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Westport Family, Divorce Custody Lawyer
About Melissa Needle
Practice Areas
- Family, Divorce Custody 100%
Litigation
- 75%
Current Employment Position(s)
- Managing Partner
Languages
- English (Primary)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Connecticut, 1990
- New York, 1991
Other Affiliations
- Connecticut Bar Association (Member)
- Fairfield County Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association
- American Academy for Certified Financial Litigator
- Connecticut Superior Court (Special Master)
Education
- Whittier College School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1990
J.D. - Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, 1987
B.A.
Past Positions
- Rutkin, Oldham & Needle, Partner, 2004 - 2013
- Schoonmaker & George, Associate, 1997 - 2000
Classes and Seminars
- Speaker, Annual Meeting, Connecticut Bar Association, 2010
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Melissa Needle
Honors
- Outstanding Client Satisfaction and Service, Top 10 Family Law Attorney, Family Law and Practice Magazine, 2020
- Awarded for client satisfaction and service., 10 Best Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2020
- Awarded for client satisfaction for outstanding Client Service, 10 Best Family Law Attorney at AIOFLA, 2019
- Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, 2018
- AVVO Clients’ Choice Award, 2018
- AVVO Top Attorney, 2018
Office Information
Address
830 Post Road EastSuite 301 Westport, CT 06880
Phone
Fax
- 203-557-9504
Websites
Publication
Articles
- Connecticut Family Lawyer, Editorial Board, Former Member
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