James Albert Welcome
About James
Biography
Attorney James A. Welcome is your advocate in the matters of PERSONAL
INJURY, WORKERS COMPENSATION AND IMMIGRATION LAW for times when
you need an experienced attorney right away.
You can count on James A. Welcome to give your legal case the attention it deserves, and to patiently guide you through the process of filing a lawsuit in Connecticut. James was named one of the Top 40 Lawyers Under the Age of 40 by The National Trial Lawyers Association. In addition, James and his staff are fluent in Spanish, and welcome inquiries from Spanish-speaking Connecticut residents. Attorney Welcome has four convenient offices in Connecticut to help better serve his clients in Connecticut.
Are You a Connecticut Resident in Need of Legal Representation? Contact the Law Offices of James A. Welcome Today
- If you are in danger of being deported because of an arrest or immigration error…
- If you have sustained serious injuries in Connecticut that was not your fault, and you need an experienced Connecticut auto accident lawyer…
- If you were injured on the job and your employer, or the state of Connecticut, is refusing proper compensation…
Call the law offices of James A. Welcome today at for a consultation, or email us at James will carefully and patiently guide you through the legal process, and will give your case a level of attention that you can't hope to obtain from other Connecticut law firms.
James A. Welcome has law offices in Waterbury, Torrington, Norwalk, and Danbury, Connecticut, and provides legal services in the following areas: Waterbury, Danbury, New Haven, Westport, Southbury, Norwalk, Fairfield, Stamford, Hartford, Bridgeport, Middletown, Wallingford, Southington,Torrington, Trumbull, Woodbury, New Britain and many more towns. Email James at , or call him at to set up a consultation appointment today!
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-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
Law Offices of James A. Welcome
80 Central Avenue, Waterbury, CT, 06702
Law Offices of James A. Welcome
57 North Street, Suite 405, Danbury, CT, 06810
Law Offices of James A. Welcome
50 Washington Street, 913, Norwalk, CT, 06854
Law Offices of James A. Welcome
365 Prospect Street Suite 3, Torrington, CT, 06790
Law Offices of James A. Welcome
West Hartford Office, 24 Arapahoe Road, Suite #2, West Hartford, CT, 06107
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James Albert Welcome's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
13 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | June 13, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Smart and experienced
Being arrested was the scariest experience of my life, but Attorney Welcome made sure that my rights were protected and that I would get the best possible outcome for my case. I am so thankful that I went to him for help instead of trying to fight the court alone. He was understanding and honest thro...
Posted by carolyn | September 30, 2009
cannot reccomend highly enough
pulls out all the stops, goes over and above for the client. client has complete confidence that what can, or needs to be done for the case. most definately is! even with a most desperate situation for a client, you know that you're in the best hands possible. would highly reccomend. I am a clie...
James Albert Welcome's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"James Welcome is an excellent and knowledgeable attorney who not only understands the complexities of immigration law, but who works diligently to achieve the maximum positive outcome for his clients."
"As the current President of the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, I endorse Attorney Welcome. Attorney Welcome is a member in good standing in our organization and a well regarded criminal defense lawyer in the state. He has shown a passion for criminal defense issues and zealously defends people charged with criminal offenses."
"I endorse this lawyer. James is very bright and dynamic. He understands where different areas of the law intersect and uses that to his clients' benefit. He is an excellent injury and immigration attorney. He has a good working knowledge of Spanish and his staff is bilingual which is a big plus."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Attorney Welcome is an excellent Workers’ Compensation attorney. I have had the great opportunity to refer him clients and will continue to do so without hesitation. Every client I have sent his way raves about the professional care and individual attention he provides. I have great respect for Attorney Welcome and I would highly recommend him."
"Attorney Welcome is extremely knowledgable and does excellent work for his clients, always going above and beyond to serve their best interest. As a fellow attorney, he is a pleasure to work with, and I refer him clients with out hesitation, hearing back only the most positive reviews. His clients are lucky to have someone like Jim fighting for them."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. James A. Welcome provides professional and personal service in all matters. While other law firms provide a revolving door of associate attorneys to represent you in court, Attorney Welcome personally guides you throughout the entire legal process. Mr. Welcome is committed to caring for the rights of every person. He will listen to your problems and questions and will become part of your struggle. If you or someone you know has a legal problem, he is the best!"
"I endorse this lawyer's work. I had the opportunity to work losely with Attorney Welcome on a matter and his diligence and dedication was extremely impressive. He learned from one of the best and those lessons are evident in his work."
Personal injury lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
Immigration lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Best Immigration Lawyer in Greater Waterbury, Waterbury Observer
2016
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2012
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Attorney/Owner, Law Offices of James A. Welcome
Associations
2005 - Present
Connecticut Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2005 - Present
National Lawyers GuildAttorney Member
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Aquittal after trial by jury.
Education
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
N/A
N/A
Languages
Spanish
English