Family Law in Stratford, CT
Family Law, Practiced Locally.
Stratford family matters are heard in the Fairfield Judicial District at Bridgeport. The firm represents Stratford residents in divorce, custody, support, and high-conflict matters from its Milford office, a short drive across the Housatonic River.
Serving Stratford families from our Milford office.
Galbo Family Law represents Stratford, CT clients from its single Connecticut office at 88 High Street, Milford — a short drive from Stratford. Stratford family cases are heard at the Bridgeport Superior Court (Fairfield JD). Call 203-943-1583 to schedule a paid consultation.
Stratford family cases are docketed at the Fairfield Judicial District courthouse at 1061 Main Street in Bridgeport. The Fairfield JD covers Bridgeport, Easton, Fairfield, Monroe, Stratford, and Trumbull — a broader and busier family docket than the Ansonia-Milford courthouse.
Our Milford office — and where Stratford cases are heard
Galbo Family Law represents Stratford, CT clients from its single Milford office. Stratford family matters are docketed at the Bridgeport Superior Court (Fairfield JD).
Judicial District of Fairfield at Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Family, civil, and criminal matters for the Fairfield Judicial District.
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How Stratford cases are handled
Filed at the local courthouse
Stratford family cases are docketed at the Fairfield Judicial District courthouse at 1061 Main Street in Bridgeport. The Fairfield JD covers Bridgeport, Easton, Fairfield, Monroe, Stratford, and Trumbull — a broader and busier family docket than the Ansonia-Milford courthouse.
Familiar with the bench
Because volume at Bridgeport is higher, preparation matters more. Financial affidavits, sworn statements, and pretrial materials are expected in clean, court-ready form well before the first short-calendar appearance.
Convenient for clients
The office is a short 20 minutes from the milford office, making in-person meetings easy before court appearances.
For Stratford clients
From our resource library
- Filing for Divorce in Connecticut: What to ExpectAn overview of the Connecticut divorce process, from the initial complaint through the final decree, including timelines and required disclosures.
- Understanding Child Custody in ConnecticutHow Connecticut courts decide legal and physical custody, what a parenting plan must address, and how disputes are resolved.
- What to Bring to Your First Family Law ConsultationA practical checklist to make your first meeting efficient — documents, questions, and what to expect afterward.
Stratford Family Law — Common Questions
Attorney-reviewed by Tara J. Galbo, Galbo Family Law, LLC · Last reviewed June 2026. This page describes Galbo Family Law's representation of Stratford, CT residents and is general legal information about Connecticut family law — not legal advice for any specific situation.
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