Erin M Field, experienced Criminal Defense attorney in Enfield, CT with 66 reviews
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Erin M Field

308 Enfield St, Enfield, CT

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1990:
Western New England College School of Law, JD - Juris Doctor
1987:
Mount Holyoke College, BA - Bachelor of Arts
1987:
Mount Holyoke College, BA - Bachelor of Arts

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Anonymous

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13 Mar, 2024
Atty Field is the most professional and honest Attorney I have ever know . She is thorough, efficient , leaves no stone unturned . She represented my son and did a great and successful job . She cares about her clients and passionate about her job . She is one of the best loyal , fair and she has integrity. I recommend her to anyone that is seeking a great attorney that will have your back and represent yu to the maximum.
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Anonymous

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24 Jan, 2024
Attorney fields was very helpful in the litigation of my issue, Her professionalism was exceptional I highly recommend her experience.
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Elise marie bibeault

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03 Dec, 2023
We have known Attorney Joe Fallon for over 30 years. He has represented us in both of our home buys and sells. He has also done our wills, powers of attorneys, healthcare proxies, and healthcare directives. He also represented me after my father died because there were major issues probating my dad's estate. Joe is extremely competent, organized, and an excellent listener and communicator. I highly recommend him.
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Highly knowledgeable, experienced, and competent attorney who delivers great results
“Attorney Erin Field is without question a highly competent, experienced and dedicated professional who will support your rights and provide the best legal council should you ever need her services.”
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Personable, caring, and transparent in communication
“Attorney Field is very informative, professional, and well poised. She seeks true justice and isn't all about making a dollar, like many attorneys can be.”
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Responsive and accessible to clients
“Erin was extremely helpful throughout the entire process. She was very personable throughout the whole experience and did what she said she was going to, not just tell you what you want to hear.”
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Delivers on promises and achieves favorable outcomes
“Erin has gone above and beyond our expectations. She gets the job done. Very knowledgeable and reliable. Easy to talk to and thorough in explaining what is happening, or can happen throughout the whole case.”
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Respected by the courts and legal community
“I've had multiple experiences with Erin Field as an attorney. Each time she got the absolute BEST CASE scenario we were hoping for. She's extremely straightforward and kind, which is not always common in lawyers. Erin took a personal interest in putting us at ease during the court process. She is well respected by the CT courts which I believe made a difference in the outcomes of our cases.”
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One reviewer had a negative experience and felt the attorney gave poor advice
“Almost got me arrested by telling me to not appear in court. Don't get this attorney, I'll recommend a better one. Stay away from this attorney and she's only money hunger.”

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