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Atty. John Williford Heilman

Atty. John Williford Heilman

John Williford Heilman is a lawyer practicing litigation, retail liability, premises liability - defense and 9 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, USA in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Hartford Hartford 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About John Williford Heilman at a glance

John Williford Heilman is a Shareholder based in Hartford, Connecticut. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (2000), Connecticut (2023), Massachusetts (2025), and Rhode Island (2025). Educated at University of Florida Levin College of Law, Gainesville, Florida (J.D., 2000) and University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, USA (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Williford Heilman is a lawyer practicing litigation, retail liability, premises liability - defense and 9 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, USA in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • John practices in Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

John Williford Heilman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Williford Heilman 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.

John Williford Heilman is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

John Williford Heilman is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Connecticut →

Product Liability

John Williford Heilman is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Connecticut →

Civil Litigation

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

John Williford Heilman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Connecticut →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

John Williford Heilman is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 Hartford 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 Williford Heilman

Where is John Williford Heilman's law office located?
John Williford Heilman's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Williford Heilman handle?
John Williford Heilman focuses on personal injury, slip & fall, product liability, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has John Williford Heilman practiced law?
John Williford Heilman has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did John Williford Heilman go to law school?
John Williford Heilman earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact John Williford Heilman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Williford Heilman received?
John Williford Heilman's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida Levin College of Law, Gainesville, Florida
- 2000
B.A.
University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, USA
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 2000
Connecticut
Admitted: 2023
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2025
Rhode Island
Admitted: 2025

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