I am dedicated to providing my clients with quality legal advice and individual attention.Providing clients with quality legal advice in all areas of immigration law.I am dedicated to providing my clients with quality legal advice and individual attention.Providing clients with quality legal advice in residential and commercial real estate matters.Providing clients with quality legal advice in estate planning.
Aleksandr ("Alex") Y. Troyb relies on his diverse background to advise clients on various aspects of immigration, residential and commercial real estate as well as residential and commercial financing. In addition, Alex assists clients with civil litigation, business entity formation, construction and development law, estate planning and probate administration.
Alex is licensed to practice in Connecticut and New York courts, as well as the Federal District Court for the District of Connecticut. Alex serves as the President of the Fairfield County Bar Association, where he also serves as a committee co-chair. In addition, Alex serves as a committee co-chair of the Connecticut Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, where he previously served as the Chapter Chair and member of the National Board of Governors.
Alex received his B.S. in Business Administration (Information Technology) from the University of Connecticut School of Business in 2004 (Magna Cum Laude). In addition to Information Technology, Alex obtained significant concentrations in Marketing and Finance. While at the University of Connecticut, Alex was a New England Scholar, recipient of several scholarships and academic awards, and became a member of the Beta Gamma Sigma International Honors Society and the Golden Key International Honour Society.
In 2008, Alex received his degree of Juris Doctor from the Pace University School of Law (Magna Cum Laude). During his time in law school, Alex received several academic scholarships, served as Articles Editor for the Pace Law Review, and provided significant contribution in the writing of "Judges as Mediators: Retaining Neutrality and Avoiding the Trap of Social Engineering," which was published by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Alex regularly handles international matters with complex jurisdictional issues. One such example is a case of first impression involving international law and jurisdiction in family matters which resulted in a favorable jurisdictional disposition. See Zitkene v. Zitkus, 2011 WL 4447229 (Sup. Ct. 2011); affirmed by the Connecticut Appellate Court, Zitkene v. Zitkus, 140 Conn. App. 856 (2013).
Alex’s fluency in both English and Russian helps facilitate communication and transactions with clients from the former Soviet Republics.
Additionally, Alex coaches the Mock Trial Team at Westhill High School in Stamford, Connecticut.
Practice areas
21 years
15 years
15 years
Languages spoken
English, Russian
Benjamin, Gold & Troyb, P.C.
350 Bedford Street - Suite 403
Stamford, CT, 06901
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NY | Currently registered | 2009 | 02/24/2022 |
CT | Active | 2008 | 05/16/2022 |
Legal answers | 213 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2018 |
AV Preeminent | Martindale-Hubbell® | 2018 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2016 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2015 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2014 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2013 |
Extraordinary Connecticut Pro Bono Network Volunteer | Pro Bono Network (Connecticut Bar Association) | 2009 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney At Law | Benjamin, Gold & Troyb, P.C. | 2016 - Present |
Attorney At Law | The Troyb Law Firm, LLC | 2014 - 2016 |
Attorney At Law | Legal Consulting Group, LLC | 2009 - 2014 |
Attorney At Law | Bainton McCarthy, LLC | 2006 - 2009 |
Law Clerk | Benjamin & Gold, P.C. | 2000 - 2006 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Fairfield County Bar Association | President and Member of Executive Committee | 2021 - Present |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (CT) | Committee Co-Chair | 2016 - Present |
Connecticut Bar Association | Member | 2008 - Present |
Fairfield County Bar Association | Committee Co-Chair | 2008 - Present |
Fairfield County Bar Association | Vice-President and Member of Executive Committee | 2020 - 2021 |
Fairfield County Bar Association | Secretary and Member of Executive Committee | 2019 - 2020 |
Fairfield County Bar Association | Treasurer and Member of Executive Committee | 2018 - 2019 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association | Chair and Member of Executive Committee (CT) | 2016 - 2018 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association | Member of Board of Governors | 2016 - 2018 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association | Vice-Chair and Member of Executive Committee (CT) | 2015 - 2016 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association | Secretary and Member of Executive Committee (CT) | 2014 - 2015 |
Fairfield County Bar Association | Director | 2014 - 2018 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association | Treasurer and Member of Executive Committee (CT) | 2013 - 2014 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Navigating the Fundamentals of Immigration Law: Guidance and Tips for Successful Practice (AILA Publications) | The Naturalization Process and Requirements (Updated) | 2020 |
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) | 2020 Updates and Hot Topics in Family-Based Adjustment of Status Cases | 2020 |
Navigating the Fundamentals of Immigration Law: Guidance and Tips for Successful Practice (AILA Publications) | The Naturalization Process and Requirements (Updated) | 2019 |
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (w/ Steven A. Certilman) | Judges as Mediators: Retaining Neutrality and Avoiding the Trap of Social Engineering | 2007 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Pace University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2008 |
University of Connecticut | Bachelor of Science | 2004 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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American Immigration Lawyers Association - CLE | 2020 Updates and Hot Topics in Family-Based Adjustment of Status Cases | 2020 |
Annual Conference - American Immigration Lawyers Association (2019) | Introduction to Naturalization (Speaker) | 2019 |
Immigration Today (Understanding Our Laws and Regulations) | Immigration Laws & Regulations | 2019 |
Homebuyer Seminar | Real Estate Law | 2019 |
The Crisis of Slavery and Migration in the 21st Century | Immigration Law & Regulations | 2018 |
Immigration Today | Immigration Laws & Regulations | 2018 |
Myth-busting: Immigration Today | Immigration Law & Regulations | 2018 |
Refugees & America: Toward An Informed Public Discourse | Immigration Laws & Regulations Affecting Refugees and Asylees | 2017 |
The Refugee Crisis & U.S. Response | Immigration Laws & Regulations Affecting Refugees and Asylees | 2017 |
Professional Development for Educators | Immigration Today | 2017 |
World Affairs Forum Series | Immigration Law & Regulations | 2016 |
Professional Development (Educators) | Immigration Today | 2016 |
Family Law And Immigration: The Basics Of Immigration Law For Family Law Practitioners | Family Law and Immigration | 2016 |
Spring Benefit Breakfast (4th Annual) | Myth-Busting: Immigration Today | 2016 |
Unveiling the New FCBA Residential Real Estate Contract | Real Estate Law | 2015 |
How to Negotiate a Residential Real Estate Contract | Real Estate Law | 2013 |
Criminal Practice in Connecticut: A 'Nuts & Bolts' Overview | Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions | 2012 |
Contemporary Issues With the Current Residential Real Estate Sales Agreement | Real Estate Law | 2010 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Zitkene v. Zitkus | Favorable (Case Dismissed) |
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Seth Arnowitz, Real estate Attorney on Nov 14, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I strongly endorse Attorney Troyb. He is an excellent lawyer who provides the highest quality legal services while being respectful of costs to his client. He is very active in the local bar association and is well respected by his peers.
Carmina Hirsch, Litigation Attorney on Jan 11, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Attorney Troyb is an outstanding advocate - achieving client's goals is his top priority. I've had the pleasure of working with Attorney Troyb in pending litigation, and collaborating with him on several projects. He is thorough, creative, and his knowledge and expertise in immigration, real estate, and general litigation matters is superior. He is an asset to the legal community.
Beth Boyer, Unknown Attorney on Nov 30, 2017
Relationship: Co-worker
I heartily endorse Attorney Alex Troyb. I have had the pleasure of working with and learning from Attorney Troyb. He represents his clients with great skill and is highly regarded in the community and nationally for his areas of legal expertise.
Thomas Cribbin, Unknown Attorney on Apr 22, 2015
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer.
Seth Arnowitz, Real estate Attorney on Nov 14, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I strongly endorse Attorney Troyb. He is an excellent lawyer who provides the highest quality legal services while being respectful of costs to his client. He is very active in the local bar association and is well respected by his peers.
John O'Brien, Immigration Attorney on Oct 2, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible.
Irina Lust, Unknown Attorney on Aug 5, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Carmina Hirsch, Litigation Attorney on Jan 11, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Attorney Troyb is an outstanding advocate - achieving client's goals is his top priority. I've had the pleasure of working with Attorney Troyb in pending litigation, and collaborating with him on several projects. He is thorough, creative, and his knowledge and expertise in immigration, real estate, and general litigation matters is superior. He is an asset to the legal community.
Michelle Ross, Immigration Attorney on Mar 22, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I know Aleksandr through his involvement with the CT Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyer's Association. I know him to be a conscientious lawyer who always keeps himself informed of the latest developments in immigration law. I endorse this lawyer.