Douglas J. Wells

Douglas J. Wells is a seasoned attorney with a robust practice in family law and criminal defense, serving the Greenwich, Connecticut area. His expertise encompasses a wide range of issues, including divorce, child custody, child support, property distribution, and alimony. Douglas also assists clients in modifying or enforcing divorce decrees, offering compassionate guidance through emotionally challenging cases.

In the realm of criminal defense, Douglas defends both adults and juveniles against various charges, such as drunk driving, motor vehicle offenses, drug charges, and domestic violence. He is also adept at representing commercial truck drivers facing CDL violations and other moving violations. His meticulous examination of evidence and development of strategic defenses have led to numerous favorable outcomes, including dismissals and acquittals.

Before entering private practice, Douglas gained invaluable experience as a prosecutor in the District Attorney's Office of Suffolk County and Plymouth County, Massachusetts, where he tried over 100 cases. This prosecutorial background enhances his litigation skills in both family law and criminal defense.

Douglas is deeply committed to his community, actively participating in local governance. He serves as Chairman of the Legislative and Rules Committee of the Representative Town Meeting and is President of the Indian Harbor District. His dedication to clients and community alike underscores his professional and personal commitment to excellence.