Atty. William A Aniskovich

Atty. William A Aniskovich

In January 2014, the Firm was appointed Town Counsel for the Town of Branford, Connecticut. At the Firm, I serve as a gate-keeper for all legal matters involving the Town, with the exception of Board of Education matters, for which the Town has separate counsel.

New Haven New Haven 37 yrs experience 37 year
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William A Aniskovich is an Of Counsel based in New Haven, Connecticut, practicing at Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1989). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Catholic University of America (B.A. Summa, 1985). Active member of C, Eleanor Roosevelt Global Leadership Institute fellow (2001) •Center for Policy Alternatives, Washington, D, and C. Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • In January 2014, the Firm was appointed Town Counsel for the Town of Branford, Connecticut
  • At the Firm, I serve as a gate-keeper for all legal matters involving the Town, with the exception of Board of Education matters, for which the Town has separate counsel
  • I provide general advice and counsel to Town officials and Town departments on day-to-day matters as they arise, coordinate legal representation when the Town is involved, and review contracts, leases, and all proposed Town ordinances
  • Bill’s primary area of focus at the Firm is municipal law
  • Bill worked at Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman LLP first as a litigation associate in 1989
  • He re-joined the firm in an “Of Counsel” role in 2014
  • Bill served in the Connecticut State Senate from 1990-2004 and was appointed to the Connecticut Board of Governors for Higher Education, where he served as a member from 2005 until 2010
  • In 1995, Bill became general counsel at Stonington Institute, in North Stonington, Connecticut
  • He was appointed Stonington’s Executive Director in 1997 and CEO in 2004, a position in which he continues to serve
  • Bill graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he was a member of the Virginia Law Review and editorial staff of the Journal of Law & Politics
  • Bill graduated Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, from Catholic University in 1989 and has an M.A. in American Government from the University of Virginia
  • Publications •In Defense of the Framers’ Intent: Civic Virtue, The Bill of Rights and the Framers’ Science of Politics, Virginia Law Review (75 Va
  • L. Rev 1311 (1989)) •Weekly Columnist, The Source Newspaper Publishing Co. (1999-2004)

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Contracts

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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 New 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.

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Where is William A Aniskovich's law office located?
William A Aniskovich's law practice is located in New Haven, Connecticut. The firm is Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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William A Aniskovich focuses on contracts, business, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has William A Aniskovich practiced law?
William A Aniskovich has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did William A Aniskovich go to law school?
William A Aniskovich earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. Summa, 1985).
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1989
B.A. Summa
Catholic University of America
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1989

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