Joseph John Colarusso
Prior to attending law school, Attorney Colarusso spent a year working as a paralegal at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in NYC. During law school, he was a research assistant to a professor and also clerked at a local law firm. Upon graduation, Attorney Colarusso began his post law school career as a Prosecutor. He handled all aspects of his cases from arrest through trial. He spent his time as a prosecutor handling violent crimes, drug cases, gun possession and sexual assault trials.
As a defense attorney, he has successfully represented individuals facing Murder, Assault, Burglary, Domestic Violence, Drug Sale & Possession, DWI, DUI, Economic Crimes, Juvenile Matters, Sex Offenses, Child Pornography, Motor Vehicle and Traffic matters. He has over 40 years of experience in the criminal field, including jury and non jury trials.
Attorney Colarusso is Professional, Knowledgeable and Accessible.
He is admitted and practices in Connecticut (1993), New York (1983) and the Federal Courts of both states.
He brings his understanding of the courts and the law to vigorously defend his clients.
Attorney Colarusso is recognized by SuperLawyers and rated 5 stars on AVVO by his clients.
His practice is limited to all Criminal and DWI/DUI matters.
Attorney Colarusso will fight to Protect Your Rights during every stage of the Criminal Process.
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- DUI & DWI
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
- Juvenile Law
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Connecticut
- State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
- ID Number: 408525
- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
- ID Number: 1835057
- California Western School of Law
- California Western School of Law
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Life Member
- - Current
- New York State Bar  # 1835057
- Member
- - Current