Jennifer L Zito

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Smith College, B.A., 1984
Law School Attended:
University of Connecticut, J.D., 1988
Year of First Admission:
1988
Admission:
1988, Connecticut; 1989, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
ISLN:
902512410

Areas of Practice (12)

  • Criminal Defense
  • Driving While Intoxicated
  • Civil Litigation
  • Personal Injury
  • Professional Licensing
  • Defense Contracts
  • Lender Liability
  • Civil Rights
  • Elder Law
  • Election Campaigns & Political Law
  • Insurance
  • Defective and Dangerous Products

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (11 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 10/22/13 in Criminal Law

    Jennifer has devoted a number of years to the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association as a board member and eventually president. It was her advocacy before Connecticut's legislature in championing the abolition of the death penalty in Conn... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/16/13 in Criminal Defense

    One of the best lawyers I have ever had the pleasure of meeting and working with. If Jennifer is not AV rated, then no one should be ED GAVIN

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/16/13 in Civil Practice

    Attorney Zito is a consciencious lawyer and a skilled advocate. She has been both an adversary and co-counsel in various matters and always, without fail, conducts herself professionally and in the highest traditions of our calling.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Law Firm Position on 10/16/13 in Criminal Defense

    Jennifer is a first rate lawyer commited both to her clients and to the legal community at large. She is a champion of the rights of individuals, as evidenced by her tremendous efforts which led to the repeal of the death penalty in CT. Jennifer is... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/16/13 in Criminal Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 10/15/13 in Criminal Defense

    I have know Attorney Zito for more than 10 years and have observed her both in and out of the courtroom. Jen is a top-notch criminal defense attorney and a genuine human being. I have seen her perform as a staunch advocate for her clients and at th... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 03/14/12 in Driving While Intoxicated

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 03/14/12 in White Collar Criminal Defense

    A great lawyer and a great advocate. Savvy, practical, civil and proud to call her a colleague.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 03/10/12 in Criminal Defense

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 11/06/13 in Criminal Defense

    A fantastic lawyer and the former president of the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.

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