Edward T. Murnane, Jr.

Edward T. Murnane, Jr. is dedicated to providing Connecticut residents with skilled civil and criminal defense services. He has over 25 years of legal experience and has been serving as the managing partner at Edward Murnane, Attorney At Law, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, since 2018. He handles a wide range of matters pertaining to:

• Business and corporate law: Breach of contract, business formation, intellectual property, civil fraud, purchase and sale transactions, business disputes
• Criminal defense: DUI/DWI, domestic violence, vehicular manslaughter, murder
• Personal injury: Tractor-trailer and commercial vehicle wrecks, motor vehicle and pedestrian accidents, work-related injuries, premises liability, civil rights violations, product liability, wrongful death
• General civil litigation
• Commercial real estate

Mr. Murnane helps local businesses in Fairfield and New Haven counties. Since 2014, he has been an outside general counsel for one of the country's largest and oldest antique and exotic autos dealerships, as well as other local businesses. He firmly believes that everyone deserves honest legal advice in order to navigate the complex legal system. His unwavering philosophy emphasizes the importance of diligence and preparedness as the key ingredients for a thriving practice.

After receiving his bachelor's degree, Mr. Murnane completed a study on human rights at the University of Oxford in 1995. He then pursued his legal education at The George Washington University Law School with a special focus on criminal and national security law. He secured his Juris Doctor in 1996.

During law school, Mr. Murnane was part of the Moot Court Board and served as the Vice Justice of Phi Alpha Delta. He was also a recipient of the Student Bar Association’s Outstanding Leadership Award. He is admitted to practice in Connecticut (1996), New York and Washington, D.C., as well as before the United States Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit.