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Jason W. Messina

Principal Attorney

Attorney Jason Messina obtained his law degree from the Western New England University School of Law where he focused his education and training on trial practice. Attorney Messina competed on the Western New England University School of Law Trial Team in the American Association for Justice Trial Competition.

Additionally, during his final semester, Attorney Messina was accepted in and excelled in the Western New England University School of Law Criminal Clinic where Attorney Messina worked as a Student District Attorney in the Hampden County District Court in Springfield, Massachusetts.

"Everybody’s issue is the most important issue to them. When you choose to work with me, it becomes my top priority as well."

Attorney Messina began his law career with a small but reputable law firm in Hartford, Connecticut where his practice focused on personal injury, criminal defense, and landlord/tenant law. With this office, Attorney Messina represented hundreds of clients in the various criminal courts throughout the State of Connecticut and several in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Attorney Messina has worked all aspects of civil litigation cases from intake through jury verdict.

Following this practice, Attorney Messina practiced with a firm in Milford, Connecticut who specializes in complex probate litigation matters. During this practice, Attorney Messina assisted in the litigation of complex estate matters as well as represented criminal defendants and personal injury victims.

In his free time, Attorney Messina enjoys skiing, scuba diving, boating and spending time with his family, especially his son Jacob who was born at the end of 2017.

Professional Associations

  • Competed in the Western American Association for Justice Trial Competition

  • Accepted and excelled in the Western New England University School of Law Criminal Clinic

  • Worked as Student District Attorney in the Hampden County District Court in Springfield, MA

Awards

  • Top 40 Under 40, 2018

  • National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys

Bar Admissions

  • Connecticut, 2015

    • U.S. District Court of Connecticut, 2016

  • Massachusetts, 2015

    • Commonwealth District of Massachusetts, 2016

Education

  • J.D. - Western New England University School of Law

  • B.S. - Slippery Rock University