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Potok Law, LLC

Potok Law, LLC

136 Main Street
Suite 501
New Britain, CT 06501
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Phone: (860) 356-0011  |  Fax: (860) 356-0008
http://www.potoklaw.com

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Working Smart for the Results You Deserve

Legal Topic

Criminal Defense

Sub-Topics

Automotive

  • DUI / DWI

Legal Topic

Family Law

Sub-Topics

Children

  • Child Custody
  • Child Support

Legal Topic

Employment Law

Sub-Topics

Workers' Compensation

Number of Attorneys

1

State Licensed In

Connecticut

Firm Focus

Potok Law, LLC is a full law firm with a specific focus upon Personal Injury, Worker's Compensation, Family Law and Criminal Defense.

Firm History

Attorney Potok was trained by some of the best defense trial lawyers in the State of Connecticut, and after 7+ years of experience defending insurance companies against claims of negligence and malpractice, he formed Potok Law, LLC. This invaluable foundation of knowledge and insight regarding insurance company practices and defense strategies has resulted in a tremendous advantage to the clients of Potok Law who have been injured in the workplace or as a result of negligence. "There is no substitute to the advantage of having the other team's playbook." Potok Law prides itself on cost-effective representation and creative solutions to difficult situations. Our mantra is "Working Smart For The Results You Deserve."

Activities and Awards

Metropolitan Who's Who Among Lawyers & Professionals, 2008
Distinguished Academic Achievement Award, Administrative Law
Distinguished Academic Achievement Award, Conflicts of Law


Admitted, Connecticut State Bar
Admitted, United States District Court, District of CT
CT Trial Lawyers Association
Connecticut Bar Association
Member, St. Francis Young Professionals Committee
Member, American Inns of Court
President, Woodlands of Newington Condominium Association
President, Hillside Estates Condominium Association
Mentor, Shelton Public School System
Member, Business Networking Institute, West Farms Chapter

Example Cases

$100,000.00 settlement reached for passenger in a motor vehicle involved in head-on collision in Manchester, CT.

State vs. David Henderson (Defendant faced 25+ years & after commencement of trial a plea deal of 5 years was obtained).

What is your firm's point of view regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?

Potok Law, LLC has consulted and remains willing to consult clients regarding legal issues of pending or potential cases in which Potok Law, LLC is not involved.

Are your attorneys willing to review documents prepared by clients?

Potok Law, LLC has consulted and remains willing to consult clients regarding legal issues of pending or potential cases in which Potok Law, LLC is not involved.

Are your attorneys willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?

Potok Law, LLC has consulted and remains willing to consult clients regarding legal issues of pending or potential cases in which Potok Law, LLC is not involved.

Are your attorneys willing to help a client with one discrete part of a case, without taking on the whole case?

Potok Law, LLC has consulted and remains willing to consult clients regarding legal issues of pending or potential cases in which Potok Law, LLC is not involved.

What are your policies about dividing work among the firm's partners, associates, and paralegals to make the process most cost-effective for the client?

While Attorney Potok remains involved and manages all aspects of the client's case, Potok Law has many resources available and, depending on the type of case, there may be other members of the litigation team assisting with the pretrial aspects of the case.

How frequently does your firm use mediation, arbitration, or collaborative law to resolve cases?

Under the appropriate circumstances, Alternative Dispute Resolution is one of the valuable resources available to settle cases in an expeditious and cost-effective manner.

Does your firm provide pro bono legal services or otherwise participate in your community?

Information coming soon.

What distinguishes your law firm from others?

What sets Potok Law apart from other similar litigation firms in Connecticut is its foundation of experience working for the insurance companies in the defense of personal injury and worker's compensation claims. "There is no substitute to the advantage of having the other team's playbook."

Office Manager/Assistant

Annie Muldowney

Fax

(860) 356-0008

Office Hours

Monday, Wednesday and Friday

Emergency After Hours

Yes

Foreign Languages

Spanish

Fixed-Price Services and Fees

Discounted rates and installment payment agreements are available to those who cannot afford lump sum retainer payments.

Hourly Rates

$225

Free Initial Consultation?

Yes.

Typical Retainer

Depends upon the type of case and amount of billable time required.

Understanding Fees

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