How We Work

Brody Wilkinson operates as a unified and cross-disciplinary law firm.

Our attorneys work across all practice lines to serve the various needs of clients. We provide partner-level attention and service throughout each engagement, and strive to create and deliver measurable value. We offer sophisticated legal capabilities and highly personalized client service to each and every one of our clients.

Brody Wilkinson is a proud member of the International Society of Primerus Law Firms, an alliance of top rated independent small- to mid-sized law firms with nearly 200 member firms in more than 40 countries.
Brody Wilkinson was named to the 2022 “Best Law Firms” list by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. The firm was also recognized with a Tier 1 ranking in the areas of Real Estate Law and Trusts and Estates, a Tier 2 ranking in the area of Corporate Law, and Tier 3 rankings in the areas of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Litigation – Trusts and Estates in the Metropolitan Stamford region.
Brody Wilkinson’s Trusts & Estates practice and Douglas R. Brown, David R. Hermenze and Peter T. Mott were recognized in the Chambers High Net Worth 2021 Guide. Brody Wilkinson is one of only two law firms based in Fairfield County ranked by Chambers in the category of Private Wealth Law in Connecticut.
70% of Brody Wilkinson attorneys are AV-Rated by Martindale-Hubbell.
Nine Brody Wilkinson lawyers were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 28th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© 2022. In addition, David R. Hermenze was named “Lawyer Of The Year” in his field of Trusts and Estates within the Stamford Metropolitan Region.
Eight Brody Wilkinson attorneys are ranked in 2021 by “Connecticut Super Lawyers.”
Two Brody Wilkinson Trusts & Estates principals are admitted to practice in Florida to meet the needs of clients with dual residency.
Seven Brody Wilkinson attorneys are admitted to practice in New York and utilize the firm’s midtown office to meet with clients.
Peter T. Mott, David R. Hermenze, James D. Funnell, Jr. and Heather J. Lange are fellows of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).
Thomas J. Walsh, Jr. is the Budget Officer of the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association and an elected fellow of the American Bar Foundation.
David R. Hermenze serves on the Board of Directors of the Fairfield Museum and History Center.
Douglas R. Brown serves on the Connecticut Probate Court Rules Advisory Committee and was appointed to this position in 2011 by Probate Court Administrator Judge Paul Knierim.
Seth L. Cooper is a member of Fairfield Theatre Company’s Board of Directors.
Brian T. Silvestro serves on the Board of Directors of Leadership Greater Bridgeport, a program operated by the Bridgeport Regional Business Council to expose future business leaders to the greater Bridgeport region.
James D. Funnell, Jr. serves on the Board of Directors of PLAN of Connecticut, a charitable organization that acts as trustee of special needs trusts for individuals with disabilities.
Heather J. Lange serves as chair of the Estates & Probate Section of the Connecticut Bar Association.
Mark W. Klein is an appointed member of the Connecticut Department of Banking’s Securities Advisory Council.
Stephen J. Curley was named chair of the Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division of the American Bar Association which includes over 20,000 members.

Brody Wilkinson PC approaches the practice of law differently from most law firms.

We strategically limit our practice to key areas where we truly add value based upon our capabilities, sophistication and experience. We partner with other attorneys when additional expertise is required. With utmost confidence, we serve as trusted advisors to our clients offering a single point of contact for practical solutions tailored to their needs and circumstances. Brody Wilkinson is a proud member of the International Society of Primerus Law Firms, an alliance of top-rated independent small to mid-sized law firms with nearly 200 member firms in 40 countries.

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Brody Wilkinson operates as a unified and cross-disciplinary law firm.

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Brody Wilkinson PC approaches the practice of law differently from most law firms.

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