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Phillip Zuckerman — Attorney in New London, Connecticut

Over 51 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

New London, CT

Practicing law in New London since 1975.

51+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Phillip Zuckerman is an attorney based in New London, CT. Phillip has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

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New London, CT
Experience
over 51 years
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legal services
  • Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Phillip Zuckerman: Phillip Zuckerman is an attorney based in New London, CT. Phillip has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Biography

Phillip Zuckerman, legal attorney serving New London

Phillip Zuckerman is an attorney based in New London, CT. Phillip has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Phillip works from New London, Connecticut and takes on legal matters across the region.

Phillip Zuckerman is a lawyer. Phillip received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years. Phillip practices in New London, CT.

Who Phillip represents

Phillip reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in New London and the surrounding Connecticut area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Phillip studied and practices

  • Northeastern University

    J.D. · 1974

  • Brown University

    B.A. · 1969

Jurisdictions

Phillip's state bar admissions

  • Connecticut

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts

    1975 · ACTIVE

Phillip studied at J.D. in Northeastern University and B.A. in Brown University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Phillip's legal honors and published work

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Phillip's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New London (Small Claims Commissioner, 1987—) and Connecticut Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Phillip Zuckerman's office in New London

Phillip's primary office is at 164 Hempstead St, New London, CT, 06320-5638. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

164 Hempstead St

New London, CT 06320-5638

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Phillip Zuckerman — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Phillip Zuckerman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in New London, Connecticut

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Phillip

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Phillip confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Phillip Zuckerman

  • How much does it cost to hire Phillip for a legal case?

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

  • Does Phillip offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do legal cases in Connecticut typically take?

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

  • Can Phillip take my case if I'm outside New London?

    Phillip 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 — Phillip 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 Phillip?

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

  • Is Phillip accepting new legal clients right now?

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