Steven Brian Rasile, Bankruptcy Attorney in Newtown, Connecticut
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Car Accidents · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratZingaro & Cretella, LLC
Newtown, CT
Practicing bankruptcy in Newtown since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Steven Brian Rasile is a partner based in Newtown, CT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Car Accidents. Steven has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zingaro & Cretella, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Newtown, CT
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Car Accidents
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Car Accidents matters from Newtown, CT.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Steven Brian Rasile: Steven Brian Rasile is a partner based in Newtown, CT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Car Accidents. Steven has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zingaro & Cretella, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Steven Brian Rasile
Steven concentrates on bankruptcy, business, car accidents, commercial re, and contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Car Accidents
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Commercial RE
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Contracts
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Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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Formation
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General
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Real Estate
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Residential
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Slip & Fall
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Wrongful Death
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Bankruptcy cases in Newtown, Connecticut
Steven takes bankruptcy matters in Newtown, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Newtown, Connecticut
Steven takes business matters in Newtown, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Car Accidents cases in Newtown, Connecticut
Steven takes car accidents matters in Newtown, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Commercial RE cases in Newtown, Connecticut
Steven takes commercial re matters in Newtown, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Newtown, Connecticut
Steven takes contracts matters in Newtown, 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 Steven agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Steven Brian Rasile — Over 26 years of Connecticut bankruptcy experience
Steven Brian Rasile is a partner based in Newtown, CT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Car Accidents. Steven has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zingaro & Cretella, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Steven Brian Rasile is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, driving under the influence and 19 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years. Steven practices at Zingaro & Cretella, LLC in Newtown, CT.
How Steven handles bankruptcy matters
Steven Brian Rasile is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, driving under the influence and 19 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years. Steven practices at Zingaro & Cretella, LLC in Newtown, CT.
The kind of cases Steven takes
Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and car accidents matters in Newtown and the surrounding Connecticut area.
Credentials
Steven Brian Rasile's legal education and bar admissions
University of Miami
J.D. · 1999
University of South Florida
B.A. · 1995
Jurisdictions
Steven's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2001 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
2001 · ACTIVE
Florida
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2000 · ACTIVE
Steven studied at J.D. in University of Miami and B.A. in University of South Florida.
Law school and academic background
Steven completed J.D. in University of Miami and B.A. in University of South Florida. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Connecticut is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Steven Brian Rasile
Steven has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Steven's professional memberships and bar associations
The Florida Bar Dade County, West Haven, New Haven, Greater Bridgeport, Connecticut and American Bar Associations Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America
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Locations
Steven Brian Rasile's office in Newtown
Steven's primary office is at 30 Church Hill Road, Unit 201, Newtown, CT, 06470. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Steven Brian Rasile — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Steven. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Newtown.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Steven Brian Rasile — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven'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; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Newtown, Connecticut
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Steven
Steven discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Steven's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Steven Brian Rasile
How much does it cost to hire Steven for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Steven offer a free consultation?
Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Steven's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Connecticut typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Newtown?
Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?
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. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Steven accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Steven's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Newtown, Hartford and Stamford in Connecticut
Steven handles bankruptcy matters throughout Connecticut. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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