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Address
212 Post Road West
Westport, Connecticut 06880 (Fairfield Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.7
out of 5
(Main Office) Our firm handles a full range of Family Law matters including divorce, separation, premarital agreements, custody and visitation, and support. Statement of PracticeFamily Law, Divorce, Custody, Matrimonial Law, Domestic Relations, Relocation. Firm Size: 4
Edward Nusbaum (Member) born Newark, New Jersey, October 16, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, Connecticut; 1974, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1980, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., cum laude, 1970); Rutgers University (J.D., 1973). Listed in: Best Lawyers in America; Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register Preeminent Lawyers; Outstanding Lawyers of America, and "Top Lawyers in Connecticut," Connecticut Magazine, 2006 and 2007; Top 5% of Attorneys in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine, New England Super Lawyers Magazine; Top 50 Lawyers in the State, Connecticut Magazine; New York Area Best Lawyers, New York Magazine, 2006 and 2007. Member: Westport (Vice President, 1989; President, 1990-1991), Connecticut (Member, Fee Dispute Arbitration Board, 1994; Chair, Fee Arbitration Dispute Panel, 2001) and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association; Connecticut Board of Managers/Cancer Care, Inc. (President, 1995-1997). Fellow: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Member, Bench and Bar Committee, 1994; Chairperson, Bench and Bar Committee, 1998; Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1998; Professionalism in the Practice Committee; Member, Connecticut Chapter; Connecticut Board of Managers, 1999-2007, Treasurer, 2002-2003, Secretary, 2003-2004, Vice-President, 2004-2005; President, 2006-2007; Member, Examining Committee, 2005) International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Special Master, Family Cases, Stamford, Bridgeport, Ansonia/Milford, Danbury and Middletown Superior Courts, 1983. Practice Areas: Family Law.Email: Edward Nusbaum
Thomas P. Parrino (Member) born Brooklyn, New York, November 12, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Connecticut; 1987, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: University of Connecticut (B.A., 1984); University of Bridgeport, (J.D., 1987). Family Law Commission, Family Law Rules Committee, State of Connecticut, 2008. Listed in: Best Lawyers in America, 2006; New York Area's Best Lawyers, New York Magazine, 2007; New England Super Lawyers, Connecticut Magazine, 2007; Top Connecticut Super Lawyers, Connecticut Magazine, 2007. Lead Articles Editor, Connecticut Probate Law Journal, 1986-1987. Lecturer: Matrimonial Cases, Trial Demonstration of Experts, 2003; The Most Important Cases re Alimony and Alimony Modification, February, 2002; The Anatomy of a Divorce Trial, September, 1999; Valuation of High Asset Cases, 1997. Special Master, Stamford, Bridgeport, Danbury and Middletown Family Courts (Family Cases), 1994. United Way of New Canaan (Chair, Board of Directors, 2000; Vice-Chair, 1998-1999). Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Executive Committee, Family Law Section, 1999); Fairfield County Regional Bar Association (Co-Chair, Family Law Committee, 1997-1999); Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association (Membership and Public Relations Committees, 1995-1998). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Fellow: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Connecticut Chapter: Representative to the Board of Governors, 2009; Examining Committee, 2009; Chairman, Judicial Seminar Committee, Board of Managers, 2007; Chairman, Practice Book Rules Committee, 2008; National Test Subcommittee, 2005; Connecticut Chapter Seminar "Complex Issues in Family Law;" Connecticut Chapter Nominating Committee, 2004; National Federalization of Family Law Committee, 2003; International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2001. Reported Cases: Ramin v. Ramin, 281 Conn. 324; 915 A.2d 790 (2007). Practice Areas: Family Law.Email: Thomas P. Parrino
——————————Harold W. Haldeman (Associate) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 21, 1944; admitted to bar, 1974, Connecticut. Education: Williams College (B.A., 1966); University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., with honors, 1974). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award. Author: "A History of the First One Hundred Years of the Connecticut Bar Association, 1875-1975," 49 Connecticut Law Journal 201 (1975). Navy Marine Corps Trial Judiciary Electronic Benchbook, 1989. Lecturer: "Technology and the Judiciary," 1989-1993; "Origin of the Bill of Rights, 1986-1988. Commissioner, Connecticut Pilot Commission, 1996-1999. Communications Officer, USS BASILONE (DD-824), 1966-1968. Staff, Destroyer School, 1968-1971. Excess Leave Program (Law), 1971-1974. Legal Officer, USS NIMITZ (CVN 68), 1975-1977. Head, Military Justice Dept., Naval Legal Service Office Newport, 1977-1980. Military Judge, Northeast Judicial Circuit, 1980-1983. Staff Judge, Advocate, Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 1983-1985. Staff Judge Advocate, Commander Medium Attack Tactical Electronic Warfare Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet, 1985-1988. Military Judge, Northeast Judicial Circuit, 1988-1991. Circuit Military Judge, Northeast Judicial Circuit, 1991-1993. Member: Connecticut Bar Association (Chairman, Judicial Reform Committee). [Judge Advocate General's Corps, Commander, U.S. Navy, 1966-1993]. Practice Areas: Family Law.Email: Harold W. Haldeman
Laura R. Shattuck (Associate) born Norwalk, Connecticut, May 26, 1969; admitted to bar, 1999, Connecticut; 2000, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut. Education: Loyola University (B.A., 1991); Quinnipiac College School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1999). Recipient: Quinnipiac Academic Scholarship; Distinguished Academic Achievement Award; Service to the Community Award. Member: Connecticut Bar Association; Regional Bar Association. Practice Areas: Family Law.Email: Laura R. Shattuck
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