Jon Eric Jessen, Citizenship Attorney in Stamford, Connecticut
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Citizenship and Immigration · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLaw Offices Jon E. Jessen, LLC
Stamford, CT
Practicing citizenship in Stamford since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Jon Eric Jessen is a member based in Stamford, CT. The practice focuses on Citizenship and Immigration. Jon has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Jon E. Jessen, LLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Stamford, CT
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Citizenship · Immigration
- Handles Citizenship and Immigration matters from Stamford, CT.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Jon Eric Jessen: Jon Eric Jessen is a member based in Stamford, CT. The practice focuses on Citizenship and Immigration. Jon has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Jon E. Jessen, LLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jon takes on
Jon concentrates on citizenship and immigration. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Citizenship cases in Stamford, Connecticut
Jon takes citizenship matters in Stamford, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in Stamford, Connecticut
Jon takes immigration matters in Stamford, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jon Eric Jessen — citizenship lawyer in Stamford
Jon Eric Jessen is a member based in Stamford, CT. The practice focuses on Citizenship and Immigration. Jon has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices Jon E. Jessen, LLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Jon Eric Jessen is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization law. Jon received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jon practices at Law Offices Jon E. Jessen, LLC in Stamford, CT.
Jon's approach to citizenship cases
Jon Eric Jessen is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization law. Jon received a B.S. degree from Northeastern University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jon practices at Law Offices Jon E. Jessen, LLC in Stamford, CT.
Clients Jon works with
Jon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for citizenship and immigration matters in Stamford and the surrounding Connecticut area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Quinnipiac University
J.D. · 1990
Northeastern University
B.S. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Jon's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2007 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2005 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
Jon studied at J.D. in Quinnipiac University and B.S. in Northeastern University.
Law school and academic background
Jon completed J.D. in Quinnipiac University and B.S. in Northeastern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jon runs in Connecticut is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Jon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Jon's professional memberships and bar associations
Connecticut Bar Association American Immigration Lawyers Association Fairfield County Bar Association
membership
Locations
Jon Eric Jessen's office in Stamford
Jon's primary office is at 1700 Bedford St., Ste. 203, Stamford, CT, 06901. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Offices Jon E. Jessen, LLC
1700 Bedford St., Ste. 203
Stamford, CT 06901
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Client reviews of Jon Eric Jessen — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing citizenship attorneys in Stamford.
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How to hire Jon Eric Jessen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new citizenship attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon'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; Jon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a citizenship attorney in Stamford, Connecticut
A short list to run through before you commit: How many citizenship 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 Jon
Jon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in citizenship practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every citizenship 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. Jon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many citizenship practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jon Eric Jessen
How much does it cost to hire Jon for a citizenship case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jon offer a free consultation?
Jon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon's office. Some citizenship attorneys offer free consults — check Jon's current terms during booking.
How long do citizenship cases in Connecticut typically take?
Simple citizenship 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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jon take my case if I'm outside Stamford?
Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?
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. Jon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jon accepting new citizenship clients right now?
Jon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Citizenship attorneys serving Stamford, Hartford and New Haven in Connecticut
Jon handles citizenship matters throughout Connecticut. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified citizenship attorneys in that community.
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