Despina C. Tartsinis, Esq.
Solo law practice focusing on business law & litigation, real estate,
probate and estates, and landlord-tenant matters.
About
Despina C. Tartsinis, Esq. is an attorney licensed to practice law in Connecticut and New York. Attorney Tartsinis focuses her practice of law primarily in the areas of:
- Business Law - Formation & Succession Planning, Buying & Selling Businesses, Contract Review & Negotiations, General Business/Corporate Law and Litigation
- Residential & Commercial Real Estate (Buyer & Seller) Representation
- Landlord and Tenant Representation - Commercial and Residential Leasing, Housing Matters & Summary Process Evictions (Landlord Representation Only)
- Probate, Wills, Trusts, and Estates - Estate Planning, Administration, and Litigation
- Ad Valorem Property Assessment Appeals (Commercial & Residential)
Growing up in a family of entrepreneurs and inheriting the entrepreneurial spirit herself, Attorney Tartsinis has an understanding of the wide range of legal and operational challenges facing small businesses. In her private practice, Attorney Tartsinis employs a broad skill set as she counsels private and business clients, whether it be navigating through employee hiring procedures, negotiating leases and contracts, purchasing or selling business assets and properties, or ultimately planning to sell or transfer business interests.
Education
- J.D. 1998 - Seton Hall University School of Law. While in law school, Attorney Tartsinis had the honor of serving as Articles Editor of the Seton Hall Constitutional Law Journal, including two publications of her own during her tenure. She also served as the President of the law school's Hellenic-American Bar Association. Adding to the enrichment of her studies while at Seton Hall Law, Attorney Tartsinis completed a summer clerkship with the New Jersey Superior Court's Chancery Division, and clerked at a medium-sized law firm in Hackensack, gaining experience in legal research and brief writing in the firm's busy litigation department.
- B.S. in Business Administration (Major - Marketing, Minor - Economics) 1995 - Bryant College. While at Bryant, Attorney Tartsinis served as President of the Pre-Law Society and interned at a small law firm in Providence, focusing on litigation.
- Languages - Greek (Fluent), French and German.
Professional Affiliations
- Connecticut Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- New York State Bar Association, Member
- North Central Connecticut Lawyer's Association, Member (Past President & Secretary)
- Suffield Zoning Board of Appeals, Member (2016-present)
- Kent Memorial Library Commission, Member (2020-present)