Allison Near
Work in Jacobs & Dow, LLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Car Accidents, Accidents, DUI & DWI, Labor Law, Construction, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability, Animal Bites
350 Orange Street, New Haven, CT 06511
About Allison Near
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Criminal Law
- Car Accidents
- Accidents
- DUI & DWI
- Labor Law
- Construction
- Medical Malpractice
- Wrongful Death
- Premises Liability
- Animal Bites
Education
- Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 2004J.D.
- Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, 1997B.A.
- Major: English
- Major: French
- Honors: <i>cum laude</i>
Representative Cases
- United States v. Williams, 456 F.Supp.3d 414 (2020)
- United States v. Colvin, 451 F.Supp.3d 237 (2020)
- United States v. Epps, 322 F.Supp.3d 299 (2018)
- Melvin Jones v. State of Connecticut, 328 Conn. 83 (2018)
- State v. Fay, 167 A.3d 897 (2017)
- Collins v. Connecticut Job Corps, 684 F.Supp.2d 232 (D. Conn. 2010)
- Ranfone v. Ranfone, 119 Conn. App. 341 (2010)
- Artie’s Auto Body v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co., 287 Conn. 208 (2008) (on brief)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, 2004
- Connecticut, 2006
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 2007
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 2008
Other Affiliations
- Connecticut Public Defender Commission (Chairperson)
- Magistrate Selection Committee for the District of Connecticut , 2019
- Local Criminal Rules Advisory Committee for the District of Connecticut , 2016 - 2019
- Criminal Justice Act Committee for the District of Connecticut , 2017 - 2018
- New Haven Inns of Court, 2007-2010, 2019 - Present
- Secretary of the Federal Practice Section Executive Committee, Connecticut Bar Association , 2020 - Present
- Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association , 2007 - Present
- New Haven County Bar Association, Chair of Pro Bono Committee , 2008 - 2010
- Schooner, Inc. (Past Board Member )
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
Office Info
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