Atty. Riefe Tietjen

Atty. Riefe Tietjen

Riefe Tietjen is a lawyer practicing general civil law, criminal practice before state and federal courts, personal injury law and 12 other areas of law. Riefe received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1971, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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About Riefe Tietjen at a glance

Riefe Tietjen is a Member based in Guilford, Connecticut, practicing at Riefe Tietjen. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on car accidents, probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1979). Educated at Hamline University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Denison University (B.A. English, 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Haven County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Guilford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Riefe Tietjen is a lawyer practicing general civil law, criminal practice before state and federal courts, personal injury law and 12 other areas of law
  • Riefe received a B.A. degree from Denison University in 1971, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Riefe practices at Riefe Tietjen in Guilford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Riefe Tietjen's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Probate

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Guilford 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 Riefe Tietjen

Where is Riefe Tietjen's law office located?
Riefe Tietjen's law practice is located in Guilford, Connecticut. The firm is Riefe Tietjen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Riefe Tietjen handle?
Riefe Tietjen focuses on car accidents, probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Riefe Tietjen practiced law?
Riefe Tietjen has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Riefe Tietjen go to law school?
Riefe Tietjen earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A. English, 1971).
How can I contact Riefe Tietjen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Riefe Tietjen received?
Riefe Tietjen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Hamline University School of Law
- 1978
B.A. English
Denison University
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1979

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