Zisca St. Clair

Zisca St. Clair, Business Attorney in Hartford, Connecticut

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Insurance, and IP

PrincipalatRome McGuigan, P.C.

Hartford, CT

Practicing business in Hartford since 2000.

26+
Years practicing
5
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Zisca St. Clair is a principal based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and IP. Zisca has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rome McGuigan, P.C..

Based in
Hartford, CT
Experience
over 26 years
Known for
Business · Insurance · IP
  • Handles Business, Insurance, and IP matters from Hartford, CT.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Zisca St. Clair: Zisca St. Clair is a principal based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and IP. Zisca has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rome McGuigan, P.C..

Areas of practice

Legal matters Zisca takes on

Zisca concentrates on business, insurance, ip, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Zisca handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Zisca takes business matters in Hartford, 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 Zisca agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Zisca takes insurance matters in Hartford, 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 Zisca agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Zisca takes ip matters in Hartford, 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 Zisca agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Zisca takes litigation matters in Hartford, 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 Zisca agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Zisca takes personal injury matters in Hartford, 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 Zisca agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Zisca St. Clair — business lawyer in Hartford

Zisca St. Clair is a principal based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and IP. Zisca has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rome McGuigan, P.C..

Zisca St. Clair is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Zisca received a B.A. degree from State University of New York, College at Buffalo in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Zisca practices at Rome McGuigan, P.C. in Hartford, CT.

How Zisca handles business matters

Zisca St. Clair is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Zisca received a B.A. degree from State University of New York, College at Buffalo in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Zisca practices at Rome McGuigan, P.C. in Hartford, CT.

The kind of cases Zisca takes

Zisca reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, insurance, and ip matters in Hartford and the surrounding Connecticut area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Hofstra University School of Law J.D. 2000 Dean's List Hofstra University School of Law J.D. Ronald E. McNair Fellow

  • State University of New York, College at Buffalo

    B.A. Hofstra · 1996

Jurisdictions

Zisca's state bar admissions

  • Mohegan Tribal Court

    2018 · ACTIVE

  • Mohegan Gaming Dispu

    2018 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • Connecticut

    2000 · ACTIVE

Zisca studied at — in Hofstra University School of Law J.D. 2000 Dean's List Hofstra University School of Law J.D. Ronald E. McNair Fellow and B.A. Hofstra in State University of New York, College at Buffalo.

Law school and academic background

Zisca completed — in Hofstra University School of Law J.D. 2000 Dean's List Hofstra University School of Law J.D. Ronald E. McNair Fellow and B.A. Hofstra in State University of New York, College at Buffalo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Zisca runs in Connecticut is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Zisca St. Clair's office in Hartford

Zisca's primary office is at One State Street, Floor 21, Hartford, CT, 06103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Rome McGuigan, P.C.

One State Street, Floor 21

Hartford, CT 06103

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Hiring guide

How to hire Zisca St. Clair — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Hartford, Connecticut

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Zisca

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Zisca confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Zisca St. Clair

  • How much does it cost to hire Zisca for a business case?

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

  • Does Zisca offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Connecticut typically take?

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

  • Can Zisca take my case if I'm outside Hartford?

    Zisca 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 — Zisca 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 Zisca?

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

  • Is Zisca accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

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