Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Hartford, CT
The Dorman Law Firm has been providing comprehensive legal representation in Hartford, CT since 2007. Our practice spans immigration law, family law, criminal defense, real estate transactions, and state/federal litigation. We combine compassionate client support with aggressive advocacy, serving diverse clients facing complex legal challenges. With experience in local, state, and federal courts, our team prioritizes personalized service and zealous representation.We maintain active memberships in multiple legal associations including the Connecticut Bar Association and American Immigration Lawyers Association. Our firm's philosophy centers on dignity, empathy, and accountability while delivering results-driven legal solutions. We offer virtual consultations and maintain transparent communication throughout every case.
Services
Immigration Law
Family Law
Criminal Defense
Real Estate Transactions
State and Federal Litigation
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of combined legal experience in state and federal courts
- Personalized service with direct attorney communication
- Proven success in complex immigration and deportation cases
- Multi-lingual team with cultural competency
- Active community involvement and legal advocacy
Associations and certifications
- Connecticut Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Jewish Family Services Board
- Greater Hartford West Indian Lions Club
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
- Hartford County Bar Association
- Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
What people say
Compassionate and understanding
Track record of success
Outstanding communication
Aggressive representation
Cultural competency
Services
Immigration Law
We provide comprehensive immigration legal services including deportation defense, naturalization, and visa applications. Our experienced attorneys represent clients before U.S. Immigration Courts and the Board of Immigration Appeals. We specialize in complex cases requiring strategic legal solutions for individuals and families seeking permanent residency or citizenship.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, and property division cases with sensitivity and legal expertise. We advocate for clients' rights in matters involving child support, adoption, and domestic violence protection. Our approach balances compassionate guidance with aggressive courtroom representation to achieve favorable settlements.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges including DUI, drug offenses, and violent crimes. Our strategy focuses on identifying procedural errors and constitutional violations to build strong defense cases. With experience in Connecticut courts, we protect clients' rights during police interactions and trial proceedings.
Real Estate Transactions
Our real estate services protect clients during property purchases and sales. We review contracts, identify hidden liabilities, and provide closing representation. The firm advises on residential and commercial transactions, ensuring legal compliance and protecting clients' financial interests throughout the process.
State and Federal Litigation
We handle litigation matters in local, state, and federal courts including breach of contract disputes and property conflicts. Our litigation strategy combines thorough case preparation with courtroom experience to achieve favorable outcomes through settlement negotiations or trial proceedings.
People
Tanya T. Dorman
Owner & Attorney
Jamaican-born attorney with 20+ years of legal experience. Graduated from University of Connecticut School of Law in 2002. Specializes in immigration, family law, and criminal defense. Active in Connecticut legal community and community organizations.
Questions
What areas of law does Dorman Law Firm specialize in?
We specialize in immigration law, family law, criminal defense, real estate transactions, and state/federal litigation cases.
Do you handle cases outside Hartford?
Yes, we serve clients throughout Connecticut including New Haven, Bridgeport, Stamford, and Waterbury areas.
Are virtual consultations available?
Yes, we offer remote consultations with online access for client convenience and safety.
What immigration services do you provide?
We handle deportation defense, naturalization, visa applications, and appeals before immigration courts.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our firm has 15+ years of collective experience with successful outcomes in complex legal cases across multiple practice areas.
