The partners Leslie Marcarelli and John Naizby have a diverse back-ground of legal and business experience. They both measure the success of the practice by the satisfaction of the clients whom they have chosen to represent. They both have experience with firms and governmental agencies of different sizes. They have taken this practice and implemented the best of those entities while trying to limit the short comings of each. It is this approach and this philosophy that has led them to develop the team approach to each area of practice and service which the firm offers. Each area of practice has a team leader and is supported by an appropriate staff of professionals in order to maximize the ultimate goal which is achieving client needs in a pre-legal and then a legal setting if necessary.

Attorney Marcarelli has experience working with businesses and trade associations both in publishing and implementation formats. She also has experience working on Capitol Hill. It is this type of background which complements her business practice and allows her to have an understanding of business concerns which are often overlooked by attorneys with strictly legal training. Attorney Marcarelli's practice focuses on the area of commercial litigation. The team she leads is responsible for addressing the needs of small and large business of all types. She has devoted a great number of years to developing the model of pre-legal and legal debt collection services which the firm offers. The portfolios under her management consist of commercial, retail and municipal accounts. She has developed her skills both has an advocate and confident to clients and continues to stay on the cutting edge of this type of service. She is a member of the Commercial Law League, Connecticut Creditors Rights Attorney's Association, and the Commercial Law Section of the Connecticut Bar Association. She is a graduate of National Institute of Trial Advocacy and has completed course work required for certification as a municipal tax collector. She holds licenses to practice law in the states of Connecticut and Florida. (click for disclaimer)

Attorney John F. Naizby, is certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, and limits his practice area to civil litigation. Attorney Naizby is also a member of the Million Dollars Advocates Forum, which is limited to trial lawyers achieving a verdict or settlement in the amount of One Million dollars or more. John has dedicated himself to sharpening his skills as a trial attorney through advanced study at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy, numerous regional and national seminars, and in 2000, John was chosen to attend noted trial lawyer Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyer's College. After graduating from the college, John was invited to join the faculty. In addition to teaching lawyers at the Trial Lawyer's College, John has given a trial demonstration for members of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers association. Attorney Naizby holds licenses to practice law in the states of Connecticut and Florida.