James P. Brennan

The owner of Brennan Law Firm LLC, personal injury attorney James P. Brennan has been serving injured Waterbury, Connecticut, residents for more than 35 years. Board-certified as a specialist in civil trial law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, he has litigated a variety of matters including medical malpractice, animal attacks, auto accidents, premises liability accidents, wrongful death and workers’ compensation.

Mr. Brennan prides himself on being professional and approachable. He understands that a personal injury – minor or major – can cause significant turmoil in a person’s life. His trial experience and unrelenting approach have enabled him to procure millions of dollars in total verdicts and settlements on behalf of those injured through no fault of their own.

A cum laude B.A. graduate of Saint John's Seminary, Mr. Brennan obtained his Doctor of Jurisprudence in 1985 from the University of Connecticut School of Law. He was admitted to practice in the state courts of Connecticut the same year and in the federal courts the following year. He served as a judicial law clerk at the Connecticut Superior Court and gained valuable experience by working and partnering with several other Connecticut law firms before founding Brennan Law Firm LLC in 2012.

Known for helping each client pursue the most promising pathway to resolution, Mr. Brennan has been rated "Very Good" on Avvo. More rewardingly, he has received several five-star ratings on Avvo along with positive testimonials from his satisfied clients. He is rated Distinguished* through Martindale-Hubbell for his high professional achievement. 

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.