Atty. Derek Travis Mello

Atty. Derek Travis Mello

Derek Travis Mello is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance, landlord & tenant and 2 other areas of law. Derek received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University, and has been licensed for 23 years.

New Haven New Haven 23 yrs experience 23 year
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About Derek Travis Mello at a glance

Derek Travis Mello is an Associate Attorney based in New Haven, Connecticut. They haand 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2003), District of Columbia (2005), and Connecticut (2007). Educated at George Washington University Law School J.D. (—) and Fairfield University B.A. Economics and Political Science (—). Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Derek Travis Mello is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance, landlord & tenant and 2 other areas of law
  • Derek received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Derek practices in New Haven, CT

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

Practforg law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in New Haven are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Education

George Washington University Law School J.D.
- In Progress
Fairfield University B.A. Economics and Political Science
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2003
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2005
Connecticut
Admitted: 2007

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