Atty. E Terry Durant

Atty. E Terry Durant

E Terry Durant is a lawyer practicing employment law, litigation, state, local and municipal law and 3 other areas of law. E received a A.B. degree from Colgate University in 1954, and has been licensed for 67 years.

Bridgeport Bridgeport 67 yrs experience 67 year
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Profile Summary

About E Terry Durant at a glance

E Terry Durant is a Director based in Bridgeport, Connecticut, practicing at Durant, Nichols, Houston, Hodgson & Cortese-Costa, P.C.. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1959), Connecticut (1965), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1966), and U.S. Supreme Court (1969). Educated at University of Virginia (LL.B., 1959) and Colgate University (A.B., 1954). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Greater Bridgeport Bar Association Virginia State Bar Connecticut. Serands clients in Bridgeport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • E Terry Durant is a lawyer practicing employment law, litigation, state, local and municipal law and 3 other areas of law
  • E received a A.B. degree from Colgate University in 1954, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • E practices at Durant, Nichols, Houston, Hodgson & Cortese-Costa, P.C. in Bridgeport, CT

Practice Areas Explained

E Terry Durant's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases E Terry Durant handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

E Terry Durant is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Connecticut →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

E Terry Durant is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Connecticut →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

E Terry Durant is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Connecticut →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

E Terry Durant is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Connecticut →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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 Bridgeport 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about E Terry Durant

Where is E Terry Durant's law office located?
E Terry Durant's law practice is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The firm is Durant, Nichols, Houston, Hodgson & Cortese-Costa, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does E Terry Durant handle?
E Terry Durant focuses on employment, litigation, education, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has E Terry Durant practiced law?
E Terry Durant has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did E Terry Durant go to law school?
E Terry Durant earned their education at (LL.B., 1959); (A.B., 1954).
How can I contact E Terry Durant for a consultation?
You can contact E Terry Durant directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has E Terry Durant received?
E Terry Durant's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Virginia
- 1959
A.B.
Colgate University
- 1954

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1959
Connecticut
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1966
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1969

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