About The Firm
The office of Attorney Anthony J. Elia, Jr. consists of a staff of highly skilled, courteous and professional paralegals. With their assistance, Attorney Elia is able to devote the individualized attention to your case or legal matter that you deserve as a client.
A graduate of Nova University Law Center and the University of New Haven, Attorney Elia has served as a court advocate in Juvenile Court in the District of New Haven and interned at the Office of the Public Defender in Broward County, Florida where he tried and won his very first criminal trial. He has enjoyed a successful history in both criminal and civil court rooms ever since. As a lifelong resident of North Haven, he has contributed to the local community, serving on the Economic Development Committee of the Town of North Haven for six years. He was inducted into the North Haven High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 2001 and was elected to the “Outstanding Young Men of America” in 1981.
Professional Affiliations:
- American Bar Association
- Bar of United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
- Connecticut Bar Association
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
- Florida Bar Association
- Vice President, Connecticut Professional Resource Group
Educational Achievements:
- J.D. Nova University Law Center
- Moot Court Society/Moot Court Competition
- International Law Society
- Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
- B.S. Criminal Justice and Political Science, University of New Haven
- Magna Cum Laude
- Political Science and Pre-Law Society
- Alpha Chi National Honor Society