Connecticut Lawyers - New Haven Christopher Demarco to Felice Duffy

Firm: Chris DeMarco

131 Dwight St , New Haven , Connecticut 06511

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Attorney Chris DeMarco has been practicing law for twenty years, exclusively as a trial lawyer.  He has litigated murder cases, personal injury cases (including auto accidents, bicycle and motorcycle accidents, fall downs, and work-related injuries), medical malpractice cases, construction claims, divorce and custody cases, property boundary disputes, and civil rights violations.  He practices in state and federal court and has argued appeals before the State Appellate Court and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.. Attorney DeMarco’s philosophy has always been that he’d rather look a prospective client in the eye and give an honest assessment of the situation, than make a promise he can’t keep at the end.

Firm: Law Office of Douglas D. Rudolph

65 Trumbull Street, Second Floor , New Haven , Connecticut 06510

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

I help people like you protect your rights.. Getting charged with a crime can be a scary experience. Not knowing how your future will be affected can be paralyzing.  That's why you want an attorney who not only has experience, but understands what you're going through.  My firm was built on the principle: Innocent until proven guilty.  Being charged with a crime doesn't always mean you did something wrong -- good people make mistakes, and everyone deserves a proper defense.. I'm a criminal defense lawyer because it's more than just a job - it's who I am. I give each case the careful attention it deserves, and work closely with clients to ensure their best interests are carefully served.  I create and maintain open communication with clients through all stages of their case.  My job is to establish an atmosphere of trust and respect, and understand the challenges my clients are facing.. As your attorney, I'll do the same for you because you are more than a client: You are a person who matters.

Firm: Garrison, Levin-Epstein, Chimes & Richardson, PC

405 Orange Street , New Haven , Connecticut 06511

Practice Areas: Labor , Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

Ethan Levin-Epstein is a seasoned trial lawyer with over 40 years of experience in the criminal law. He has tried more than 30 jury trials to verdict for the prosecution and the defense. He has been designated a Super Lawyer and has been listed since 1999 in the attorney peer-reviewed publication Best Lawyers in America. He is listed in the categories for Criminal Law, White Collar Criminal Defense, and the representation of individuals in Discrimination and Employment cases.. Prior to joining Garrison, Levin-Epstein in 1991, Ethan spent fourteen years as a federal and state prosecutor, ending that portion of his career as the First Assistant United States Attorney in the District of Connecticut. Before that, he served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Eastern District of New York (in Brooklyn) and as an Assistant District Attorney in the Rackets Bureau of the New York District Attorney’s Office (in Manhattan). He also served as a Legal Advisor to the Police Commissioner of the New York City Police Department.. In the criminal defense arena, Ethan has successfully tried cases and negotiated favorable dispositions in federal and state courts, resulting in outright declinations of criminal prosecution or agreements by the government to defer criminal prosecution for limited periods of time. In addition, he has represented numerous targets, subjects, and witnesses in federal grand jury and state investigations into such diverse allegations as mail and wire fraud, securities fraud, antitrust violations, health care fraud, tax fraud, money laundering, bribery, violation of the Hobbs Act (extortion under color of official right), Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO), false statements, perjury, obstruction of justice, violation of foreign export statutes, and conspiracy to commit these and numerous other offenses.. In his extensive work on behalf of employees, he has successfully negotiated numerous settlements for clients with claims for wrongful discharge; discrimination based on age, gender, pregnancy, disability and perceived disability, sexual orientation; sexual harassment; and benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). He has also successfully prosecuted arbitrations for breach of employment contracts.. Ethan’s experience in the criminal law has enhanced his ability to effectively represent individuals in their employment-related matters. There is significant overlap between the two fields and where clients face situations which have implications from both an employment and criminal perspective, Ethan’s experience in both areas has proven invaluable.. Ethan has been an Adjunct Professor of Law at the Brooklyn and University of Bridgeport (now Quinnipiac) Law Schools, where he taught advanced courses in Trial Advocacy and Federal Criminal Jurisprudence. He has been a Visiting Lecturer of Constitutional Law at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and has been a frequent speaker at professional and government-sponsored seminars and in-service training programs. Ethan has been invited to be a featured speaker and presenter at National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) Annual Conventions, the American Bar Association’s Section of Labor and Employment Law and at the F.B.I. Academy at Quantico, Virginia.. He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, the Federal Bar Council (on which he served as a Trustee), and the Connecticut Bar Association (in which he served as a Co-Chair of its Federal Practice Section and continues to serve as an active member of its Executive Committee). Previously. he served as Chair of the Section’s Criminal Practice Sub-Committee. He is also a member of the CBA’s Criminal Practice Section, the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA), and the Connecticut Employment Lawyers Association (CELA).. Ethan is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the U.S. District Courts in the District of Connecticut, the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, and the Northern District of Florida. He is a member of the Bar of the States of Connecticut and New York and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Firm: Green & Sklarz LLC

700 State St Ste 100 , New Haven , Connecticut 06511

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Criminal Defense , Estate Planning, Taxation - State & Federal, Tax, Tax, Tax

The focus of Attorney Eric L. Green’s practice is civil and criminal taxpayer representation before the Department of Justice Tax Division, Internal Revenue Service and state Departments of Revenue Services, as well as handling probate matters and estate planning for individuals and business owners and tax planning for closely held businesses.  He is a frequent lecturer on tax topics for CCH, the NAEA, the NATP, the ABA Tax Section and the Connecticut Society of CPAs.  Attorney Green has served as adjunct faculty at the University of Connecticut School of Law.  He is the author and lecturer of the CCH IRS Representation Certificate Program, and he is a columnist for CCH’s Journal of Practice & Procedure.. Mr. Green is a contributing author for Advocating for Low Income Taxpayers: A Clinical Studies Casebook, 3rd Edition, and has also been quoted in USA Today, Consumer Reports, The Wall Street Journal’s Market Watch, , The Wall Street Journal and .. Prior to practicing law Attorney Green served as a senior tax consultant for KPMG and Deloitte & Touche.. Attorney Green was the 2010 Nolan Fellow of the American Bar Association and has served as Chair of the American Bar Association’s Closely Held Businesses Tax Committee.  Attorney Green is the current Chair of the Executive Committee of the Connecticut Bar Association’s Tax Section.  Eric is a Fellow of the American College of Tax Counsel (“ACTC”).. Attorney Green is also a member of the Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York Bar Associations, as well as the American Bar Association.  Attorney Green is admitted to practice in Massachusetts, New York and Connecticut Superior Courts, the United States Tax Court, The Federal Court of Claims and the Federal District Court for Connecticut. Attorney Green received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting with a minor in International Business from Hofstra University and is an honors graduate from New England School of Law.  He earned a Masters of Laws in Taxation (LL.M.) from Boston University School of Law.

Firm: Dolan Divorce Lawyers, PLLC

101 Whitney Avenue , New Haven , Connecticut 06510

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Ellen M. Lynch is a partner at Dolan Divorce Lawyers handling Family Law matters with the firm. A Connecticut native, Attorney Lynch joins Dolan Divorce Lawyers after working as an attorney at the New Haven law firm, Lynch, Traub, Keefe & Errante, P.C. where she handled civil litigation, complex litigation and family matters.. Attorney Lynch received her Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law where she attended the part-time evening division, a four-year program, which she completed in three years. Prior to and throughout law school, Ellen worked as a paralegal in New Haven where she gained a wealth of legal knowledge and experience.. Attorney Lynch obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Eckerd College, located in St. Petersburg, Florida. Prior to returning to Connecticut, Ellen lived and worked in Bavaria, Germany for a year. Ellen currently resides with her family in North Branford, where she is a member of the New Haven County Bar Association and Connecticut Bar Association.

Firm: McManus Law Firm, LLC

900 Chapel Street , New Haven , Connecticut 06510

Practice Areas: Civil , Criminal Defense , Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

McManus Law Firm, LLC is devoted to helping those injured by the negligence of others and to defending individuals who have been arrested and charged with crimes. Attorney Edward J. McManus is proud to be a New Haven Personal Injury Lawyer and Criminal Defense Lawyer and he will fight for you and your loved ones. Edward has been an active trial attorney since 1999 and has recovered millions of dollars for his clients injured as the result of automobile and motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice, workplace accidents and tractor trailer collisions.

Firm: Harris Beach Murtha Cullina PLLC

265 Church St , New Haven , Connecticut 06510

Practice Areas: Education

Firm: Knight & Cerritelli LLC

2 Lincoln St. , New Haven , Connecticut 06510

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Gregory Cerritelli is a partner of the law firm Knight & Cerritelli, L.L.C. Before joining his firm, Attorney Cerritelli worked as a litigator devoting his practice primarily to criminal defense, police misconduct and general litigation. He is a member of the bars of Connecticut, New York, and federal District Court (Connecticut). Attorney Cerritelli is also a member attorney with the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) and the Peace Officers Legal Defense Fund where he represents police officers in both criminal and administrative matters throughout the state. In addition to his private clients, Attorney Cerritelli is a Special Public Defender and has been approved by the Chief Public Defender to represent persons accused of crime who otherwise would be unable to afford competent legal representation. He has represented people throughout the state in a wide variety of matters ranging from Murder to Breach of Peace, and minor traffic offenses. He has also represented individuals in Federal District Court for offenses ranging from federal narcotics offenses to Social Security fraud and money laundering.. Attorney Cerritelli is a former police officer of two separate municipalities (1991-1997) and served as a Chairman of the Board of Police Commissioners in Derby (1997-2001). While a police officer, he was a certified domestic violence victim counselor and volunteered as a victim advocate for the Judicial District of Ansonia/Milford. During his tenure as a police officer, Attorney Cerritelli received specialized training in the detection and apprehension of drunk drivers, and was certified to operate the Intoxilyzer 5000. He also received training from the Institute of Police Technology and Management in Jacksonville, Florida in motor vehicle enforcement and the detection and apprehension of drug couriers.. Attorney Cerritelli is a faculty member at the University of New Haven, where he teaches criminal law, constitutional law, police civil liability and evidence to both the undergraduate and graduate schools of criminal justice. He is a Magistrate Judge for the Judicial District of New Britain and Middlesex, where he presides over small claims matters, and criminal/motor vehicle infractions.. Attorney Cerritelli graduated from the University of New Haven with a Master of Science degree in Forensic Science. He received his Juris Doctor degree from Quinnipiac University School of Law.. Attorney Cerritelli has an interest in Second Amendment issues and is an avid collector of sporting firearms. In his spare time, he enjoys gardening and tending his fruit trees, raising chickens, and rescuing German Shepherds.

Firm: Neubert Pepe & Monteith, PC

195 Church St , New Haven , Connecticut 06510

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt

Doug Skalka represents secured and unsecured creditors, debtors, commercial lenders, investors, and Committees in bankruptcy and business reorganization cases. These cases are located in Connecticut and throughout the country. He has experience in all aspects of bankruptcy, commercial finance, and business reorganization matters. These include asset-based lending transactions, avoidance actions, and the acquisition of troubled companies and their assets.

Firm: Zingaro & Cretella

681state St , New Haven , Connecticut 06511

Practice Areas: Consumer Protection

Firm: Pattis & Paz,LLC

383 Orange St. , New Haven , Connecticut 06511

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

I was born and raised in and around New Haven, Connecticut. I earned my bachelor's degree from Boston College and my juris doctor from Marquette. After working as an associate attorney for Jazlowiecki  & Jazlowiecki in Bristol, I opened my own office in New Haven in December 2012.

Firm: Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C.

195 Church St. , New Haven , Connecticut 06510

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Hayber, Mckenna & Dinsmore, LLC

900 Chapel St Fl 11 , New Haven , Connecticut 06510

Practice Areas: Discrimination

Deborah McKenna has devoted her legal career to advocating on behalf of employees in Connecticut. Throughout her career, Attorney McKenna has represented employees in a wide range of employment issues, ranging from severance negotiations, breach of contract and non-competition litigation to unemployment compensation, family and medical leave issues to discrimination and wage and hour matters.. Attorney McKenna has a strong commitment to advancing the legal rights and employment protections of women and victims of family violence. Attorney McKenna has devoted much of her practice to cases involving pregnancy discrimination, sexual harassment, sex discrimination, and violations of the Family and Medical Leave Act.. Attorney McKenna regularly litigates in various state and federal courts and arbitrations as well as a wide range of administrative agencies, such as the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, the Connecticut Department of Labor, the Connecticut Office of Health Care Access, the Connecticut Department of Utilities Control, the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the federal Department of Labor.. Over the course of her career, Attorney McKenna has written and lectured on various issues related to employment law and practice, worked on legislation on employment law issues, including legislation regarding equal pay for women and employment protections for victims of family violence, and often testifies at the Connecticut General Assembly on issues affecting Connecticut workers. Additionally, Attorney McKenna has worked closely with many women’s rights organizations in Connecticut, including serving as retained counsel for the Connecticut Women’s Education and Legal Fund.. Attorney McKenna is admitted to practice in the State of Connecticut and the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.

Firm: Pite Law Office LLC

1948 Chapel St , New Haven , Connecticut 06515

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt

Firm: Carmody & Torrance LLP

Po Box 1950 , New Haven , Connecticut 06509

Practice Areas: Appellate , Business , Criminal Defense , Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

Firm: Attorney Davis Avigdor

165 West Park Avenue , New Haven , Connecticut 06511

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

Firm: Hamad Law Firm, LLC

677 State Street , New Haven , Connecticut 06511

Practice Areas: Real Estate

I am the member attorney of Hamad Law Firm, LLC.  We are a general practice law firm concentrating in real estate law.  We conduct real estate closings throughout the State of Connecticut including purchases, sales, refinances, and witness-only refinances.  We also deal in contract law, personal injury law, intellectual property law, internet law, and more.

Firm: Dolan Divorce Lawyers, PLLC

101 Whitney Avenue , New Haven , Connecticut 06510

Practice Areas: Family

Courtney M. Parsons is a partner at Dolan Divorce Lawyers. Courtney handles Family Law matters for the firm, including divorce, custody and post-judgment matters. Attorney Parsons joins Dolan Divorce Lawyers after working as an Associate Attorney at BBB Attorneys, LLC in West Hartford, CT, where she handled both civil litigation and probate matters for the firm.. Courtney is a Connecticut native and a graduate of Eastern Connecticut State University. She graduated cum laude from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 2021 with a concentration in Family Law. During law school, Courtney served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Quinnipiac Health Law Journal.

495 Orange Street , New Haven , Connecticut 6511

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy,Business & Commercial,Real Estate

Firm: Duffy Law, LLC

67 Trumbull Street , New Haven , Connecticut 06510

Practice Areas: Education

We represent college students and staff across the country in Title IX Actions and University Discplinary Proceedings.  Whether as complainant or defendant, whether as a student, the parent of a student, or a staff member, we will help you navigate the very complex world of Title IX and the school's conduct codes, policies and procedures.  The sooner you (or your child) gets effective legal advice, the better, so call us at. And download our Comprehensive Guide for Students and Parents: Title IX, Sexual Assault, Conduct Code Violations, Due Process, and University Discipline Proceedings at. As an undergraduate, I brought a legal action under the then-new Title IX statute against UCONN to compel the creation of its women’s varsity soccer program. I went on to become a first-team Division I All-American, was selected to be on the first U.S. National Women’s Team, and spent 10 years as Head Coach of the Yale women's soccer team.   I have my Ph.D. in Education/Sports Psychology.. After retiring from my soccer career, I served as an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) for ten years after beginning my legal career at two prestigious firms (Sullivan and Cromwell in NYC, and Zeldes, Needle and Cooper in Bridgeport, CT) and then clerking for two federal judges. In my capacity as an AUSA, I prosecuted cases in both the National Security and Major Crimes unit and the Violent Crimes and Narcotics unit.. I handled a wide range of cases including: domestic and international money laundering, bank and social security fraud, bank robberies, environmental and immigration issues, identity theft, government fraud, wire fraud, counterfeiting, drug distribution and gun violations, cyber crime, and child pornography. My work on these and other cases ran the full spectrum from investigation, to jury trials, to arguing appeals before the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals. I also served as the Outreach Coordinator for Violent Crimes and the Re-Entry Coordinator. In these roles, I worked closely with local and state law enforcement agencies and community leaders as well as federal law enforcement officials on crime prevention and issues surrounding re-entry from incarceration.