How much does it cost to hire F. for a adr case?

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

Does F. offer a free consultation?

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

How long do adr cases in Connecticut typically take?

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

Can F. take my case if I'm outside New London?

F. 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 — F. 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 F.?

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

Is F. accepting new adr clients right now?

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

F. Jerome O'Malley, ADR Attorney in New London

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F. Jerome O'Malley is a partner based in New London, CT. The practice focuses on ADR, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense. F. has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tobin, Carberry, O'Malley, Riley & Selinger, P.C.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.

Based in: New London, CT
Experience: over 48 years
Known for: ADR · Creditor Rights · Criminal Defense

Handles ADR, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense matters from New London, CT.
Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

F.'s practice areas in New London

F. concentrates on adr, creditor rights, criminal defense, employment, and entertainment. Each area below outlines the kind of case F. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in New London, Connecticut

F. takes adr matters in New London, 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 F. agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in New London, Connecticut

F. takes creditor rights matters in New London, 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 F. agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in New London, Connecticut

F. takes criminal defense matters in New London, 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 F. agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in New London, Connecticut

F. takes employment matters in New London, 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 F. agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in New London, Connecticut

F. takes entertainment matters in New London, 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 F. agrees to represent you.

Biography

F. Jerome O'Malley, adr attorney serving New London

F. Jerome O'Malley is a partner based in New London, CT. The practice focuses on ADR, Creditor Rights, and Criminal Defense. F. has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tobin, Carberry, O'Malley, Riley & Selinger, P.C.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 client reviews. F. works from New London, Connecticut and takes on adr matters across the region.

F. Jerome O'Malley is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, employment law, liquor licensing and 9 other areas of law. F. Jerome received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. F. Jerome practices at Tobin, Carberry, O'Malley, Riley & Selinger, P.C. in New London, CT.

F.'s approach to adr cases

F. Jerome O'Malley is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, employment law, liquor licensing and 9 other areas of law. F. Jerome received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years. F. Jerome practices at Tobin, Carberry, O'Malley, Riley & Selinger, P.C. in New London, CT.

Clients F. works with

F. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, creditor rights, and criminal defense matters in New London and the surrounding Connecticut area.

Credentials

Credentials — where F. studied and practices

University of Connecticut
J.D. · 1978
College of the Holy Cross
B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

F.'s state bar admissions

U.S. Court of Appeal
2008 · ACTIVE
Mashantucket and Moh
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
1978 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
1978 · ACTIVE

F. studied at J.D. in University of Connecticut and B.A. in College of the Holy Cross.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

F.'s legal honors and published work

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

F. Jerome O'Malley's office in New London

F.'s primary office is at 43 Broad Street, New London, CT, 06320. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Tobin, Carberry, O'Malley, Riley & Selinger, P.C.

43 Broad Street

New London, CT 06320

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Client feedback

Client reviews of F. Jerome O'Malley — 4.6/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews

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

4.6

9 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once F. Jerome O'Malley claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire F. Jerome O'Malley — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in New London, Connecticut

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 F.

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. F. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about F. Jerome O'Malley

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

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Connecticut residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like F. Jerome O'Malley. Each link opens the full answer thread.

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1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
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I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona
What Should I Do If Mediation Fails In Minnesota?
I've been trying to mediate a separation agreement in Minneapolis, MN, but it feels like we’re not making any progress. If mediation fails, I’m worried about what my next steps sho
1 verified answer · ADR · Minnesota

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving New London, Hartford and Stamford in Connecticut

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

F. Jerome O'Malley, ADR Attorney in New London, Connecticut

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