Atty. James Thomas Brennan

Atty. James Thomas Brennan

James Thomas Brennan is a lawyer practicing civil practice, business law, corporate law and 2 other areas of law. James Thomas received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1958, and has been licensed for 63 years.

West Haven West Haven 63 yrs experience 63 year
Call (203) 612-3650 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Thomas Brennan at a glance

James Thomas Brennan is a Member based in West Haven, Connecticut, practicing at J. Thomas Brennan Attorney at Law. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1963), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1963), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1965), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1966). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1963) and Yale University (B.A., 1958). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Haven County and Connecticut (Member, Ethics Committee, 1985—) Bar Associations. Serands clients in West Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Thomas Brennan is a lawyer practicing civil practice, business law, corporate law and 2 other areas of law
  • James Thomas received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1958, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • James Thomas practices at J. Thomas Brennan Attorney at Law in West Haven, CT

Practice Areas Explained

James Thomas Brennan's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James Thomas Brennan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Thomas Brennan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Connecticut →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Thomas Brennan is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Connecticut →

Civil Litigation

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

James Thomas Brennan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 West 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 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.

Looking for additional Connecticut attorneys? Browse all attorneys in West Haven or all attorneys in Connecticut.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Thomas Brennan

Where is James Thomas Brennan's law office located?
James Thomas Brennan's law practice is located in West Haven, Connecticut. The firm is J. Thomas Brennan Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Thomas Brennan handle?
James Thomas Brennan focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has James Thomas Brennan practiced law?
James Thomas Brennan has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did James Thomas Brennan go to law school?
James Thomas Brennan earned their education at (LL.B., 1963); (B.A., 1958).
How can I contact James Thomas Brennan for a consultation?
You can contact James Thomas Brennan 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 James Thomas Brennan received?
James Thomas Brennan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1963
B.A.
Yale University
- 1958

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1963
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1963
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1967
North Dakota
Admitted: 1982

Reviews

4.4
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.