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Connecticut legal news
Justice Department Opens Inquiry Into Connecticut Firearm Permit Delays
The Justice Department is investigating Middletown and Waterbury police departments over alleged unnecessary delays in issuing firearm permits.
Federal Judge Halts Connecticut Ban on Glock-Style Convertible Pistols
A U.S. district judge issued a preliminary injunction stopping Connecticut's new ban on cruciform-trigger handguns, saying it likely violates the Second Amendment.
59 attorneys practicing family law in Connecticut are listed below. Each profile shows practice areas, office address and direct contact details, so you can shortlist and reach out without going through an intermediary.
How to Choose a Family Law Lawyer in Connecticut
- Check the license. Every attorney admitted in Connecticut can be looked up through the Connecticut Judicial Branch attorney lookup, together with any public discipline. Do it before the first meeting.
- Ask about family law cases specifically. General practice is not the same as a track record in your type of matter: ask how many similar cases the lawyer handled recently and how they ended.
- Know the local rules. Connecticut divides marital property equitably and can reach property owned before the marriage. A lawyer who practices here will factor that in from the first consultation.
- Local courts matter. Procedures, filing practice and judges differ from county to county even within Connecticut. Ask whether the lawyer regularly appears in the courts that will hear your case.
- Get the fee agreement in writing. Hourly rate, flat fee or contingency, what counts as costs, and what happens if the case ends early — all of it should be on paper before work starts.
- Compare several profiles. 59 family law attorneys in Connecticut are listed here, with the largest groups in Westport. Profiles carry direct contacts, so you can reach two or three of them without an intermediary.