Atty. Douglas E. LoMonte
Douglas E. LoMonte, a partner in the law firm, spends most of his time advising business owners, professionals and entrepreneurs in connection with the organization, structure, acquisition, sale, merger and financing of privately held business entities, the purchase, sale and leasing of real estate, employment matters and tax and employee benefits matters.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Westport, CT · 35+ Years Experience
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About Douglas E. LoMonte at a Glance
Douglas E. LoMonte is a Partner based in Westport, Connecticut, practicing at Berchem Moses PC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on residential, estate planning, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1991) and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1992). Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 1991) and Trinity College, Hartford (B.A. University, 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Connecticut (Member, Executive Committee, Business Law Section) and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Westport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Douglas E. LoMonte
- Douglas E. LoMonte, a partner in the law firm, spends most of his time advising business owners, professionals and entrepreneurs in connection with the organization, structure, acquisition, sale, merger and financing of privately held business entities, the purchase, sale and leasing of real estate, employment matters and tax and employee benefits matters
- Mr. LoMonte graduated from Trinity College (B.A., 1988), from the University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1991), and from the University of New Haven (M.S., Taxation, 1999)
- He joined the firm in 1991
- Admitted to practice in Connecticut State and Federal Courts, Mr. LoMonte is a member of the American and Connecticut (Executive Committee Business Section) Bar Associations
- Mr. LoMonte is a registered sexual harassment training consultant and regularly conducts training seminars for managers and employees on the subjects of sexual harassment and workplace diversity
- Mr. LoMonte is a frequent speaker on issues related to business organizations and business acquisitions
- Mr. LoMonte advises the firm's clients regarding their qualified retirement plans
- He served as Clerk of the Westport Board of Finance from 1992 to 2000
- Currently, Mr. LoMonte serves as Secretary and Member of the Board of Directors of the Derby-Shelton Rotary Club and Member of the Parish Advisory Council of St. Lawrence Church in Shelton
Practice Areas Explained
Douglas E. LoMonte's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas E. LoMonte handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Westport.
Residential Real Estate in Westport
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Estate Planning & Probate in Westport
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Employment Law in Westport
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in Westport
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Westport
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Westport
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Westport 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 venue, and the substantive 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.
Westport Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Westport-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Westport Choose Douglas E. LoMonte
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Douglas E. LoMonte's practice in the field of residential, estate planning, employment, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Douglas E. LoMonte brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, Douglas E. LoMonte can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering residential, estate planning, and employment, Douglas E. LoMonte can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Westport
A Westport-based practice means Douglas E. LoMonte attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Douglas E. LoMonte Handles in Westport
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