Atty. William John Hennessey
William John Hennessey is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, divorce and 1 other area of law. William received a B.A. degree from Southern Connecticut State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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William John Hennessey is a Member based in Bridgeport, Connecticut, practicing at Law Office of William J. Hennessey. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1989). Educated at University of Bridgeport (J.D., 1989) and Southern Connecticut State University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Bridgeport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William John Hennessey is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, divorce and 1 other area of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Southern Connecticut State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 37 years
- William practices at Law Office of William J. Hennessey in Bridgeport, CT
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
William John Hennessey is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Connecticut →
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.
William John Hennessey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
William John Hennessey is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Connecticut →
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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 Bridgeport 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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