19+ Years
Legal Experience
About Jeremiah Nii-Amaa Ollennu
Jeremiah Nii-Amaa Ollennu is an experienced litigation professional dedicated to divorce mediation and family law. Practicing since 2008, he has played a pivotal role in mediating complex divorce cases across Connecticut. His firm also represents clients in custody and child support matters, offering expertise in alimony claims, contempt and property settlement enforcement, post-judgment modifications, and grandparents’ rights. Believing that mediation offers the best path to resolving family disputes, Jeremiah provides clients with the freedom to amicably address family differences.
In addition to his mediation work, Jeremiah zealously represents clients in traditional divorce litigation when necessary. He is frequently appointed by Superior Court Judges as Legal Counsel for minor children (AMC), representing their interests in Family Courts, Juvenile Courts, and Child Protection cases. As a guardian ad litem (GAL), he prioritizes the best interests of children in contentious family disputes.
Jeremiah's legal journey began as a law clerk at the Middlesex Superior Court in Middletown, Connecticut. He holds a degree from Vermont Law School and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Economic Law from the University of Kent, Canterbury, U.K. Admitted to the Connecticut Bar and New York Bar, he is a member of the Middlesex County Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association, and American Bar Association.
A native of Ghana, Jeremiah is licensed to practice law in both the United States and Ghana. He is admitted as a practicing attorney in the Districts of Connecticut and the United States District Courts.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Connecticut Car Accident Laws
Understanding Connecticut's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of family law does Jeremiah Nii-Amaa Ollennu specialize in?
Jeremiah specializes in divorce mediation, custody, child support, alimony claims, and grandparents’ rights.
In which courts does Jeremiah serve as Legal Counsel for minor children?
He serves in Family Courts, Juvenile Courts, and in Child Protection cases.
Where did Jeremiah Nii-Amaa Ollennu receive his legal education?
He earned his degree from Vermont Law School and an LL.M. from the University of Kent, Canterbury, U.K.
Is Jeremiah Nii-Amaa Ollennu licensed to practice law outside the United States?
Yes, he is licensed to practice law in both the United States and Ghana.
Which bar associations is Jeremiah a member of?
He is a member of the Middlesex County Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association, and American Bar Association.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Jeremiah Nii-Amaa Ollennu for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Jeremiah for a free case review
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