Philosophy

Philosophy of Practice

My philosophy is to provide clients with the highest level of service and make sure that all matters are handled as efficiently as possible. I am personally involved with each and every client. I work for reasonable and amicable settlements that are in my client’s best interest. When settlements cannot be reached, I am comfortable being a strong advocate in a trial setting.

Educational Background

New England School of Law - JD Degree 1975

Admitted to the CT Bar 1976

Admitted to the Federal District Court 1976

Admitted to the United States Tax Court 2002

Masters in Professional Accounting

University of Hartford 1983

Extensive work in child protection area including neglected children and termination of parental rights. Also extensive experience in working in the area of delinquent children with prior experience as a Juvenile Court Prosecutor.

Over 30 Years Experience

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Joseph J. Shainess
Attorney at Law
547 Main Street
Middletown, CT 06457

860-346-0100
Fax: 860-347-1126

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