Danielle Paulette Ferrucci

Danielle Paulette Ferrucci, Education Attorney in Hartford, Connecticut

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Education, Estate Planning, and General · 4.8/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews

PartneratShipman & Goodwin LLP

Hartford, CT

Practicing education in Hartford since 1999.

27+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
18 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Danielle Paulette Ferrucci is a partner based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Education, Estate Planning, and General. Danielle has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shipman & Goodwin LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.

Based in
Hartford, CT
Experience
over 27 years
Known for
Education · Estate Planning · General
  • Handles Education, Estate Planning, and General matters from Hartford, CT.
  • Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Danielle Paulette Ferrucci: Danielle Paulette Ferrucci is a partner based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Education, Estate Planning, and General. Danielle has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shipman & Goodwin LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 18 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Danielle's practice areas in Hartford

Danielle concentrates on education, estate planning, general, litigation, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Danielle handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Education cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Danielle takes education matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Danielle agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Danielle takes estate planning matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Danielle agrees to represent you.

General cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Danielle takes general matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Danielle agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Danielle takes litigation matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Danielle agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Danielle takes probate matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Danielle agrees to represent you.

Biography

Danielle Paulette Ferrucci, education attorney serving Hartford

Danielle Paulette Ferrucci is a partner based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Education, Estate Planning, and General. Danielle has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shipman & Goodwin LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 18 client reviews. Danielle works from Hartford, Connecticut and takes on education matters across the region.

Danielle Paulette Ferrucci is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate settlement, fiduciary litigation and 7 other areas of law. Danielle received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Danielle practices at Shipman & Goodwin LLP in Hartford, CT.

Danielle's approach to education cases

Danielle Paulette Ferrucci is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate settlement, fiduciary litigation and 7 other areas of law. Danielle received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Danielle practices at Shipman & Goodwin LLP in Hartford, CT.

The kind of cases Danielle takes

Danielle reviews new inquiries case-by-case for education, estate planning, and general matters in Hartford and the surrounding Connecticut area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Danielle studied and practices

  • University of Connecticut School of Law

    J.D. Honors · 1999

  • University of Connecticut

    B.A. University · 1995

Jurisdictions

Danielle's state bar admissions

  • Connecticut

    1999 · ACTIVE

Danielle studied at J.D. Honors in University of Connecticut School of Law and B.A. University in University of Connecticut.

Law school and academic background

Danielle completed J.D. Honors in University of Connecticut School of Law and B.A. University in University of Connecticut. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Danielle runs in Connecticut is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Danielle's legal honors and published work

Danielle has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Danielle's professional memberships and bar associations

  • of National Trust & Estate Organization August 24, 2012 Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 37 Firm Attorneys January 6, 2011 Danielle P. Ferrucci Named Partner Events June 26, 2013 Connecticut Society of CPA's, Not-for-Profit Organizations Conference May

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Locations

Danielle Paulette Ferrucci's office in Hartford

Danielle's primary office is at One Constitution Plaza, Hartford, CT, 06103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Shipman & Goodwin LLP

One Constitution Plaza

Hartford, CT 06103

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Danielle Paulette Ferrucci — 4.8/5 rating from 18 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Danielle. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing education attorneys in Hartford.

4.8

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Hiring guide

How to hire Danielle Paulette Ferrucci — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new education attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Danielle usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Danielle charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Danielle's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Danielle will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a education attorney in Hartford, Connecticut

A short list to run through before you commit: How many education matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Danielle

Danielle discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in education practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every education matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Danielle confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Danielle's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many education practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Danielle Paulette Ferrucci

  • How much does it cost to hire Danielle for a education case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Danielle walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Danielle offer a free consultation?

    Danielle charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Danielle's office. Some education attorneys offer free consults — check Danielle's current terms during booking.

  • How long do education cases in Connecticut typically take?

    Simple education matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Danielle gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Danielle take my case if I'm outside Hartford?

    Danielle is licensed in Connecticut. Matters governed by Connecticut law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Danielle will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Danielle?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Danielle will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Danielle accepting new education clients right now?

    Danielle's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Education attorneys serving Hartford, Stamford and New Haven in Connecticut

Danielle handles education matters throughout Connecticut. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified education attorneys in that community.

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