James J. "Jim" Nugent
About James J. Nugent
James J. Nugent is a lawyer based in New Haven, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. James J. Nugent is recognized in the following practice area:
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Nugent & Bryant
Education: Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, J.D., graduated 1967
Location: New Haven, CT
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