Hon. Anthony J. DePanfilis

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Hon. Anthony J. DePanfilis: Attorney with DePanfilis & Vallerie, LLC
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Anthony “Tony” J. DePanfilis is the senior partner of the firm and the Judge of Probate for the Norwalk-Wilton District since 1997.

Since founding the firm in 1977, Tony has provided a broad array of legal services to his hometown community with a particular focus on:

• criminal law

• real estate

• personal injury

• probate law

• mediation/arbitration/alternate dispute resolution

He is a member of:

• Fairfield County Bar Association

• Connecticut Bar Association

• American Bar Association

• The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

• Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association

Judge DePanfilis is also a member of:

• the Connecticut Probate Assembly

• the National College of Probate Judges.

Over the years, he has presented seminars to the Connecticut Bar Association and the Probate Assembly on such matters as:

• estates of minors

• property matters

• incapacity

• conservatorship

• compromise of claims

• and alternate distributions

Tony married the former Kathleen Kelly in 1973 and together they are the proud parents of four children — Anthony Jr., Adam, Jeffrey and Kelly – and grandparents to John, Caroline, Charlie and Jack.

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Criminal Law
  • Real Estate
  • Personal Injury
  • Probate Law
  • Mediation/Arbitration/Alternate Dispute Resolution

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Fairfield University, B.A., 1971
Law School Attended:
Georgetown University, J.D., 1974
Year of First Admission:
1974
Admission:
1974, Connecticut; 1975, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court; 1980, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1980, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 1992, New York
Memberships:
Fairfield County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations; American Association for Justice; Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association.
Birth Information:
Norwalk, Connecticut, January 7, 1949
ISLN:
907904647

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