About Dougherty Greenwich Legal
At Dougherty Greenwich Legal, we believe exceptional legal representation begins with exceptional client service. We provide knowledgeable legal guidance, honest communication, and personalized attention to individuals, families, businesses, and organizations, delivering practical solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs.
We are committed to responsive service, clear communication, and cost-effective representation. From your initial consultation through the resolution of your matter, our goal is to provide trusted legal counsel with integrity, professionalism, and respect.
Deep Community
Roots
A third-generation attorney, James Dougherty has served clients since 1983 and is proud to continue a family tradition of practicing law in Greenwich dating back to 1930.
Every client works directly with James Dougherty. We believe in honest communication, responsive service, and building lasting relationships throughout every stage of the legal process.
Personalized Client Service
With decades of legal experience, strong relationships throughout the local legal community, and a commitment to practical solutions, we provide knowledgeable guidance tailored to your unique needs.
Experience
You Can Trust
Why Choose Us
OUR Philosophy
Trusted Legal Guidance. Personalized Service.
We believe exceptional legal representation begins with exceptional client service. By combining decades of experience with honest communication and personalized attention, we help individuals, families, businesses, and organizations navigate legal matters
with confidence.
Distinctions & Peer Recognitions
President of Greenwich Bar Association (1995)
Irish Legal 100
Small Business 50
Connecticut Super Lawyer
What Our Clients Say
"As a business owner and real estate developer in Greenwich, I rely on Jim Dougherty to help me with many of my transactions. Jim has closed countless deals for me and my company over the past 20+ years. Jim is always a pleasure to work with."
BELPOINTE COMPANIES
For over 40 years, we’ve built lasting relationships through knowledgeable legal counsel, personalized service, and integrity.
"I have been working with Jim Dougherty for over 40 years. He has worked with me on many different transactions. Jim has always been an excellent resource – professional and reliable."
MARTY L.
“Jim is the consummate legal professional. His knowledge, attention to detail, and commitment to putting his clients’ needs first truly set him apart. I have referred clients to Jim for over twenty years, and every one has thanked me for the introduction.”
ERIC A. PETERSON