Overview
Joshua’s practice is comprised of a broad range of civil litigation matters, including foreclosure, bankruptcy, debt collection, debt resolution, breach of contract, and landlord/tenant disputes. He also represents clients with respect to various criminal matters, such as motor vehicle offenses, violations of protective orders, breach of peace, and assault.
In addition to his litigation practice, Joshua also handles various transactional matters involving the purchase and sale of real estate, including extensive experience with short sales and deeds-in-lieu of foreclosure. He regularly represents and provides counsel to common interest communities, municipalities, and businesses, as well as individuals, in both his litigation and transactional practices.
Credentials
Education
Quinnipiac University School of Law, J.D., 2010
University of Connecticut, B.A., 2006
• UCONN Law Society
Admissions
- Connecticut
- United States District Court District of Connecticut
Languages
- Portuguese
- Spanish
Honors & Awards
Connecticut Super Lawyers® "Rising Star", Creditor Debtor Rights, 2018-2023
Connecticut Law Tribune, "New Leader in the Law" Award, 2019
Newsroom
News
Professional Affiliations
Connecticut Bar Association
American Bar Association
Portuguese Bar Association
Greater Bridgeport Bar Association
Community Involvement
The Child and Family Guidance Center, Board of Directors, 2019-present
Vasco da Gama Portuguese Cultural Civic Center, Board of Directors, 2019-present
Cardinal Shehan Center, Board of Directors, 2020-present
The Bridgeport Mentoring Program, 2018-present