Deborah V. Jekot

Deborah V. Jekot is a Connecticut attorney whose practice centers on insurance defense, personal injury, premises liability, and complex litigation matters. Since beginning her legal career in 2015, she has managed a wide range of cases for both plaintiffs and defendants. Deborah V. Jekot has successfully tried cases to verdict and has also presented arguments before the CT Appellate Court.

Deborah earned her B.S., Summa Cum Laude, 2008, from Western Connecticut State University. She later completed her M.S. in 2011 at Western Connecticut State University. Continuing her legal studies, she obtained her J.D., Cum Laude, 2015, from Quinnipiac University School of Law. Her academic background reflects steady dedication and strong achievement at every level of study.

Deborah was admitted to the Connecticut bar in 2015 and is licensed to practice in both CT federal and state courts. Over the years, she has handled numerous litigation matters involving injury claims, premises disputes, and insurance-related conflicts. Her courtroom experience includes representing clients at trial and guiding them through each stage of the legal process.

Deborah has built a reputation for careful preparation and practical advocacy. She evaluates each matter closely, develops clear legal strategies, and works to resolve disputes efficiently when possible. When a trial is required, she approaches the courtroom with focus and confidence, drawing on her experience handling both plaintiff and defense cases.

Deborah V. Jekot continues to represent clients with diligence, professionalism, and a steady commitment to achieving strong results in every matter she handles. Deborah has been recognized for her work in the legal community and has been named a Rising Star in Super Lawyers since 2019. She is an active member of the American Bar Association, the Connecticut Bar Association, and the Hartford County Bar Association.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Howard, Kohn, Sprague & FitzGerald, LLP
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Connecticut Bar Association
• Member, Hartford County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Connecticut

Education

• Quinnipiac University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) Cum Laude
• Western Connecticut State University
  Master of Science
• Western Connecticut State University
  Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude

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