Jacquelyn Conlon
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Westport, CT
At Conlon, McGlynn & McCann, LLC, Jacquelyn Conlon is a talented attorney who represents people in Fairfield County and Westport, Weston, Greenwich, Darien, Wilton and Southport, Connecticut, in matters of family law. In particular, she focuses her practice on very high-end divorce negotiations for those who need significant assets divided fairly through the legal process.
Named one of the Top Attorneys in Connecticut in 2015 and one of the Top Lawyers in Nebraska in 2014, Ms. Conlon was also named in 2015 to The National Advocates: Top 100. She authored a publication on the use of expert witnesses in A Practical Guide to Connecticut Divorce, and she is on the executive committee of and is a legislative liaison for the Connecticut Bar Association Family Law Section. In 2014, she was a moderator for a family law seminar hosted by the American Bar Association.
Ms. Conlon is an instructor at the National Institute of Trial Advocacy, and she provides community and pro bono service with the Connecticut Veteran’s Legal Center and Lawyers for Children. Admitted to practice in Connecticut, she has spent the last 20-plus years protecting the rights of her clients as they go through the highly emotional, tense, difficult times of divorce and other family law issues.
A member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, she serves as a special master in the Superior Courts in Stamford and Bridgeport. Ms. Conlon earned her Juris Doctor from Quinnipiac University School of Law. From 2007-2011, she was also the chair of the FCBA Family Law Section.
- 100%Family Law
Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Same Sex Family Law
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2014 - 2022
Top Lists
- Top 50: 2022 Connecticut Super Lawyers
- Top 25: 2022 Women Connecticut Super Lawyers
- Top 25: 2021 Women Connecticut Super Lawyers
- Top 50: 2020 Connecticut Super Lawyers
- Top 25: 2020 Women Connecticut Super Lawyers
- Top 50: 2019 Connecticut Super Lawyers
- Top 25: 2019 Women Connecticut Super Lawyers
- Top 50: 2019 Women New England Super Lawyers
- Top 25: 2018 Women Connecticut Super Lawyers
- Top 50: 2018 Women New England Super Lawyers
Certificates and Credentials
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About Jacquelyn Conlon
First Admitted: 1993, Connecticut
Professional Webpage: https://www.conlonmcglynn.com/attorney/conlon-jacquelyn/
Bar/Professional Activity
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Fellow
- CBA, Family Law Section, Legislative Committee, 2014-Present
- FCBA, Family Law Section, Former Co-Chair
- Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- FCBA, Family Law Section, Former Chair, 2007-2011
- CBA, Family Law Section, Legislative Committee, 2009-2012
- American Bar Association, Member
- CBA, Family Law Section, Executive Committee, Member, 2014-Present
- CBA, Family Law Section, Legislative Liaison, 2014-2015
Honors/Awards
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Fellow
Top Attorneys in CT, 2015-2018
Super Lawyers, 2014-2018
- Special Master, Bridgeport and Stamford
- Top Lawyers in NE, 2014
- National Advocates Top 100 Lawyers, 2015
Educational Background
- George Washington University, B.A., Major: International Affairs, 1982
Scholarly Lectures/Writings
- Author, A Practical Guide to Connecticut Divorce, MCLE, Use of Expert Witnesses, 2014
Co-chaired the CTAAML seminar on trial practice. Delivered presentation on the importance of direct and cross examination.
, Co-Chair and Speaker, Biennial CTAAML Seminar, 2018- Instructor at NITA (National Institute of Trial Advocacy)
- Moderator, ABA, Family Law Seminar, 2014
Pro bono/Community Service
- Connecticut Veteran's Legal Center
- Lawyers For Children, Member
Last Updated: 5/15/2022