Hodgson Law Firm, PLLC
Dedicated.
Strategic.
Accessible.
When legal problems arise, they rarely wait for a convenient time. They can put your family, your freedom, and your future at risk. At Hodgson Law Firm, PLLC, we believe every client deserves straightforward advice, practical strategy, and a dedicated advocate who stands with them when the stakes are high.
From protecting families through difficult divorce and custody disputes, to defending individuals facing criminal charges, to helping clients plan their estates and grow their businesses — our attorneys bring focused experience and personal attention to every matter we handle.
With offices in Connecticut and Maryland, we serve individuals, families, and businesses across both states. We offer virtual appointments and flexible scheduling to make dedicated legal help as accessible as possible — no matter where you are or how busy your schedule may be.
No matter which office you contact, you'll receive the same commitment: honest counsel, personal attention, and a strategy built around your goals.
Shelton, CT 06484
Baltimore, MD 21207
Practice Areas
Family Law
Family law matters are among the most personal and emotionally charged issues anyone can face. At Hodgson Law Firm, PLLC, we understand that what is happening in the courtroom directly affects your children, your home, and your daily life. Our attorneys provide clear, compassionate, and strategically sound guidance to help you navigate every stage of your family law matter — from initial filings through final resolution. We take the time to understand your priorities and fight to protect what matters most to you.
We represent clients in all aspects of family law, including:
- Divorce
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Restraining Orders
- Alimony / Spousal Support
- Parenting Plans
- Postnuptial Agreements
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Post-Judgment Modifications
- Visitation Rights
- DCF Investigations
Your family deserves thoughtful, effective representation. Let us help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
Injury and Accident Law
When you've been injured due to someone else's negligence, the physical, emotional, and financial toll can be overwhelming. At Hodgson Law Firm, PLLC, we are committed to standing by your side and fighting for the full compensation you deserve. We understand how insurance companies operate — and how to hold them accountable when they act in bad faith. Our attorneys handle the pre-litigation stage of your claim, from investigation to settlement , so you can focus on recovery.
We represent clients in a wide range of personal injury matters, including:
- Dog Bites
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Slip and Fall Injuries
- Premises Liability
- Bad Faith Insurance Practices
Let us take on the legal battle so you can focus on healing.
Estate Planning and Estate Administration
Planning for the future is one of the most important things you can do for yourself and the people you love. Without a proper plan in place, Connecticut and Maryland law — not your wishes — will determine what happens to your assets and your family. At Hodgson Law Firm, PLLC, we help clients create tailored estate plans that protect their legacy, provide peace of mind, and spare their loved ones from unnecessary confusion and conflict.
When a loved one passes, we also guide families through every step of the estate administration process with care, efficiency, and clarity.
Our estate services include:
- Last Will & Testament
- Revocable & Irrevocable Trusts
- Durable Powers of Attorney
- Advance Healthcare Directives (Living Wills)
- Conservatorship
- Probate Administration
- Small Estate Administration
Planning today protects the people you care about tomorrow. Let us help you build a plan that lasts.
Business and Contract Law
Whether you're launching a new venture, protecting your brand, or negotiating a complex deal, you need legal counsel that understands the business landscape and can help you move forward with confidence. At Hodgson Law Firm, PLLC, we help entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals structure their operations, protect their interests, and minimize legal risk at every stage of growth.
From your first LLC filing to complex commercial agreement, we provide practical, forward-thinking counsel tailored to your business goals.
We handle:
- Business Formation (LLC, Corp, Partnership)
- Contract Drafting and Negotiation
- Trademark and Copyright Applications
- Franchise Disclosure Documents
- Review and Negotiation of Franchise Agreements
- Collaboration Agreements
- Employment Agreements
- Joint Ventures
- Non-Disclosure and Confidentiality Agreements
- Non-Compete Agreements
- Terms and Conditions
- Commercial Lease Agreements
- Residential Lease Agreements
- Dispute Resolution and Litigation
Whether you're starting out or scaling up, we protect your interests and position you for long-term success.
Criminal Law
Facing a criminal charge — no matter how serious — can be one of the most frightening experiences of your life. Your record, your reputation, and your future are all on the line. At Hodgson Law Firm, PLLC, we are committed to protecting your rights at every stage of the process. We provide straightforward guidance, aggressive courtroom advocacy, and the personal attention that every client deserves. From the moment you contact us, we work to build the strongest possible defense on your behalf.
We defend clients charged with:
- DUI
- Assault and Battery
- Theft
- Domestic Violence
- Traffic Tickets
Don't face the criminal justice system alone. Let our team protect your record and help you move forward.
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Whether you're dealing with a family dispute, a criminal charge, a business matter, or planning for the future — our team is here to guide you through it.
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Protecting Families, Rights, and Futures Across Connecticut and Maryland
At Hodgson Law Firm, PLLC, we have built our practice on a simple but powerful belief: every client deserves honest advice, a clear strategy, and an attorney who genuinely stands with them. We represent individuals, families, and businesses across Connecticut and Maryland in a wide range of legal matters — and we are committed to making quality legal help accessible no matter your circumstances.
We offer virtual appointments, evening and weekend availability for emergencies, flat fee pricing on select services, and flexible payment options — because we know that legal problems don't wait for a convenient time, and neither should your attorney.
Why Clients Choose Us
- Honest, straightforward assessments
- Clear communication at every stage
- Virtual appointments for maximum accessibility
- Flexible payment options
- Dedicated attorney attention — not a rotating team
- Personalized strategy built around your priorities
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