Charles E. "Chuck" Tiernan III
About Charles E. Tiernan III
Charles E. Tiernan III is a lawyer based in Branford, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Charles E. Tiernan III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Branford, Connecticut
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- DUI / DWI Defense
Current Firm: CET III LAW LLC
Education: Drake University, Juris Doctor, graduated 1982 and Trinity College, BA, graduated 1980
Location: Branford, CT
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