Connecticut Homicide & Murder Defense Lawyer
Homicide/Murder Defense
Defense for individuals facing charges of intentional or accidental killing
An accusation of murder or homicide can unravel the very fabric of your existence
The weight of such charges brings not only the potential for the harshest legal penalties but also unimaginable personal and emotional devastation. In this moment of profound crisis, swift and highly competent legal representation is not just important — it is a lifeline. If you are being investigated or have been charged with taking another’s life, whether intentionally or unintentionally, securing an experienced murder defense lawyer is the most crucial step you can take to safeguard your rights and your future.
The gravity of murder and homicide cases demands an approach characterized by unwavering commitment, respect, and attention. The murder defense attorneys at Brown & Patterson understand that behind every accusation lies an individual confronting an incredibly complex legal battle. We dedicate ourselves to conducting exhaustive investigations, meticulously analyzing every piece of evidence, and constructing a comprehensive and robust defense.
Ensuring your rights are protected at each stage of the legal process and providing you with the strongest possible advocacy during this unimaginable ordeal are our priority. We are committed to standing firmly by your side and fighting relentlessly for the most ideal outcome of your case.
Protecting your rights across a spectrum of criminal accusations
Why choose us
Specialized criminal defense
Criminal defense isn’t just something we do — it’s all we do. We’re focused on delivering skilled representation every time.
Unmatched experience
With over 50 years of combined experience, we’ve handled countless trials and appeals in state and federal court.
Passionate advocacy
We truly love this work. By being aggressive yet compassionate, we strive to make a difference for those who trust us.
Reputation for excellence and integrity
Known for our diligence, thoroughness, and creativity, we’ve earned respect from judges, prosecutors, and others in Connecticut’s legal system.
Commitment to justice
We advocate for reforms that promote fairness and reduce bias, driving changes in juvenile sentencing, unlawful searches, and more.
Proven results
We’ve won landmark appellate victories, exonerated innocent clients, secured acquittals, and reduced collective prison sentences by hundreds of years.