H. Alderman Jr. is a founding member of Alderman & Alderman and leads the firm's Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Creditors Rights’ and Restructuring Practice Group. He has extensive experience representing businesses in financial distress, secured and unsecured lenders, trade creditors, committees and parties interested in acquiring assets, in Chapter 11 business reorganizations, liquidations and workouts. Industries with which he has experience include, construction, design, fashion, manufacturing, distribution, materials handling, retail, aviation and ground transportation. Myles has been guiding business leaders, accountants and lawyers through Chapter 11 Business Reorganizations since 1986. His clients range from large financial institutions...
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Jay Marshall Wolman
Hartford, CT Attorney with 24 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Employment and Products Liability
Georgetown University Law Center
Jay Marshall Wolman has served as an advocate or neutral in hundreds of contested matters, appearing before state and federal courts and agencies in Connecticut and Massachusetts and throughout the United States. His experience includes commercial disputes, consumer class actions, and personal injury, including products liability. As a civil litigator, a substantial portion of Attorney Wolman’s practice has included representation of employers and employees in workplace matters, including discrimination on the bases of race, sex, pregnancy and disability, wage and hour disputes, occupational safety and health, wrongful termination, as well as review and negotiation of severance agreements and covenants not...
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Joan Reed Wilson
Middletown, CT Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Real Estate
Boston Univ School of Law
Joan Reed Wilson received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Lehigh University in 1992 and her law degree from Boston University School of Law, cum laude, in 1997, where she served as Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Law & Medicine.
Attorney Wilson practices in the areas of Estate Planning, Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Conservatorships, Probate and Trust Administration, and Real Estate Closings.
Admitted to practice in the States of Connecticut and California, she is the Vice President of the CT Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), an active member of the Elder Law...
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Sergio C. Deganis
Cheshire, CT Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation, Insurance Defense and Products Liability
Suffolk University Law School
I practice with Ouellette, Deganis & Gallagher & Grippe, LLC. We are a six attorney firm including: Sergio Deganis, Karen Gallagher, Joseph Grippe, Steven Grant, Grayson Colt Holmes and James Demetriades. Our attorneys are admitted to practice in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York.
We represent plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury matters of all types including auto accident, slip and fall, negligence, explosion, fire, construction, product liability, wrongful death, uninsured motorist, head injury, back injury, burn injury, sexual abuse, animal and dog bite cases.
I am available to help injured persons make a prompt recovery in any matter involving personal injury....
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Eric Joseph Garofano
New London, CT Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationEnvironmental and Workers' Comp
Albany Law School
For the past decade, Attorney Eric Garofano has devoted himself to working tirelessly for his civil and commercial litigation clients to get the justice they deserve.
Whether the client has suffered as a result of negligence, wrongful death, a car accident, fall, medical malpractice, product liability or other personal injury, Attorney Garofano fights hard and fair to ensure his clients are justly compensated for the physical and emotional damages they have experienced. Attorney Garofano is also a proven advocate on behalf of injured employees, ensuring workers' compensation insurance companies pay all benefits due to the injured worker. He represents workers in...
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Gregory Massad
New London, CT Lawyer
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims
Quinnipiac University School of Law
I am the managing member of Messier, Massad, Burdick & Assoc. LLC and an accomplished attorney with years of experience in personal injury, premises liability, homeowner claims, insurance litigation, and real estate / land use litigation. Throughout my career, I have focused on achieving successful outcomes for my clients against insurance companies and large corporations. I have earned a reputation for providing aggressive and sound legal counsel and representation. I am committed to achieving the best possible outcome for my clients by presenting all options and potential outcomes available to them.
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Howard M. Rosenfield
Farmington, CT Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationArbitration & Mediation and Securities
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and California Western School of Law
I have been respresenting investors for more than 30 years in Court, Arbitration, and through alternative dispute resolution fora.
I have offices in Connecticut and Florida, and pride myself in having user friendly fees, and being prudent about the virtues of jurisprudence!
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Michael P. Foley Jr.
Cheshire, CT Attorney with 44 years of experience
Free ConsultationProducts Liability and Workers' Comp
Suffolk University Law School
Michael P. Foley, Jr. graduated from the University of Connecticut and Suffolk University Law School. Mr. Foley was admitted to the Connecticut bar in 1981 and has developed a solid basis of trial experience over many years of practice, including both court and jury trials. Mr. Foley's practice is devoted primarily to plaintiffs personal injury work, including automobile accidents, premises liability, legal malpractice, medical malpractice, negligent security, construction accidents and products liability, among other cases. Mr. Foley also represents injured employees in workers' compensation claims. Mr. Foley has achieved success in numerous cases including a recent case involving an engineer...
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Joseph E. DePaola
North Haven, CT Attorney with 48 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate
Samford University
For more than thirty years, Attorney Joseph DePaola has been providing quality legal services and advice to businesses and individuals throughout the New Haven Area. Attorney DePaola will help you navigate the legal system and set you on the right path to resolving your legal issues. Attorney DePaola is a Master Mason as well as an experienced Trial Lawyer with varied adversarial involvement in all phases of Superior and Administrative Agencies. Joseph DePaola graduated from the University of New Haven with a Political Science B.A. in 1972. Joseph continued on to Samford University to attend Cumberland School of...
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Renee Colette Redman
New Haven, CT Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Immigration
Brooklyn Law School
Renee Redman provides experienced advice and representation in immigration cases. Attorney Redman focuses on representing clients in removal cases before immigration courts, and on appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals and higher federal courts in the New England/New York area. She handles simple and complex cases, and provides advice to criminal defense attorneys on immigration consequences of criminal convictions.
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Daniel H. Erskine
New Haven, CT Attorney with 21 years of experience
Business, Communications, IP and International
The George Washington University Law School and Suffolk University Law School
Daniel H. Erskine, a New York and Connecticut admitted attorney and solicitor of England and Wales, represents U.S. individuals, companies, joint ventures, foreign businesses, and foreign nationals on complex legal matters under U.S. and U.K. law. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Erskine served as a shareholder and counsel to a business involved in relocating large scale production facilities from either US or foreign locations. Mr. Erskine also completed a judicial clerkship at the Superior Court of the District of Columbia in Washington, DC. He now operates a solo practice focused on international business transactions, advising on US and English...
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Sean O'Connor
Durham, CT Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax
University of Connecticut School of Law
Sean was born and raised in CT. He obtained undergraduate degrees in Philosophy and Psychology before moving on to obtain his JD from the University of Connecticut. He has significant experience working cases with a variety of international components during his time as the manager of the tax department at Parent & Parent LLP and he continues to employ his experience to assist his clients now that he has opened his own firm.