About
Donald Papcsy is a senior trial attorney at Papcsy Janosov Roche Trial Lawyers, representing clients in Connecticut and New York. He focuses on serious personal injury plaintiff matters, including medical malpractice, as well as criminal defense law cases such as DUI/DWI. With more than 20 years of experience, he has built a strong reputation for protecting the rights of injured victims and individuals facing criminal charges. He prepares each case with care, using detailed evidence and expert testimony to support his clients.
Mr. Papcsy earned his J.D. from Quinnipiac University School of Law and holds a B.S. from Arizona State University. His academic training provided a strong foundation in legal research, courtroom advocacy, and case strategy. He combines this education with decades of real-world experience to handle complex legal matters in both state and federal courts. His background allows him to approach each case with skill, preparation, and confidence.
Mr. Papcsy has secured millions of dollars for injured clients throughout his career. In one notable case, he obtained a $4.1 million recovery for the estate of a 13-year-old boy killed in a crosswalk accident. He carefully investigates every claim, calculates damages, and works with experts to present clear and persuasive arguments. His courtroom strength and strategic approach have earned him recognition from respected legal organizations.
Donald Papcsy is a member of the American Association for Justice, the Connecticut Bar Association, the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. He has been inducted into the Connecticut Law Tribune Personal Injury Hall of Fame and selected to Super Lawyers. He also holds an Avvo “Superb” rating and is a member of the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forums.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Papcsy Janosov Roche
- Member, American Association for Justice
- Member, Connecticut Bar Association
- Member, Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Member, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
Licensed State
- Connecticut
- New York
Education
- Quinnipiac University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science
Awards & Badges




- Assault And Battery
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Sex Crime
- Speeding And Traffic Ticket
- Animal and Dog Bites
- Car Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Class Action




