How much does it cost to hire David for a alimony case?

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

Does David offer a free consultation?

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

How long do alimony cases in Connecticut typically take?

Simple alimony 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can David take my case if I'm outside Westport?

David 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 — David 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 David?

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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is David accepting new alimony clients right now?

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

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David Eric Ross, Alimony Attorney in Westport, Connecticut

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support · 4.2/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

MemberatRoss & Pasquini

Westport, CT

Practicing alimony in Westport since 1985.

41+: Years practicing
4.2 ★: 6 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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David Eric Ross is a member based in Westport, CT. The practice focuses on Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support. David has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ross & Pasquini. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in: Westport, CT
Experience: over 41 years
Known for: Alimony · Child Custody · Child Support

Handles Alimony, Child Custody, and Child Support matters from Westport, CT.
Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on alimony, child custody, child support, divorce, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Alimony cases in Westport, Connecticut

David takes alimony matters in Westport, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Westport, Connecticut

David takes child custody matters in Westport, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Westport, Connecticut

David takes child support matters in Westport, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Westport, Connecticut

David takes divorce matters in Westport, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Westport, Connecticut

David takes family law matters in Westport, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David Eric Ross — alimony lawyer in Westport

David Eric Ross is a lawyer practicing divorce, matrimonial law, family law and 5 other areas of law. David received a A.A. degree from University of Bridgeport in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years. David practices at Ross & Pasquini in Westport, CT.

Working with David on a alimony matter

Who David represents

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for alimony, child custody, and child support matters in Westport and the surrounding Connecticut area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Bridgeport
J.D. · 1984
University of Bridgeport
A.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

Connecticut
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in University of Bridgeport and A.A. in University of Bridgeport.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

Bridgeport, Westport and Connecticut Bar Associations
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Locations

David Eric Ross's office in Westport

David's primary office is at Old Hill Office, 19 Ludlow Rd., Westport, CT, 06881. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ross & Pasquini

Old Hill Office, 19 Ludlow Rd.

Westport, CT 06881

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David Eric Ross — 4.2/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

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

4.2

6 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Eric Ross — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a alimony attorney in Westport, Connecticut

A short list to run through before you commit: How many alimony 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 David

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every alimony 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Eric Ross

How much does it cost to hire David for a alimony case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some alimony attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do alimony cases in Connecticut typically take?
Simple alimony 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Westport?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new alimony clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Alimony attorneys serving Westport, Hartford and Stamford in Connecticut

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

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