Connecticut Movers: Laterals and Other News Across the State
Jaconetta and his team formerly practiced at McElroy and Deutsch, where he was a partner in its transactional group, with a focus on providing estate, business and tax planning services.
October 09, 2024 at 10:35 AM
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Joseph Jaconetta, left, and Alexander Grodski, right, of McCarter & English. Courtesy photos
McCarter & English Adds Lateral Teams
McCarter & English has added Joseph P. Jaconetta and his four-member team to its trusts, estates and private clients practice. Jaconetta joins the firm's Hartford office as a partner, along with Special Counsel Alexander J. Grodski, two veteran probate paralegals, and an experienced legal assistant.
The group joins the firm following the addition of 10 lawyers from Burns & Levinson. "The resources and growth at McCarter & English, especially in the private clients area, are very exciting and my team and I look forward to servicing our clients from McCarter's platform," said Jaconetta. "McCarter's expansion in New England will allow us to deliver an even more personalized experience to our clients."
Jaconetta and his team formerly practiced at McElroy and Deutsch, where he was a partner in its transactional group, with a focus on providing estate, business and tax planning services. He also works with family businesses on succession planning.
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