About
Lucas M. Watson
Trial lawyer
Trial lawyer for people hurt by negligence and for individuals facing criminal charges in Connecticut
Lucas M. Watson leads the Law Offices of Lucas Meyer Watson in Hartford. He represents plaintiffs only in civil cases and provides defense in state and federal criminal matters. Clients choose him for meticulous preparation, clear communication, and a strategy built for trial from day one.
Civil Litigation for Plaintiffs
If you were harmed by negligence, misconduct, or unsafe practices, Attorney Watson pursues accountability and fair compensation. His plaintiff-side work includes:
- Personal injury
- Wrongful death
- Medical malpractice
- Consumer protection disputes
From early investigation through settlement or verdict, you receive plain-English guidance, realistic expectations, and advocacy that is ready to go to court when it matters.
Criminal Defense in State and Federal Court
When your liberty is at stake, you need a steady advocate who knows procedure and the courtroom. Attorney Watson defends clients across Connecticut in matters such as:
- DUI and related motor-vehicle charges
- Drug offenses
- White-collar crimes
- Violent felonies
He challenges the government’s proof, files targeted motions, negotiates when it serves your interests, and tries the case when that is the best path forward.
DUI and related motor-vehicle charges
Drug offenses
Violent felonies
White-collar crimes
How He Works
- Client-centered: You will understand your options, the risks, and the strategy behind every decision.
- Thorough preparation: Evidence is built and preserved from day one to protect leverage and trial posture.
- Direct access: You work directly with your lawyer, not layers of staff.
- Local commitment: Based in Hartford and serving clients across Connecticut.