Atty. James J Sullivan

Atty. James J Sullivan

James J Sullivan is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, general practice, government and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Manchester Manchester 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About James J Sullivan at a glance

James J Sullivan is a Member based in Manchester, Connecticut, practicing at Fiorentino, Howard & Petrone, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Connecticut U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1973). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1973) and Providence College (B.A. University, 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Manchester and Connecticut Bar Associations Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Manchester, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James J Sullivan is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, general practice, government and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • James practices at Fiorentino, Howard & Petrone, P.C. in Manchester, CT

Practice Areas Explained

James J Sullivan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James J Sullivan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

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Land Use & Zoning

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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 Manchester 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 James J Sullivan

Where is James J Sullivan's law office located?
James J Sullivan's law practice is located in Manchester, Connecticut. The firm is Fiorentino, Howard & Petrone, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James J Sullivan handle?
James J Sullivan focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has James J Sullivan practiced law?
James J Sullivan has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did James J Sullivan go to law school?
James J Sullivan earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A. University, 1970).
How can I contact James J Sullivan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James J Sullivan received?
James J Sullivan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1973
B.A. University
Providence College
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1973

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