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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
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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

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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.

Main office

Law Offices Jon E. Jessen, LLC

1700 Bedford St., Ste. 203

Stamford, CT 06901

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Client feedback

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.

4.4

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Hiring guide

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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