Atty. James G. Verrillo
A graduate of Georgetown University and The University of Connecticut School of Law (cum laude) as a Partner, Jim has practiced in Connecticut since 1976 focusing on bankruptcy and commercial law with particular emphasis in business reorganizations, commercial litigation and financial restructurings. A member of The American Bankruptcy Institute and the Turnaround Management Association, Jim has been involved in many of Connecticut’s major bankruptcies such as The City of Bridgeport’s Chapter 9 case and Chapter 11 proceedings such as In re: Raytech, In re: J.
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About James G. Verrillo at a glance
James G. Verrillo is a Partner based in Bridgeport, Connecticut, practicing at Zeldes, Needle & Cooper A Professional Corporation. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1976). Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 1976) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Bridgeport. Serands clients in Bridgeport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- A graduate of Georgetown University and The University of Connecticut School of Law (cum laude) as a Partner, Jim has practiced in Connecticut since 1976 focusing on bankruptcy and commercial law with particular emphasis in business reorganizations, commercial litigation and financial restructurings
- A member of The American Bankruptcy Institute and the Turnaround Management Association, Jim has been involved in many of Connecticut’s major bankruptcies such as The City of Bridgeport’s Chapter 9 case and Chapter 11 proceedings such as In re: Raytech, In re: J. Lynn Helms and others
- Jim has represented both debtors and creditors in complex matters
- Mr. Verrillo is listed in The Best Lawyers in Connecticut in the areas of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/ Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and in the 2019 New England Super Lawyers
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James G. Verrillo handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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