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Business Litigation Lawyer New Haven County Connecticut and CT Construction Law Attorney

At Ciulla & Donofrio LLP, we are committed to the practice of construction law, commercial litigation and business law. We represent leading corporations, financial institutions, municipalities, utilities, insurance companies, telecommunications and technology companies, construction firms, and businesses of all sizes in a broad range of civil matters litigated in federal and state courts.

We have diverse experience with various types of alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration, mediation and mini-trials. We also provide business law services such as contract drafting and review, strategic planning and counseling. Our lawyers regularly advise businesses of all sizes on the myriad of legal issues they confront on a daily basis, from real estate disputes to construction law concerns.

Ciulla & Donofrio LLP: The Business Law Authority
Sophisticated Solutions to Complex Legal Problems

We have outstanding qualifications and experience across all of our practice areas. We are an AV® Peer Review Rated firm under Martindale-Hubbell's peer review rating system* and are listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers in the categories of Commercial Litigation and Construction Law.

We were recently chosen as a "Go-To Law Firm for Leading Technology Companies" by American Lawyer Media, based upon a nationwide survey of technology companies. AT&T selected Ciulla & Donofrio, LLP as a "Go-To" firm for litigation.

Our attention to detail, thoroughness of preparation, consistent responsiveness, tenacity, and efficiency are the strengths of our focused small firm. Our comprehensive, technical, and aggressive approach to civil litigation, coupled with our attorney's backgrounds and use of state-of-the-art legal technology are traits normally associated with larger firms.

We not only know the law, we understand the businesses, industries, and government agencies we serve. We make a point of getting to know our clients' businesses on our time, because we believe this makes us more effective advisors and advocates.

This knowledge also proves useful in the art of persuasion; with in-depth knowledge of our clients' businesses, we are able to better identify and understand their pressing legal problems. This allows us to craft more creative and effective legal solutions.

We use cutting edge technology to find, exchange, and develop the information critical to reaching our clients' legal goals. In addition, we use office technology and support systems that allow us to provide highly responsive and cost effective service to our clients.

For more information about our legal practice or to discuss your concerns with a knowledgeable attorney, please contact us today.

*CV, BV and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties, Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.

Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Ratings fall into two categories — legal ability and general ethical standards.

Recent Case News

Ciulla & Donofrio, LLP has been selected as a "Go-To Law Firm for Leading Technology Companies" by American Lawyer Media. In-House Law Departments at the Leading Technology Companies, published by ALM, includes the short list of elite U.S. firms that represent the top technology companies. ALM asked General Counsel at the leading technology companies which outside law firms they turn to for assistance. ALM's research department also investigated and gathered data on technology company's Go-To Law Firms from various resources such as public records including court dockets and securities filings, key publications and well-respected commercial databases.

Jennifer Coppola successfully represented the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Woodbridge in Cimino v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 117CA 569 (2009).  Jennifer successfully defended the appeal of the denial of variance applications at both the trial court and the Appellate Court.

Jeffrey M. Donofrio has been selected as a "Super Lawyer" by New England Super Lawyers, Connecticut Super Lawyers and Corporate Counsel Edition Super Lawyers. 

On May 19, 2010, Jeffrey M. Donofrio was a co-presenter of "Dramatically Increase Your Productivity, Profit, and Peace of Mind: The Attorney's Guide to Seamless Time Management."  Jeff presented the program, which was sponsored by the Connecticut Bar Association, with renowned lawyer coach Bill Jawitz.

Ciulla & Donofrio, LLP has been selected by the Town of North Branford to assist it with several construction projects.  We are representing the Town with regard to the North Branford Intermediate School, Atwater Library and Smith Library projects.  We are providing a wide range of services, including contract and procurement law advice, claims review and negotiation and general construction law services.

Ciulla & Donofrio, LLP has been engaged by the Town of Hamden to assist the Town with the Adaptive Re-Use of Memorial Town Hall and the Addition of a new Police Headquarters. 

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Ciulla & Donofrio, LLP
127 Washington Avenue
North Haven, Connecticut 06473
Main number: (203) 239-9828
Fax: (203) 234-0379
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