James J. Noonan

Practice Areas

Transportation

Insurance

Construction Law

Premises Liability

Automobile Liability

Career

Jim is an active trial attorney, having completed numerous trials in various judicial districts across the state and in the federal courts. He has participated in various forms of alternative dispute resolution including mediations and arbitrations and has handled appeals to the Connecticut Appellate Court and the New York Appellate Division, Second Department.

Jim is a frequent guest lecturer at Quinnipiac University and Quinnipiac University School of Law on issues relating to the civil justice system, personal injury law, and legal skills and advocacy. He is a former Captain in the United States Army Reserve, Judge Advocate General’s Corp. He participated in Article 15 proceedings and separation boards brought under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

Professional Memberships

Connecticut Bar Association

Fairfield County Bar Association

Past President of the Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association

4th JAG Officers Association

Listed in Connecticut Super Lawyers® (2018-2025).

Included on the Rising Stars list in Connecticut Super Lawyers® (2008-2012).

Accepted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) in 2021

Connecticut State Representative to DRI 2021 to present

Serves on the DRI Construction Law Steering Committee

Listed in Moffly Media’s “Top Lawyers in Fairfield County”, Civil Law Litigation, 2024