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Greenwich, Connecticut Lawyers

Greenwich lawyers serving Fairfield County in divorce, education, employment, criminal defense, and personal injury cases.

Why Local Matters

Why Local Representation in Greenwich Matters

Greenwich falls within the Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District. Criminal arraignments and misdemeanors are heard at GA 1 in Stamford. Civil litigation, divorce, and serious criminal matters go to the JD courthouse in Stamford.

Greenwich has some of the highest property values in the country and is home to a significant concentration of hedge fund managers, financial executives, and business owners. Divorce, employment, and estate matters here routinely involve eight- and nine-figure asset pools, complex business interests, and cross-border considerations with New York. You need attorneys who can match that level of complexity.

Maya Murphy’s Westport office is approximately 30 minutes from Greenwich via I-95.

Filing Procedures for Greenwich Cases

Civil and family matters can be filed electronically through the CT Judicial Branch e-filing system. Criminal filings at GA 1 are handled by your attorney.

Probate filings go to the Greenwich Probate Court at 101 Field Point Road. Forms at ctprobate.gov.

Proudly Serving the Greenwich Community

Greenwich is one of the most affluent towns in the United States, with a population of approximately 63,000 residents. Its neighborhoods range from the waterfront estates of Belle Haven and Indian Harbor to the residential communities of Cos Cob, Old Greenwich, Riverside, and Byram. The town is a major center for the hedge fund and financial services industries.

Maya Murphy’s Westport office is about 30 minutes from Greenwich via I-95. Our attorneys regularly handle matters involving Greenwich residents in the Stamford courthouses.

Practice Areas

Legal Services in Greenwich

Maya Murphy represents Greenwich residents across five practice areas, each backed by decades of courtroom experience in Fairfield County.

Divorce Law

Greenwich divorce cases are heard at the Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District courthouse in Stamford. Our family law attorneys handle ultra-high-net-worth divorces, contested custody, alimony, and complex property division involving business interests, trusts, and multi-state assets.

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Education Law

Greenwich Public Schools is among the most well-funded districts in Connecticut. Our education law team handles IEP and 504 plan disputes, school discipline, student discrimination, and teacher employment matters for Greenwich families and educators.

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Employment Law

Greenwich is home to a dense concentration of hedge funds, private equity firms, and financial services companies. We represent executives and employers in wrongful termination, discrimination, non-compete disputes, and severance negotiations involving complex compensation structures.

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Criminal Defense

Criminal charges for Greenwich residents are arraigned at GA 1 in Stamford. Our attorneys handle DUI/DWI, drug offenses, assault, theft, domestic violence, and white-collar charges. We know the prosecutors and judges who handle Greenwich cases.

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Personal Injury

If you have been injured in Greenwich, our personal injury attorneys pursue full compensation through insurance claims and civil litigation in the Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District.

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Courts & Jurisdiction

Courts Serving Greenwich Residents

Greenwich cases are handled across multiple courthouses depending on the legal matter.

Greenwich is in the Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District. Criminal cases go to GA 1 in Stamford. Civil, family, and serious criminal matters are heard at the JD courthouse in Stamford. Greenwich has its own Probate Court at Town Hall on Field Point Road.

Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District Superior Court

Judicial District — Civil / Family / Serious Criminal

Address: 123 Hoyt Street, Stamford, CT 06905

Phone: (203) 965-5315

Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Parking: On-site parking available. CT Transit bus lines also serve the courthouse.

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Civil litigation, divorce, custody, and Part A felony cases for Greenwich residents are heard here in Stamford.

Superior Court — Geographical Area 1 at Stamford

GA Court — Criminal / Motor Vehicle / Misdemeanors

Address: 123 Hoyt Street, Stamford, CT 06905

Phone: (203) 965-5208

Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (doors open at 8:30 AM)

Parking: On-site parking available.

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GA 1 in Stamford handles criminal arraignments, misdemeanors, and motor vehicle violations for Greenwich, Stamford, and Darien.

Greenwich Probate Court

Probate Court — Estates / Guardianship / Conservatorship

Address: Town Hall, 101 Field Point Road, Greenwich, CT 06830

Phone: (203) 622-7879

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Parking: Parking available at Town Hall.

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The Greenwich Probate Court handles wills, estates, trusts, guardianships, conservatorships, and adoptions for Greenwich residents. Judge David W. Hopper presides.

Testimonials

What Our Greenwich Clients Say

“From the first phone call, I knew I was in the right hands. They understood the court system inside and out and kept me informed at every step. The result exceeded my expectations.”

Former Client

Divorce Case

“I was facing serious charges and terrified about what would happen. My attorney at Maya Murphy knew the prosecutors, knew the process, and got my case resolved far better than I thought possible.”

Former Client

Criminal Defense

“They fought for my child's educational rights when the school district wouldn't listen. Professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely cared about the outcome.”

Former Client

Education Law

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Legal Services in Greenwich

Divorce and family law cases are heard at the Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District Superior Court at 123 Hoyt Street in Stamford.

Criminal matters for Greenwich go to GA 1 at 123 Hoyt Street in Stamford. Serious felonies remain on the JD docket in the same building.

Yes. The Greenwich Probate Court is at Town Hall, 101 Field Point Road. Judge David W. Hopper presides. Hours are Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Our Westport office is approximately 30 minutes from Greenwich via I-95.

We represent Greenwich residents in divorce, education law, employment law, criminal defense, and personal injury.

Yes. Electronic filing is available for most civil and family matters in the Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District.

Having counsel who regularly appears in the Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District courthouses is important for Greenwich residents facing legal issues.

Yes. Call (203) 221-3100 or fill out the form on this page for a free consultation.

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Whether you are facing a divorce, criminal charges, a school dispute, a workplace issue, or an injury claim, our attorneys are here to help Greenwich residents. Call us or fill out the form to get started.



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