Biography
The Managing Attorney at Woolf Law Firm, LLC, Brian J. Woolf divides his practice between criminal defense matters and personal injury and wrongful death litigation. Located in East Hartford, Connecticut, he provides representation to clients throughout the state as well as in Florida and Massachusetts. Admitted to practice in all three of those states, Mr. Woolf is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. He is also admitted to practice before the United States 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals and The United States Supreme Court.
In his criminal defense practice, Mr. Woolf provides assistance to clients who have been accused by the state or federal government with the commission of misdemeanor or felony offenses. The types of cases that he has experience in handling have included sexual assault, child pornography, murder, kidnapping, burglary, driving under the influence of alcohol, drug possession and distribution, White Collar crimes including embezzlement, forgery, banking, securities, tax evasion, food stamp etc.
Mr. Woolf's personal injury and wrongful death background involves representing people who have been harmed by the negligence of other parties. These cases have primarily arisen out of incidents such as truck and other motor vehicle crashes and pedestrian accidents. He has earned the respect of his colleagues in all of his endeavors for both his successful track record and high degree of ethics, as evidenced by his receipt of a 10.0 "Superb" peer review rating through Avvo.
Mr. Woolf is a 1973 recipient of a Bachelor of Arts from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.Israel. After obtaining a Master's degree in International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania in 1974, he went on to attend the University of Connecticut School of Law, and he was awarded his Juris Doctor with Honors in 1977.