Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Hartford, CT
Hardy Law Group was founded in 2012 by Attorney James R. Hardy II, a former prosecutor with the Prince George's County State's Attorney Office and an 11-year U.S. military veteran. Our firm combines extensive legal experience with a commitment to personalized service, offering skilled counsel in criminal defense, family law, DUI cases, and more. We prioritize client needs through active listening, prompt concern resolution, and transparent communication.With over a decade of practice, we maintain a strong track record of successful case outcomes while upholding the highest ethical standards. Our approach emphasizes accessibility, with flexible scheduling and off-site appointments available to accommodate client needs. We serve clients across Connecticut with a focus on delivering efficient, cost-effective legal solutions backed by deep knowledge of state and federal legal systems.
Services
DUI Defense
Divorce Mediation
Criminal Defense
Child Custody
Family Law
Drug Crimes
Domestic Violence
Expungement
Traffic Violations
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of legal experience in criminal and family law
- Our founder is a former prosecutor with military service background
- We provide 24/7 emergency legal consultation services
- We maintain a 4.9/5 star rating from 100+ client reviews
- We offer flexible payment options and transparent pricing
What people say
Fantastic attorney
Positive support system
Desired outcome
Timely manner
Best possible outcome
Services
DUI Defense
Our DUI defense service protects clients facing drunk driving charges through strategic legal representation. We challenge evidence, negotiate with prosecutors, and leverage our deep understanding of chemical testing procedures. With former prosecutorial experience, we effectively counter breathalyzer and field sobriety test challenges while maintaining client confidentiality throughout the process.
Child Custody
We provide comprehensive child custody representation focusing on children's best interests. Our approach balances legal strategy with emotional sensitivity, addressing visitation rights, custody modifications, and interstate custody disputes. We help clients navigate complex family court procedures while maintaining focus on long-term family relationships.
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense service covers felony and misdemeanor charges including drug crimes, theft, and domestic violence. We employ proactive defense strategies, from pre-trial negotiations to courtroom litigation. Our experience includes handling complex cases involving probation violations, expungements, and white-collar crimes with a focus on minimizing long-term consequences.
Divorce Mediation
We offer alternative divorce solutions through mediation services that reduce conflict and legal costs. Our process facilitates constructive negotiations on property division, alimony, and parenting plans. We help couples reach mutually beneficial agreements while maintaining control over their divorce outcomes rather than leaving decisions to judges.
Family Law
Our family law practice addresses divorce, child support, and domestic violence protection orders. We combine legal expertise with compassionate guidance through emotionally challenging situations. Our services include drafting legal documents, court representation, and post-judgment modifications while prioritizing clients' family relationships and financial security.
People
James R. Hardy II
Founder & Managing Partner
Former Maryland State's Attorney Office prosecutor with 11 years of U.S. military service. Specializes in criminal defense and family law with a track record of successful case outcomes. Maintains active community involvement in Fairfield County legal education initiatives.
Questions
What areas of law does Hardy Law Group specialize in?
We specialize in criminal defense, DUI law, family law, child custody, divorce mediation, and related legal matters across Connecticut.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your legal needs and develop an effective strategy for your case.
How does the firm handle out-of-state clients?
We effectively represent out-of-state clients through virtual consultations and court appearances, maintaining regular communication throughout the legal process.
What payment options are available?
We offer flexible payment arrangements and discuss all financial options during your initial consultation to ensure accessible legal representation.
Are attorneys available for emergencies?
Yes, our team provides 24/7 emergency legal consultation services for urgent legal situations requiring immediate attention.
