Your Connecticut Personal Injury & Immigration Lawyers

The Law Offices of James A. Welcome is committed to upholding our standard of excellence and integrity. Whether handling a legal matter concerning personal injury, workers’ compensation, or immigration, our Connecticut attorneys are proud to have established a history of success and we want to make sure that you receive the guidance and representation necessary to achieve the best possible outcome. Over the years, we have helped numerous clients obtain favorable outcomes and we are equipped to handle even the most complicated cases. We also serve clients residing in the state of New York and service immigration clients nationally and internationally.

We provide a personal approach to every case we take on. When you contact our staff, you can expect prompt and responsive services as well as the level of professionalism you deserve in your lawyer. With a bilingual staff, we are able to accommodate a larger number of people and meet all of our clients where they are at. We are ready and willing to accommodate you if you speak the following languages: English and Spanish.

Attorney Welcome’s passion, dedication, and expertise have led him to be designated by SuperLawyers® as a top-rated lawyer for seven consecutive years from 2013-present. Our professionals stand by your side to help ensure your rights are not being overlooked and that your well-being is not being compromised. Our intention is to help you win your case. We are dedicated to helping you succeed – we won’t take your case unless we believe that we can help!

Types of Cases We Handle

At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we focus on three areas of law: immigration, personal injury, and workers’ compensation. With our thorough understanding and experience in immigration law, we will walk you and your family through the immigration process and help you move through it more swiftly and smoothly than you would be permitted to on your own. We will inform you of your rights and protections available to you every step of the way, so you are always aware of your options and never kept in the dark about your future.

The process of filing for workers’ compensation in Connecticut can involve a lot of steps, and it can benefit you tremendously to hire an attorney who can help you navigate the process with minimal complications. For personal injury cases, we will help you achieve the best outcome for your claim.

We know that insurance companies will often try to undervalue your claim, and we are committed to fighting for maximum compensation for your losses. For any case we help you with, you can trust that we will prioritize you and use our resources, knowledge and experience to meet your needs and goals.

Why Partner With A Connecticut Super Lawyer

In each case, Attorney James A. Welcome and his team deliver personalized representation backed by three core values: integrity, competency, and trust. For nearly two decades we’ve fought relentlessly on behalf of our client’s rights. Quality representation starts with partnering with a team that has your best interest in mind.

  • We prioritize prompt interactions with all our clients. Our team is available 24/7 through several channels of communication. You can have confidence knowing we’re available at a moment’s notice.
  • Attorney James A. Welcome boasts decades of legal experience in several concentrated areas of legal practice, including Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation, and Immigration matters. Our firm strives to achieve maximum effectiveness with this specialized approach.
  • Thousands of loyal clients have entrusted our firm with their injury or immigration matters. We value our client’s goals, so from start to finish you can be assured we’re fighting for your rights.
  • We’ve secured millions in legal settlements on behalf of our Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation clients. Your injury case requires compensation for your lost wages, injuries, and other costs associated with your injury. Let us do our due diligence in analyzing the facts of your case, keeping your stress to a minimum while securing results on your behalf.
  • Each case is backed by a diverse team of legal assistants, paralegals, and attorneys who deliberately deliver a variety of skills and experience.

For the attention your case deserves, call (203) 753-7300 to schedule a free injury consultation with a skilled lawyer in Connecticut.

Attorney Welcome has been and always will be my attorney. He was able to get me my legal status and I would recommend him 100% to anyone who needs an attorney to fight for them. - Edison R. -

Hear the Latest from Our Team

Celebrating 17 Years of Dedicated Service at the Law Offices of James A. Welcome

// Posted on Oct. 9, 2024

This year marks the 17th anniversary of the Law Offices of James A. Welcome. We've spent nearly two decades dedicated to supporting immigrants and personal injury clients. Since opening in 2007, our focus has always been on guiding our clients through their most challenging times with top-notch legal guidance. Attorney James A. Welcome founded our…

Celebrating Attorney Peter C. Herbst's Retirement After 51 Years of Service to Connecticut’s Legal Community

// Posted on Oct. 7, 2024

After an extraordinary 51-year legal career, we extend our deepest congratulations to Attorney Peter C. Herbst as he retires from active legal practice. Peter joined the Law Offices of James A. Welcome as Of Counsel in September of 2023, bringing with him a wealth of experience, professionalism, and a deep commitment to the practice of…

Guiding Minors to Safety: Special Immigrant Juvenile Status May Be An Option for You

// Posted on Sep. 13, 2024

At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we understand the unique and pressing needs of immigrant youth facing challenging circumstances. Our mission is to provide dedicated support for children seeking Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) status, guiding them through the complex path to lawful permanent residency. This blog explores the essential aspects of the SIJ…

TPS for Ecuadorians: Why Hasn't Biden Acted?

// Posted on Sep. 10, 2024

At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we are deeply concerned about the ongoing challenges faced by Ecuadorians due to severe economic and political instability. The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program plays a crucial role in offering protection and work authorization for individuals fleeing dangerous conditions. Currently, the situation for Ecuadorians remains precarious, and…

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Founding Attorney: James A. Welcome

For more than 19 years, Attorney James Welcome has represented clients throughout Connecticut in a range of cases. As part of his approach to providing exceptional legal guidance and care, Attorney Welcome is very selective about the cases he takes on and handles them personally from start to finish. Over the years, he has been selected to The National Trial Lawyers Association, maintained a Superb Rating on Avvo, and has been included in the Super Lawyers® list as a top Immigration Attorney from 2013-present. To better serve his clients, Attorney Welcome and his staff provide assistance in the following spoken languages: English and Spanish.

Jose Acevedo
Hola mi nombre es Jose les recomiendo Los abogados tienen muchas esperiencias y Los precios rasonables
Lita Lane
Very professional and organized. At our first meeting, they were kind enough to still see me when I had a miscommunication about the set time. Friendly, welcoming and competent, I would use this firm again if I ever required future services. Five stars.
ilogti05
Great visit. Very welcoming. Answered all my questions. Thank you
Lilly Neils
Thank you for helping me with my case it means a lot to me so glad a friend of mine recommended you for me
Wild Friend
Excelente trabajo! Muy profesionales en su trabajo!! - Allan Mazariegos
sarah redente
I had the pleasure of speaking with Stephanie, and it was nothing but positive. She handled my case so well and was always thorough with her responses. She never belittled me and always made me feel more than welcomed to message her at any time. The rest of the staff was wonderful as well. I definitely recommend this law firm.
Nipson Martínez
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Prioritizing the Needs of You and Your Loved Ones

When you choose the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, you can relax knowing that you have chosen a firm who will prioritize you and your loved ones. Attorney James A. Welcome understands that each case is nonidentical and requires an individual approach. That is why our accomplished Connecticut immigration and Personal Injury team carefully analyzes the facts of your case, researching potential hurdles and avenues of advancement. Your initial consultation provides you with an in-depth and confidential venue to discuss your most pressing questions. Attorney Welcome and his team of attorneys will suggest some possible approaches as it pertains to the specifics of your case while answering your concerns directly. If you choose to retain our services, you can rest knowing the critical facts of your case will be factored in and taken into account when pursuing legal action. As part of our commitment to fully addressing every clients’ unique legal matter, we are here to assist you and your loved ones through each step of your matter, maintaining open and honest communication along the way.

Ready to start your journey with an award-winning legal team? The Law Offices of James A. Welcome is ready to deliver on your behalf. Simply call our office at (203) 753-7300 or start a live chat here on our website. We’re available 24/7. Our Waterbury, Torrington, West Hartford,  Danbury, and Norwalk Immigration and Personal Injury attorneys are just a call away.

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