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Joseph James Fonseca

Law Offices of JOSEPH J. FONSECA

33 years of experience
Business Law, Criminal Law, Divorce ...
Connecticut, New York, U.S.B.C.-S.D.N.Y., U.S.D.C.-E.D.N.Y, U.S.D.C.-S.D.N.Y.

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Biography

As a former police officer and NYS Investigator, I bring a wealth of practical experience in the areas of my practice. I have tremendous legal experience as a trial attorney, having tried numerous civil, family law and criminal cases.

Practice Areas

Business Law: Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Criminal Law: Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Divorce: Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

DUI & DWI

Family Law: Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Personal Injury: Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Additional Practice Areas

Car Accidents
General Civil

Fees

Free Consultation
Credit Cards Accepted
Contingent Fees

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Connecticut
Since 1991

New York
Since 1991

U.S.B.C.-S.D.N.Y.
Since 1991

U.S.D.C.-E.D.N.Y
Since 1991

U.S.D.C.-S.D.N.Y.
Since 1991

Professional Experience

Principal: Solano & Fonseca; Law Offices of Joseph J. Fonseca, Carmel, NY; 1996 - Current; Principal Attorney of a general litigation practice law firm concentrating in the areas of Personal Injury Law; Criminal Law; Matrimonial and Family Law; Bankruptcy Law; and, general civil and business matters.

Trial Attorney: Stockfield & Fixler, Carmel, NY; 1993 - 1996; Trial attorney concentrating in Personal Injury cases representing Plaintiffs/Victims with numerous trials in the state and federal courts.

Associate Attorney: Rumbold & Bress; Comer, Bress & Faust, White Plains, NY; 1991 - 1993; Associate attorney with a 'boutique' litigation firm concentrating in the areas of civil and criminal (state and federal) litigation matters.