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Frederick D. Paoletti Jr.

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  • Bridgeport, CT
  • Licensed for 38 years
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About Frederick

ATTORNEY PAOLETTI IS ADMITTED TO PRACTICE BEFORE ALL STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS IN CONNECTICUT, AS WELL AS BEFORE THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT AND THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT. HE HAS SERVED AS A SPECIAL MASTER FOR THE CONNECTICUT SUPERIOR COURT AND LECTURED BEFORE THE GREATER BRIDGEPORT BAR ASSOCIATION. HE ALSO SAT ON THE REGIONAL ADVISORY BOARD FOR HOUSATONIC COMMUNITY TECHNICAL COLLEGE.  ATTORNEY PAOLETTI IS A MEMBER OF THE MILLION DOLLAR ADVOCATE FORUM, AN ORGANIZATION WHOSE MEMBERSHIP IS LIMITED TO ATTORNEYS WHO HAVE OBTAINED SETTLEMENTS OR JUDGEMENTS OF $1 MILLION OR MORE.(PLEASE NOTE PAST SETTLEMENTS OR JUDGEMENTS ARE NO INDICATION OFTHE VALUE OF YOUR CASE.) ATTORNEY PAOLETTI HAS AN AV  PEER REVIEW RATING FROM MARTINDALE -HUBBELL, THE HIGHEST RATING AVAILABLE, A TESTAMENT TO HIS PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ETHICS.

Practice areas

OtherFederal crimeDomestic violenceDUI and DWICriminal defense
  1. Criminal defense: 40%

    39 years

  2. DUI and DWI: 20%

    39 years

  3. Domestic violence: 20%

    39 years

  4. Federal crime: 10%

    39 years

  1. Personal injury: 10%

    39 years

Languages spoken

English

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Contact

3301 Main Street
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3301 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT, 06606

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License
StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
CTActive198212/23/2020
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Awards
Award nameGrantorDate granted
Super LawyerConnecticut Magazine2016
Super LawyerConnecticut Magazine2015
Super LawyerConnecticut Magazine2014
AV Preeminent RatedMartindale-Hubbell2014
Super LawyerConnecticut Magazine2013
Super LawyerNew England Super Lawyers2013
AV Preeminent RatedMartindale-Hubbell2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review RatedMartindale-Hubbell2012
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review RatedMartindale-Hubbell2011
Work Experience
TitleCompany nameDuration
PARTNERPAOLETTI AND GUSMANO1982 - Present
Associations
Association namePosition nameDuration
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember1990 - Present
Connecticut Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember1990 - Present
Connecticut Trial Lawyers AssociationMember1988 - Present
Greater Bridgeport Bar AssociationMember1984 - Present
Connecticut Bar AssociationMember1982 - Present
American Bar AssociationMemberN/A
Connecticut Bar Association, Criminal Justice SectionMemberN/A
Education
School nameDegreeGraduated
California Western School of LawJD - Juris Doctor1982
University of ConnecticutBA - Bachelor of Arts1979

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Review Frederick Paoletti

Excellent DUI / DWI Attorney

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I was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated. Attorney Paoletti was able to get the case dismissed with out going to trial.

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Ali Ebrahimzadeh

I endorse this lawyer.

James Ruane

I have been practicing criminal law in Connecticut since 1998 and I am now the President of the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. I endorse and recommend this attorney for their criminal defense skills. Attorney Paoletti is a member in good standing of our organization and well known for his zealous representation of clients in criminal matters.

Alexandra Gonzalez-Waddington, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 13, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer.

Peter Karayiannis, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 9, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer.

Dustin Dow, DUI and DWI Attorney on Oct 15, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.

Colin McCallin

I endorse this lawyer. He is highly respected in his field.

Joseph Torri

I endorse this lawyer.

Anthony Tuorto, Criminal defense Attorney on Jul 3, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.

Jeremiah Denslow, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 11, 2014
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This lawyer is a tremendous advocate for his clients. I give him my highest endorsement in the field of criminal and DUI defense.

Jonathan Rooker, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 10, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer. Hard work, superior education, and relentless determination have helped this lawyer help his clients, which helps Mr. Paoletti earn his excellent reputation in the community.

Richard Rosenstein

I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Paoletti is a skilled and respected member of the legal community.

Michael Waddington, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 7, 2014
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I endorse Frederick. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.

Charles Young, Criminal defense Attorney on May 30, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer as excellent, experienced and trustworthy.

Thomas Leaf, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 6, 2013
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Attorney Paoletti is a great lawyer and I have known him ever since I entered into practice. He is not only helpful as a resource but also a great advocate for his clients. His courtroom demeanor and knowledge makes him an able defender in any criminal context. I recommend him hihgly

John Thygerson, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 2, 2012
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Fred's reputation as a skilled and effective advocate for his clients is both well known and well-deserved. He brings a calm, cool and collected approach to resolving some of the most tumultous types of cases. He is respected by the bench, the prosecutors and fellow members of the bar. I would recommend Fred without reservation!

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