About Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, PLLC

Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, PLLC is a full-service community law firm serving Fairfield County and broader Connecticut. The firm has more than 35 years of history and was founded by Charles Willinger and Thomas Bucci. Built on deep local roots, the firm represents individuals, families, businesses, and developers with practical counsel, careful preparation, and strong advocacy across many legal needs, including disputes, transactions, planning matters, and sensitive client legal matters.

Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, PLLC handles a wide range of practice areas for clients facing personal, family, business, and property-related concerns. The firm’s work includes bankruptcy law, business formation and transactions, commercial litigation, criminal defense, divorce and family law, employment and labor law, land use and zoning, personal injury, real estate transactions, and wills, trusts, and probate. This broad service base supports clients with connected legal issues through practical guidance.

Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, PLLC is known for combining litigation strength with client-focused guidance. The firm works with business owners, developers, families, and individuals who need clear explanations, organized strategies, and dependable representation. Its attorneys approach disputes, transactions, planning matters, and courtroom cases with careful fact review, practical risk assessment, and a focus on solutions that protect clients’ interests while respecting each matter’s goals and priorities through steady professional advocacy.

Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, PLLC serves clients through offices listed in Shelton, Bridgeport, and Darien, supporting communities across Fairfield County, New Haven County, and broader Connecticut. The firm’s team includes founders, partners, counsel, associates, and attorneys with leadership across real estate, litigation, family law, employment, and other practice groups. Its approach centers on thorough preparation, responsive service, and determined advocacy in both routine and complex legal matters at each stage.

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy
  • Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
  • Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
  • Debt Evaluation And Counseling
  • Creditor Harassment Defense
  • Foreclosure Defense
  • Wage Garnishment Relief
  • Asset Protection
  • Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
  • Chapter 7 Business Bankruptcy
  • Creditor Negotiations
  • Debt Restructuring
  • Operational Continuity
Lawsuits & Disputes
  • Business & Commercial Litigation
  • Contract Disputes
  • Partnership And Shareholder Disputes
  • Fraud And Misrepresentation Claims
  • Business Torts
  • Employment Litigation
  • Real Estate And Construction Disputes
  • Fiduciary Duty Claims
  • Class Action Defense
  • Collections And Debt Recovery
  • Business Dissolution And Wind-Down
Real Estate
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Acquisitions And Sales
  • Commercial Leasing
  • Development And Construction
  • Financing Transactions
  • Land Use And Zoning
  • Property Management And Operations
  • Commercial Real Estate Litigation
  • Residential Real Estate
  • Property Purchases
  • Property Sales
  • Refinancing
  • First-Time Homebuyers
  • Downsizing And Upsizing
  • Land Use & Zoning
Criminal Defense
  • Felony Charges
  • Misdemeanor Charges
  • Federal Crimes
  • White-Collar Crimes
  • DUI/DWI
  • Drug Crimes
  • Assault And Violent Crimes
  • Theft And Property Crimes
  • Sex Crimes
  • Weapons Charges
  • Probation Violations
  • Expungement And Record Sealing
Employment & Labor Law
  • Discrimination
  • Harassment
  • Retaliation
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Wage And Hour Violations
  • Family And Medical Leave
  • Contract Disputes
  • Unemployment Appeals
  • Employment Law For Employers
  • Compliance And Risk Management
  • Day-To-Day Counsel
  • Employment Agreements
  • Workplace Investigations
  • Training
  • Agency Proceedings
Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Child Custody And Parenting
  • Child Support
  • Alimony And Spousal Support
  • Property Division
  • Prenuptial And Postnuptial Agreements
  • Post-Divorce Modifications
  • Domestic Violence And Restraining Orders
Personal Injury
  • Auto And Truck Accidents
  • Motorcycle, Bicycle, And Pedestrian Accidents
  • Slip-And-Fall And Premises Liability
  • Construction Accidents
  • Defective Product And Product Liability Claims
  • Animal Attacks And Dog Bites
  • Nursing Home Neglect
  • Electrocution, Explosion, And Fire Injuries
  • Workplace Injuries And Workers’ Compensation
  • Wrongful Death Cases
Estate Planning
  • Trusts
  • Powers Of Attorney
  • Healthcare Directives
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Probate And Estate Administration

Fees

  • Free Consultation

Office location for Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, PLLC

Willinger, Willinger & Bucci, PLLC

1000 Bridgeport Ave Ste 501, Shelton, CT 06484