Tara L. Von Kohorn

Tara L. Von Kohorn, Esq., is a dedicated family law attorney serving clients in Fairfield, Connecticut, and the surrounding areas. As co-founder of The Von Kohorn Law Firm, LLC, she has built a practice centered on careful strategy, clear communication, and practical results. Her work focuses on family law, trusts and estates, and civil litigation, with most of her cases handled in Bridgeport Superior Court. She is known for preparing each matter with precision and purpose.

Tara earned her B.A. in Biology from the University of Rochester and her J.D. from the University of Connecticut. Her academic background gives her a strong foundation in research, analysis, and logical reasoning. She was admitted to the Connecticut Bar in 2004 and the New York Bar in 2005. Her education and early admissions enabled her to begin representing individuals and families in complex legal matters quickly.

Tara has guided clients through difficult family law issues, including divorce, child custody, visitation, alimony, and child support throughout her career. She develops personalized case strategies designed to protect her clients’ rights while working toward stable, workable outcomes. She also assists with prenuptial agreements, domestic relations matters, restraining orders, and family law appeals. Her approach focuses on achieving fair results while helping clients move forward with confidence.

Tara L. Von Kohorn represents clients in trusts and estates matters, selected civil litigation cases, and family law. She has contributed to Connecticut case law through her involvement in Cushman v. Cushman, AC 25541, a published decision. Clients rely on her steady guidance, thorough preparation, and commitment to securing outcomes that support long-term stability and legal clarity.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, The Von Kohorn Law Firm, LLC
• Member, Connecticut Bar Association
• Member, New York State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Connecticut
• New York

Education

• University of Connecticut
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Rochester
  BA in Biology

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