Jeffrey W. Hill

Jeffrey W. Hill

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021
Awarded Practice Areas
Family Law Family Law Arbitration
Works at
Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law

5 Best Lawyers awards

Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law logo

Biography

Attorney Jeffrey W. Hill is an owner and Director of Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law and one of Connecticut’s most experienced family law practitioners. For nearly three decades, he has guided clients through complex family law matters, helping individuals and families navigate some of life's most significant legal and financial challenges.

Attorney Hill's practice encompasses all aspects of family law, including high-net-worth divorces, complex asset division, child custody disputes, alimony, and post-judgment matters. His extensive experience in arbitration, mediation, and negotiation enables him to help clients resolve disputes efficiently while protecting their legal and financial interests. His deep understanding of financial assets, business interests, retirement accounts, and other complex marital property issues makes him a trusted advocate in sophisticated divorce and family law matters.

As an experienced arbitrator and veteran of the Connecticut court system, Attorney Hill brings a practical, solutions-oriented approach to dispute resolution. His comprehensive knowledge of family law, combined with his understanding of related legal and financial issues, allows him to effectively address the unique circumstances of each client and case.

Attorney Hill earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his Juris Doctor from the University of Connecticut School of Law. He is highly regarded by both clients and fellow attorneys for his professionalism, legal knowledge, and commitment to achieving favorable outcomes.

Since 2021, Attorney Hill has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® for his work in Family Law and Arbitration, a distinction based on peer review and professional excellence within the legal community.

Works at
Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law

5 Best Lawyers awards

Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law logo

Locations

Education

  • University of Connecticut, J.D., graduated 1983
  • Harvard University, B.A., graduated 1977

Bar Admissions

  • Connecticut, 1983

Affiliations

  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Connecticut Bar Association - Member
  • New London County Bar Association - Member
  • Association of Trial Lawyers of America - Member
  • Raymond Baldwin American Inns of the Court - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Family Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Family Law, New London (2025)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Family Law
  • Family Law Arbitration
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Arbitration
  • Family Law Mediation

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