CT Landlord/Tenant Issues

Whether a Commercial or Residential Lease dispute, the Housing Court in Bridgeport and Norwalk has authority over all Landlord/Tenant matters in Lower Fairfield County.  The Litigators at Russo & Rizio have considerable experience in both Housing Courts and are familiar with the unique procedures that guide this Court as well as the Judge, Housing Specialists and Clerks that run the Court. LEARN MORE >

CT Small Business Attorneys

The attorneys of Russo & Rizio have been helping people start businesses and buy businesses all over Fairfield County for over twenty years.  We can help you negotiate a letter of intent and purchase agreement, and help you conduct thorough due diligence as well.

Whether your business is in a fight with a vendor, a customer, an employee or the owners of the business are fighting with themselves, the Litigators at Russo & Associates have considerable experience handling these types of matters in Connecticut Superior Court.  Think your business is in trouble and it can’t meet its creditors demands? Come see us. Often, we can help you find a way to restructure your business and get the creditors off your business’s back. LEARN MORE >

CT Residential Construction Law

Too many homeowners are willing to just sign any document their contractor hands them as long as the price is right. Chances are, where they may be a great craftsman, their contract skills need a lot of work. We have considerable experience negotiating and drafting construction contractors on behalf of both homeowners and contractors. We will assure that the document is in compliance with the Connecticut Home Improvement Act and that it has adequate provisions to track changes to the job and to resolve any disputes that may arise. The Litigators at Russo & Rizio have considerable experience representing both homeowners and contractors in litigation involving construction contracts and mechanic’s liens. LEARN MORE >

CT Probate & Estate Planning

Russo & Rizio can help you with any matter you may have before a Connecticut Probate Court, whether it be executing an estate or working on a conservatorship. The attorneys at Russo & Associates appear regularly before the Fairfield, Darien/New Canaan, and Trumbull/Easton/Monroe Probate Courts and are also serving in several Probate Court-Appointed positions at any given time. They also have considerable experience in many of the other Fairfield County Probate Courts.

We can help you with your simple estate planning, too.  We have a simple process designed to make estate planning simple and cheap for most families. If we determine that your Estate is more complex than we usually deal with, we will refer you to one of our highly-regarded affiliate attorneys who specialize in complex Estate Planning. LEARN MORE >

Connecticut DUI/Criminal Law

Had a weak moment or felt like you’ve been unfairly charged or accused by law enforcement?  Attorneys John Ryan and Bob Golger have considerable experience representing persons in the Stamford, Norwalk and Bridgeport Criminal Courts in a host of matters including “Driving Under the Influence”, reckless driving, drug possession and domestic disputes.  Often with first time offenders they are successful in convincing the Court that the client is worthy of “accelerated rehabilitation” and the matter can be removed from their record after a year. LEARN MORE >

CT Election Law

Attorney Robert Russo, a former State Senator, has considerable experience dealing with the State Elections Enforcement Commission and representing candidates and political committees before the Connecticut Superior Court on a host of issues including ballot access and re-districting. Attorney Russo has worked closely with the State Elections Enforcement Commission representing clients in compliance and enforcement actions before the SEEC. LEARN MORE >

CT Aviation Law

Attorney Robert Russo, an instrument rated, multi-engine pilot himself, is experienced at performing aircraft transactions and representing Aviation-related businesses. He has also taken part in Aviation-related litigation and is familiar with the Federal Aviation Regulations and the FAA’s standards of compliance. LEARN MORE >