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For over 30 years, Attorney Tara Knight, a board-certified criminal defense attorney, and Yale Law School Trial Practice instructor, and Attorney Gregory Cerritelli, an adjunct professor at the University of New Haven and former police officer, have been representing individuals throughout New Haven & Hamden, CT. If you've been accused of crimes or injured due to others negligence, contact our law firm today for an appointment.

We would be proud to serve as your criminal defense or wrongful death attorney. The New Haven criminal defense attorneys at Knight & Cerritelli have represented individuals in a variety of criminal matters ranging from capital murder to breach of peace. They pride themselves on their devotion to their clients as well as the meticulous preparation and investigation of their cases in order to achieve the highest standards of defense and the best possible results.

Additionally, the firm proudly uses its litigation skills to represent clients in personal injury matters.
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In 1994, the firm was founded upon a passion for the law and for providing thoughtful and diligent representation to people charged with crimes.
Tara Knight, the firm's founder, has developed a reputation for being a zealous and aggressive criminal defense advocate.
As her practice grew, she expanded the firm's services.
She partnered with Gregory Cerritelli, a criminal defense and civil litigation lawyer, who shared her dedication to providing rigorous representation to his clients.
Knight & Cerritelli, LLC, strives to deliver an unparalleled level of client service.
Knight & Cerritelli Attorneys at Law exemplifies enthusiasm for the law coupled with decades of legal advocacy skills experience.
Client service is the priority.
The firm's lawyers devote themselves to each client's case and provide advice, strategy, and guidance tailored to each individual's situation.
Firm founder Tara Knight focuses her practice on state and federal criminal defense.
She has more than 22 years of experience as a Connecticut lawyer.
Ms. Knight is board certified in Criminal Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Attorney Cerritelli enjoys the prestigious distinction of being consistently nominated by his peers as a "Connecticut Super Lawyer" every year since 2014.
Gregory Cerritelli is a partner of the law firm Knight & Cerritelli Attorneys at Law.
Before joining his firm, Attorney Cerritelli worked as a litigator devoting his practice primarily to criminal defense, police misconduct, and general litigation.
He is a member of the bars of Connecticut, New York, and federal District Court (Connecticut).
Attorney Cerritelli is also a member attorney with the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) and the Peace Officers Legal Defense Fund where he represents police officers in both criminal and administrative matters throughout the state.
Tara Knight is the founding member and senior partner of the firm of Knight & Cerritelli LLC located in New Haven, Connecticut.
Attorney Knight specializes in criminal defense law and is board-certified in criminal trial advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
She was appointed by the Expanded Board of the Yale Law School as a Clinical Tutor in Law and has taught trial practice at the Yale Law School yearly since 2012.
From 2011-2014 she was one of the directors of the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) which is the governing board overseeing the certification of lawyers as board certified throughout the nation in criminal law and other areas of specialty.
Noor Abu-Hantash is an associate attorney at the law firm of Knight & Cerritelli, LLC.
She is admitted to practice law in the State of Connecticut, the State of Florida, as well as the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.
Prior to joining the firm, Attorney Abu-Hantash worked as an Assistant Public Defender at the Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office, where she represented indigent clients charged with the commission of various felonies and misdemeanors.
While in Florida, Attorney Abu-Hantash tried many misdemeanor and felony cases to verdict and represented hundreds of clients through various stages of the criminal process.
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