About Todd A.
Todd A — Bussert practices criminal law at Frost Bussert LLC in New Haven, Connecticut. He has been the owner of the firm since 2002, providing legal representation in a variety of criminal matters. His practice areas include appeals and appellate work, as well as white collar crime. The firm is dedicated to defending clients against serious charges, to protect their rights throughout the legal process. He earned his J.D. from The George Washington University Law School. Prior to that, he completed his B.S.
in Finance at Arizona State University. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both legal principles and financial matters, which is particularly beneficial in white collar crime cases. During his career, he has developed a reputation for thorough preparation and strategic thinking in the courtroom. Most of his work involves defending clients in state and federal courts. He is admitted to practice in Connecticut, as well as several federal jurisdictions including the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
His experience spans various courts, including the 2nd Circuit and the 6th Circuit. This lets the attorney navigate complex legal systems effectively — Before establishing his own practice, he held several significant positions. He served as an associate at a prominent law firm in 2001 and was the Associate Director of Client Services in 1996. In 2006, he also took on the role of Visiting Lecturer in Law, sharing his expertise with aspiring legal professionals. These experiences have enriched his understanding of the law and enhanced his ability to advocate for his clients. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. His involvement in these groups supports his staying current with developments in criminal law.
Additionally, he serves on the Litigation Advisory Board for Families Against Mandatory Minimums, advocating for reform in sentencing laws. Todd A. Bussert is recognized for his dedication to his clients and his contributions to the legal community. He continues to fight for justice and uphold the rights of those accused of crimes, ensuring they receive fair representation. His multifaceted approach to criminal defense, combined with his experience, positions him as a advocate in the field.