About Attorney Chris Cobb - Connecticut Attorney

Christopher Cobb, Esq has been practicing law for over 30 years. Chris is licensed to practice law in Connecticut and New York. He has practiced in state and federal court. Attorney Cobb has extensive experience in litigation, handling civil, criminal and family matters.

Attorney Cobb is a graduate of Suffolk University Law School in Boston, Massachusetts received his undergraduate degree at Fordham University in the Bronx, New York.

Attorney Chris Cobb is an expert in all areas involving the Connecticut Department of Children and Families. He has represented parents, children, school employees and foster parents. He worked as a Staff Attorney with the Connecticut Department of Children and Families for 18 years. Attorney Cobb has participated in administrative hearings concerning every possible area handled by the DCF Administrative Hearings Unit. He was the lead attorney for a parent in the case of In re: Lindsey P., 49 Conn. Supp. 132 (2004), which resulted in DCF changing the way in which Orders of Temporary Custody are presented to Courts. Attorney Cobb is a leading educator/lecturer concerning the legal process as it applies to DCF and has presented to groups of attorneys including Greater Hartford Legal Aid and the Milford Bar Association and has been a frequent guest lecturer to social work students at Central Connecticut State University. For the past two years, Attorney Cobb has assisted in the training of all attorneys who are contracted to represent parents and children at Superior Court, Juvenile Matters by the Connecticut Office of the Public Defender.

Attorney Cobb represents a number of persons at Connecticut's probate courts, including matters such as those involving child custody, conservatorships and Guardian of the Intellectually Disabled. Prior to practicing law, Attorney Cobb worked with the intellectually disabled at Oak Hill School in Hartford.

Attorney Cobb has extensive experience in residential real estate representing buyers and sellers. If a client is refinancing a property, as long as it is approved by the lender, Attorney Cobb is willing to come to the home of the client to complete the closing (as long as the client provides an adult who can witness the document signing.) Attorney Cobb gladly works with lenders, realtors and clients. Attorney Cobb is affiliated with the law firm of O'Malley, Deneen, Leary, Messina & Oswecki in Windsor, Connecticut, which features excellent paralegals who have vast experience assisting with residential real estate transactions, including mortgage refinances.