Nickola J. Cunha
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EDUCATION
J.D. May 9, 1999
Quinnipiac College School of Law Hamden, CT
B.S. May, 1996
University of New Haven New Haven, CT
Continuing Education
CT Bar Association, CT Judicial Branch,
Quinnipiac Alumni
EXPERIENCE
Law Office of Nickola J. Cunha - June, 2007 – January, 2022
- Sole practitioner, management of small office with three employees, Provided training, and oversaw all employee work
- Litigation involving civil matters, family matters, criminal matters, Workers’ compensation claims, housing matters, employment Disputes and Social Security Administrative Appeals
- Civil trials, criminal trials, and administrative trials
- Appellate Briefs and arguments before Supreme Court of CT, CT Appellate Court and the Connecticut Review Board, Workers’ Compensation Commission
Law Office of George H. Romania
- Associate Attorney
- Litigation involving civil matters, family matters, criminal matters, Workers’ compensation claims, housing matters, employment Disputes and Social Security Administrative Appeals
- Civil trials, and administrative trials
- Real Estate transactions for purchase and sales, performed title searches
- Title Insurance - Issued titled insurance policies for lenders and buyers LEADERSHIP
-Testified before Legislature in support of “Jennifer’s’ Law”
-Assisted in gathering research to support “Jennifer’s’ Law”
-Testified at judicial reappointment in opposition to reappointment of judge(s) that fail to adhere to the protections afforded through Federal and State Constitution, Statutes and Rules of Practice
-Mentored several law students providing them an opportunity to gain practical experience within the legal profession
-Consulted with several nonprofit organizations providing assistance with Understanding the Domestic Violence Laws and resources available
-Maintained an open-door policy helping other attorneys, paralegals, and Self-represented litigants with legal research and procedures HONORS AND AWARDS
2018 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award Marquis Who’s Who 2018
Pro Bono Honor – Judicial District of Ansonia Milford 2014 Connecticut Judicial Branch
Superior Classroom Performance 1999
Quinnipiac College School of Law