Adam James Gunnerson, Family Law Attorney in Greenwich, Connecticut
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, General, and Tax
AssociateatWithers Bergman LLP
Greenwich, CT
Practicing family law in Greenwich since 2003.
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Adam James Gunnerson is an associate based in Greenwich, CT. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Tax. Adam has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Withers Bergman LLP.
- Based in
- Greenwich, CT
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Family Law · General · Tax
- Handles Family Law, General, and Tax matters from Greenwich, CT.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Adam James Gunnerson: Adam James Gunnerson is an associate based in Greenwich, CT. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Tax. Adam has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Withers Bergman LLP.
Areas of practice
Adam's practice areas in Greenwich
Adam concentrates on family law, general, tax, trusts, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Adam handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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Tax
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Trusts
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Probate
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Family Law cases in Greenwich, Connecticut
Adam takes family law matters in Greenwich, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.
General cases in Greenwich, Connecticut
Adam takes general matters in Greenwich, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Greenwich, Connecticut
Adam takes tax matters in Greenwich, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Greenwich, Connecticut
Adam takes trusts matters in Greenwich, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Greenwich, Connecticut
Adam takes probate matters in Greenwich, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.
Biography
Adam James Gunnerson, family law attorney serving Greenwich
Adam James Gunnerson is an associate based in Greenwich, CT. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Tax. Adam has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Withers Bergman LLP. Adam works from Greenwich, Connecticut and takes on family law matters across the region.
Adam James Gunnerson is a lawyer practicing beneficiaries and heirs, families and family offices, family businesses and 5 other areas of law. Adam received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years. Adam practices at Withers Bergman LLP in Greenwich, CT.
How Adam handles family law matters
Adam James Gunnerson is a lawyer practicing beneficiaries and heirs, families and family offices, family businesses and 5 other areas of law. Adam received a B.A. degree from University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years. Adam practices at Withers Bergman LLP in Greenwich, CT.
The kind of cases Adam takes
Adam reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, general, and tax matters in Greenwich and the surrounding Connecticut area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Adam studied and practices
New York University
LL.M. Taxation · 2005
University of Hawaii at Manoa
B.A. · 1997
Jurisdictions
Adam's state bar admissions
Licensed Customs Bro
2016 · ACTIVE
New York
2003 · ACTIVE
Adam studied at LL.M. Taxation in New York University and B.A. in University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Law school and academic background
Adam completed LL.M. Taxation in New York University and B.A. in University of Hawaii at Manoa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Adam runs in Connecticut is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Adam James Gunnerson's office in Greenwich
Adam's primary office is at 1700 East Putnam Avenue, Suite 400, Greenwich, CT, 06870. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Withers Bergman LLP
1700 East Putnam Avenue, Suite 400
Greenwich, CT 06870
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How to hire Adam James Gunnerson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Adam usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Adam charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Adam will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Greenwich, Connecticut
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Adam
Adam discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Adam confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Adam's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Adam James Gunnerson
How much does it cost to hire Adam for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adam walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Adam offer a free consultation?
Adam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Adam's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Connecticut typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Adam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Adam take my case if I'm outside Greenwich?
Adam is licensed in Connecticut. Matters governed by Connecticut law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Adam will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Adam?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Adam will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Adam accepting new family law clients right now?
Adam's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Greenwich, Hartford and Stamford in Connecticut
Adam handles family law matters throughout Connecticut. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified family law attorneys in that community.
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