Criminal defense attorney Michael Scafiddi enjoys an ideal background for defending those accused of crimes: he’s a former police officer and police sergeant. Attorney Scafiddi uses the real-life experience and insight he gained in law enforcement to serve his criminal defense clients. Attorney Scafiddi has been working in the criminal justice system for a total of 33 years, defending those accused of crimes as an attorney for the past 17 years.

Mr. Scalice is a seasoned litigator with a practice focused on medical negligence and catastrophic personal injury. Mr. Scalice is an experienced and aggressive trial attorney who zealously advocates for his client’s rights. He has personally recovered millions of dollars on behalf of his clients through settlement and jury verdict. Mr. Scalice has been named to New Jersey’s “Top 40 Under 40” by The National Trial Lawyers and has been recognized as one of the top attorneys in New Jersey under the age of 40.

Robert has been practicing law since 1989 and is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association’s Elder Law, Probate and Real Estate Sections. He is also a member of the NAELA (National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys). Robert’s practice focuses on estate planning, elder law, asset protection, probate, estate and trust administration, business formation and succession planning and real estate. As a volunteer, Robert is on the board of directors of the Christine E. Moser Foundation and the Brian and Marilyn Lindsay Foundation. He is a corporator of the Boys & Girls Club of New Britain and the Hospital For Special Care. He is past Chairman of the New Britain Board of Water Commissioners, past Chairman of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, past Chairman of the New Britain Zoning Board of Appeals and past board member of the Mattabassett District, the Metropolitan District Commission, Community Residences, Inc., and the Parish Council of St. Ann Church, he was the President and Chairman of the New Britain Youth Football & Cheer, and Treasurer of CT Youth Football & Cheer, Inc. Robert was the Assistant Head Football Coach at Northwest Catholic High School and currently is the Assistant Head Coach and Offensive Line Coach at New Britain High School. Robert and his wife Marcia live in New Britain.

Attorney Kimberly Kost Scanlon graduated from the University of Scranton (B.S. in Accounting 1999) and Widener University School of Law (J.D. 2003). After completing her formal education, Attorney Scanlon served as a law clerk for two years to the Honorable Carmen D. Minora, Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas. Attorney Scanlon was also an adjunct professor at Lackawanna College in the Paralegal Studies Program from 2006 through 2008 and Keystone College in LaPlume, Pennsylvania, in the Business Management program. Attorney Scanlon currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Lackawanna County Bar Association, and she is a Past-President of the Young Lawyer’s Division of Lackawanna County Bar Association. She serves as a member of the Board of Directors to the Countryside Conservancy, a land conservation agency. Attorney Scanlon resides in Waverly, Pennsylvania, with her husband, Attorney Shane Scanlon and three children, Stella, Jack and Sullivan.

James N. Scarff, II, is a transplant from Jackson, Mississippi, where he was born and raised. After high school he initially played football at the University of Mississippi until an injury ended his football career. He then transferred to Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi where he would receive his Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in May 2003. Shortly thereafter, James received his Master of Business Administration degree from Millsaps College in May 2005. While at Millsaps College he received the Millsaps Award, Endowed Scholarship, and the Dean’s Scholarship. In August of 2005, James began law school at Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson, Mississippi. While in law school, James was a member of the Environmental Law Society and one of the founding members of the Sports & Entertainment Law Society, while managing to stay on the Dean’s List. After graduating in the top quarter of his law school class, James went to work for The Penton Law Firm out of Bogalusa, Louisiana where he practiced Mass Tort Litigation. His firm also served on the Plaintiff Steering Committee (PSC) for those harmed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. His main focus at the firm was global pharmaceutical settlements and Multi-District Litigation (MDL). Those cases included Vytorin, Vioxx, Celebrex, Viagra, DPC Arizona, and other mass tort actions. Over $400 million in settlement funds was distributed. In June 2009, James moved back home to his roots in Jackson, MS and started his own practice. At Scarff Law Firm, LLC, James took on personal injury cases, domestic/family law cases, DUI, criminal defense, and business transactions. At that time, he was also general counsel for three separate businesses. While continuing his own practice, James became a trial lawyer associate at The McRae Law Firm, PLLC, in May 2012 and worked on briefing appeals to the Mississippi Supreme Court as well as Federal Court in the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi. In December 2015, James reconnected with his old high school sweetheart who had moved to Omaha, Nebraska after college. After a brief courtship, he married Emily Knight Scarff in May 2017 and promptly moved to Omaha, Nebraska. Where he shares a blended family with his wife. He has two step-sons, Hayden and Hudson Koesters, and a new addition to the Scarff Family came in September 2018, Colt Hayes Scarff. James also has a daughter, Emery Rose Scarff, who resides with her mother back in Mississippi.