James Hallinan
Associate
Jim advises clients on a broad range of matters, including estate planning, tax planning, the probate process, and trust and estate administration.
He earned his J.D. from the University of Connecticut School of Law in May 2025. During law school, Jim served as the managing editor of the Connecticut Insurance Law Journal and also served as a student representative for the UConn School of Law Tax Clinic, where he represented members of the community in disputes with the IRS.
Prior to law school, Jim advised clients for nearly a decade on qualified retirement plan design, ERISA requirements, and fiduciary obligations. He holds a B.S.B.A in Accounting from Bryant University and is a licensed CPA.
Outside the office, Jim enjoys reading, golfing, pickleball, and spending time with his family.
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