Atty. Sandra Lax

Atty. Sandra Lax

Sandra Lax is a lawyer practicing child custody, elder law, mediation and 3 other areas of law. Sandra received a B.S. degree from Brooklyn College in 1971, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Southport Southport 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (475) 306-7716

Profile Summary

About Sandra Lax at a glance

Sandra Lax is a Member based in Southport, Connecticut. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, elder law, and adr. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1988), New Jersey (1989), Colorado (1989), and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at University of Bridgeport (J.D., 1988) and Brooklyn College (B.S. Queens, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bridgeport, Fairfield County and Connecticut (Member, Sections on: Family Law Elder Law) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Southport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sandra Lax is a lawyer practicing child custody, elder law, mediation and 3 other areas of law
  • Sandra received a B.S. degree from Brooklyn College in 1971, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Sandra practices in Southport, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Sandra Lax's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Sandra Lax is one of 45,063 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Connecticut →

Child Custody & Visitation

Sandra Lax is one of 27,615 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Connecticut →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Sandra Lax is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Connecticut →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Sandra Lax is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Connecticut →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Sandra Lax is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Southport 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 venue, 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 Sandra Lax

Where is Sandra Lax's law office located?
Sandra Lax's law practice is located in Southport, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sandra Lax handle?
Sandra Lax focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, elder law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Sandra Lax practiced law?
Sandra Lax has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Sandra Lax go to law school?
Sandra Lax earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S. Queens, 1971).
How can I contact Sandra Lax for a consultation?
You can contact Sandra Lax 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 Sandra Lax received?
Sandra Lax's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Bridgeport
- 1988
B.S. Queens
Brooklyn College
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1988
New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
Colorado
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1994

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