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Stuart Hawkins
About Stuart
Biography
I received a J.D. from Roger Williams University School of Law (2004) and a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Colorado at Boulder (2000).
I'm a member of the Connecticut Bar (2004) and is also admitted to practice in the United States District Courts for the District of Connecticut (2005). I'm also a member of the American Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association and Bridgeport Bar Association.
Mr. Hawkins’ practice focuses on all areas of commercial litigation, personal injury, criminal law, landlord/tenant, real estate law, foreclosures and family law. He has litigated in state and federal court. He also has experience in jury and courtside trials and arguments before the Connecticut Supreme and Appellate Court.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
40%
22 years | 150 cases
Personal Injury
40%
22 years | 100 cases
Family
10%
22 years | 50 cases
Workers Compensation
10%
22 years | 50 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 195-225 per hour
Contingency
20%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Connecticut for 21 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Shepro & Hawkins, LLC
2103 Main Street, Lower Level, Stratford, CT, 06615
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Posted by CYNTHIA | April 07, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
WHAT IT MEANS BY CONCURRENT TWO CASES
I HAD ASK A QUESTION ABOUT MY BOYFRIEND AND WHAT IT MEANT ABOUT CONCURRENT TWO CASES TOGETHER AND I HAD RECIEVE A VERY GOOD REPORT BY STUART HAWKINS IT WAS VERY HELPFUL AND I HAD GOTTEN MORE UNDERSTANDING
Posted by Stephanie | February 27, 2015 | Car Accidents
Great Attorney!
Stuart has 2 cases for me. In 2009, he handled my car accident case, and kept me informed of everything that was going on with my case. If I was unsure about anything he was talking about, he took the time to explain all the terms that I was unclear about. I never felt like he forgot about my case or...
Posted by Therese | February 27, 2015 | Car Accidents
Awesome attorney
Attorney Hawkins handled my car accident case in 2010. He kept me up to date on all aspects of the claim and answered many questions I had. The process of litigation can take very long and can be dragged out but with Attorney Hawkins keeping me updated on the case it seemed to go by quickly. In th...
Posted by anonymous | February 20, 2015 | Foreclosure
Saved My Home !!
While foreclosure or modification of an existing mortgage can be so taboo and completely daunting, Attorney Hawkins listened to my concerns, worked with me, my Lender and opposing counsel throughout the process. Although it could have gone either way, Attorney Hawkins fought for me and my family and...
Posted by Denise | February 20, 2015 | Personal Injury
Awesome attorney
Attorney Hawkins helped me and several family members with personal injury cases as well as criminal. He was great to work with and kept me up to date on my case. I would recommend him to friends and family.
Stuart Hawkins's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Stuart. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. His work is a credit to all lawyers in this profession. He is diligent, hard working, ambitious, practical and pragmatic in the advice he gives his clients, and offers a sense of compassion for them that is often lost in this day and age with professionals. I had the pleasure of working along side this attorney for the better part of a year."
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General practice lawyer
Max Rosenberg
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Experience
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Attorney, Shepro & Hawkins, LLC
Associations
Greater Bridgeport Bar Association
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
Sample of Legal Cases
MSO, LLC v. Estate of Charles DeSimone, et al
CT Supreme Court overturned the Appellate Court and Trial Court. Remanded Case.
State of Connecticut v. Shakur Thorpe
On the day the state was required to present evidence, State's Attorney reduced charges to misdemeanor larceny charge with an unconditional discharge.
Education
2004
Roger Williams University, Ralph R. Papitto School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
University of Colorado at Boulder
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
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Legal Answers
Q&A
My boyfriend was sentenced to 30d inside 3y probation 3y suspended, but his case still comes up as awaiting disposition
19 Apr 2015
Q&A
What 1 year jail, execution suspended after 4 months, 3 years probation means?
21 Apr 2015
Q&A
Do pta means that when you go to court that your going to jail?
01 Apr 2015