We Handle All Types of Criminal Defense Cases & Protect and Defend Your Rights
When you or a loved one is involved in a serious case, charge, or accusation, you need a criminal defense attorney with years of experience and a proven track record of criminal defense cases and results in the state of Connecticut.
Hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney is not only stressful but critical. You need to hire someone who is; experienced, well respected for their abilities, will protect your rights with all of their might, and has a long-standing track record of success. We will leave no stone unturned to defend you and ensure that your rights have never been violated. When working with the Law Offices of Salvatore Bonanno, you work directly with Criminal Defense Lawyer Bonanno.
Unlike other criminal cases, many DUI cases are very different. More often than not, the people Attorney Bonanno represents with DUI charges are people who have never dealt with the criminal justice system before.
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Larceny (theft) exists when someone takes property or goods, which belong to another without consent. In Connecticut, theft crimes can vary from misdemeanors like shoplifting to serious felonies such as grand larceny. Hartford, criminal defense attorney Salvatore Bonanno, has defended many robbery and theft cases for his clients, including Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Carjacking, Forgery, Writing bad checks, Identity Theft, Embezzlement, and other crimes.
Domestic violence calls are often out of the hands of the individuals involved. Once the police arrive, it is in their hands and can leave all parties feeling confused and helpless. If you are charged with a domestic violence offense, you will likely be subject to a criminal protective order from the court requiring you to stay away from your home until further order by the court. If this happens, you need to secure another place to live while the case is pending or until the court modifies its order.
Violent crime convictions carry the most severe consequences in the criminal justice system. A murder or manslaughter charge will drastically change your life and the lives of those around you. Suppose you or a family member have been charged with a violent crime. In that case, you must hire a criminal defense attorney with the experience necessary to give you the best possible defense. Attorney Bonanno has over 30 years of experience as a criminal defense lawyer and has successfully defended clients charged with violent crimes.
Personal Injury Attorney
A car accident can change your life forever. The bills for medical and rehabilitation treatment of a personal injury can quickly add up to tens of thousands of dollars. The negligence of another person or company will cost you financially, socially and psychologically, but you may be entitled to compensation.
Hartford personal injury lawyer Salvatore Bonanno has helped victims of accidents in Connecticut obtain compensation through lawsuits and out-of-court settlements for more than 27 years. His goal is to secure the maximum amount of compensation for recovery, rehabilitation and all of the related social and psychological effects of personal injuries caused by:
- Car accidents
- Slip-and-falls and trip-and-falls
- Motorcycle accidents
- Pedestrians struck in traffic accidents
- Cyclists struck in traffic accidents
Traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries and other catastrophic injuries often result from a car accident or a motorcycle crash. An experienced personal injury lawyer can help determine who is at fault and prepare a robust compensation claim against that person or company.
You may be entitled to claim compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, past and future income, loss of enjoyment of life and a long list of other possible claims, even if your injury was caused at work. Often victims of workplace injuries can seek additional compensation from a negligent third party beyond traditional workers' compensation.
If you have suffered a personal injury in Connecticut, contact the Law Office of Salvatore Bonanno at 860-527-6500 to speak with an experienced personal injury attorney in Hartford.
What Court Do I Have to Appear At?
When you are required to appear in court, your court appearance location is always set by the alleged location of the infraction or crime. We have created a reference for you below as well as a link to directions for each courthouse. If your town in question is not listed below, please feel free to reach out to us.
Hartford Superior Court
95 Washington St., Hartford, CT 06106
Avon, Bloomfield, Canton, East Granby, East Windsor, Enfield, Farmington, Granby, Hartford, Simsbury, Suffield, West Hartford, Windsor, and Windsor Locks.
New Britain Superior Court
20 Franklin Sq., New Britain, CT 06051
Berlin, Bristol, Burlington, New Britain, Newington, Plainville, Plymouth, Rocky Hill, Southington, and Wethersfield.
Manchester Superior Court
410 Center St., Manchester, CT 06040
East Hartford, Glastonbury, Manchester, Marlborough, and South Windsor
Rockville Superior Court
20 Park St., Vernon, CT 06066
Andover, Bolton, Columbia, Coventry, Ellington, Hebron, Mansfield, Somers, Stafford, Tolland, Union, Vernon and Willington
Middletown Superior Court
1 Court St., Middletown, CT 06051
Chester, Clinton, Cromwell, Deep River, Durham, East Haddam, East Hampton, Essex, Haddam, Killingworth, Middlefield, Middletown, Old Saybrook, Portland and Westbrook
Meriden Superior Court
54 Main St., Meriden, CT 06451
Cheshire, Hamden, Meriden, North Haven, and Wallingford
FAQ's Regarding Criminal Defense in Connecticut
What exactly does it mean when you hear 1st degree, 2nd degree, 3rd degree etc.?
How can I keep something off my record or have it removed if possible?
What age are you still considered a minor with regards to the law? Does the type of charge matter?
Our Skills & Expertise
If you or a family member have recently been arrested for a criminal offense, you are probably filled with questions and anxiety about what’s happening, and more importantly, what could happen. Attorney Salvatore Bonanno has over 30 years of experience as a criminal defense lawyer in Connecticut. He is a knowledgeable litigator and negotiator who is ready to defend you against a broad range of criminal issues. Our office is conveniently located in Hartford CT.

Trusted Criminal Defense Attorney
Attorney Salvatore Bonanno offers straightforward advice and representation to individuals who may be suspected of criminal activity, arrested, or formally charged in Connecticut. At the Law Offices of Salvatore Bonanno, you will talk directly to Attorney Bonanno, not to a junior associate or a paralegal. If you are facing a criminal charge in Connecticut, the criminal justice system can be overwhelming. Will you spend time in jail? Will you lose your job? Will you have a record? Attorney Salvatore Bonanno will answer these questions for you.
The criminal justice system can be overwhelming and an experienced criminal defense lawyer can help you navigate it. In his 30+ years of experience, Attorney Bonanno’s results speak for him: satisfied clients, many referrals, and great results! Our office is located in Hartford CT.