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Attorney Quirk is a graduate of Western New England University, School of Law with law school achievements including Best Oral Advocate and Commencement Speaker. During law school, she participated in the Jessup Moot Court Competition, BLSA International Negotiations Team, and the Small Business Clinic.
Upon graduation, she worked as a clerk at the Hartford Superior Criminal and Civil Courts and then entered private practice as an associate attorney for a long-standing personal injury firm in Bristol, Connecticut.
As an associate attorney, she diligently pursued, handled, and settled a number of personal injury cases as well as workers’ compensation claims. She was also responsible for a large number of the firm’s favorable decisions before the Social Security Administration.
Attorney Quirk opened her downtown Meriden, Connecticut office, with accessibility from I-91, Route 15, and I-691, in 2010 and continues her legal practice in the following areas:
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Residential Real Estate Closings
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Probate (including Decedent Estates, Conservatorships, Title 19 Medicaid claims & applications)
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Wills
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Trusts
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Social Security Disability
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Landlord-Tenant
Attorney Quirk is a member of the New Haven County Bar, Hartford County Bar, and the George W. Crawford Black Bar Associations. Presently, she serves as an officer on the New Haven County Bar Association and the New Haven County Bar Foundation and as Chairperson for the Meriden-Wallingford-Cheshire section of the New Haven County Bar. She additionally serves as a Board of Director for the Meriden Economic Board. She is admitted to practice before Connecticut Superior as well as Connecticut Federal District courts.
Attorney Quirk is an alumna of Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degrees and of Trinity College, Hartford, where she earned her Master's degree. For a free consultation, please contact Attorney Quirk at (203) 440-0359 or via email at ebquirk@ebquirklaw.com.
Abigail Cruz, Paralegal
Abigail Cruz began her paralegal career in July 2016 as a paralegal intern for Law Office of E.B. Quirk, LLC. A few months later, she earned her paralegal graduate certificate with distinction from Branford Hall Institute in Southington, Connecticut. At her graduation, she was granted the Director's Award for consistent excellence in academics, professionalism, responsibility, dependability and leadership. These skills remained evident as an intern and she quickly rose to a full time paralegal position in March of 2017. Ms. Cruz now heads the firm's Real Estate practice section and she also handles the Landlord/Tenant and Collections case matters for the office. Se habla espanol.
RECENT "Q" NEWS
NEW HAVEN COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION WELCOMES HISTORIC PRESIDENT
The New Haven County Bar Association proudly welcomes Elwyn Brewster Quirk as the first black female president in the organization’s history. Quirk’s appointment marks a significant milestone for the association, highlighting both its rich legacy and its commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Elwyn Brewster Quirk is an accomplished attorney based in Meriden, Connecticut. She has owned and operated her own practice, Law Office of E.B. Quirk, LLC, for nearly 15 years. Her practice primarily focuses on residential real estate closings and probate-related matters, serving clients with dedication and expertise. Read More...
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