Atty. John A Parese

Atty. John A Parese

John A Parese is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, commercial real estate, residential real estate and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Hamden Hamden 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About John A Parese at a glance

John A Parese is a Principal based in Hamden, Connecticut, practicing at Parrett, Porto, Parese & Colwell, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on residential, real estate, commercial re, zoning, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1973) and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1973). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1973) and Villanova University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of President, 2001-2002) Connecticut Bar Association (Judicial Branch, Client's Security Fund Committee, 1999-2004, New Haven County Bar Association. Serands clients in Hamden, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John A Parese is a lawyer practicing land use / zoning, commercial real estate, residential real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • John practices at Parrett, Porto, Parese & Colwell, P.C. in Hamden, CT

Practice Areas Explained

John A Parese's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A Parese handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Residential Real Estate

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Real Estate Law

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

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Commercial Real Estate

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Land Use & Zoning

John A Parese is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Connecticut →

Estate & Trust Litigation

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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 Hamden 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 John A Parese

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

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1973
B.A.
Villanova University
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

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

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