How a Passion for Justice Led to 19 Years of Dedication

Costello Law, LLC was founded by Attorney Julie Costello, who has dedicated 19 years to practicing criminal law in Connecticut. Driven by a passion for justice and a commitment to helping those in challenging situations, she started her legal career as a public defender, gaining extensive experience in courts across the state. This background provided her with invaluable insights into the complexities of the criminal justice system and fueled her desire to advocate for individuals who need strong legal representation. Over the years, she honed her skills in handling tough cases, from high-stakes felony charges to sensitive family law matters, always with the goal of achieving the best outcomes for her clients.
As a solo practitioner, we set out to create a law practice that prioritizes personalized service, approachability, and assertiveness—qualities that clients appreciate when navigating the often daunting legal landscape. Our reputation for getting results is built on a foundation of listening to our clients, understanding their unique needs, and applying our extensive legal knowledge to fight for their rights. Today, we stand as a trusted name in criminal defense, estate planning, and family law, offering a compassionate yet assertive approach that clients can rely on.