Torrington, CT

Attorney James A. Welcome provides comprehensive legal advocacy for clients throughout Connecticut, focusing on personal injury, workers' compensation, immigration law, and criminal law. He offers in-depth representation for trials, arbitration, mediation, and appeals. He has been recognized as a 'Top 40 Under 40' lawyer by The National Trial Lawyers Association and holds a Superb Rating on Avvo. He has been included in the Super Lawyers® list as a top Immigration Attorney from 2013-present. With over two decades of experience, he handles each case personally from start to finish. His staff is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and he serves clients across Connecticut, New York, and in certain immigration cases, nationally and internationally. He is also involved in community service and is a member of several legal associations.

John Logan

John Logan is a personal injury attorney at Logan Vance Sullivan & Kores LLP in Torrington, Connecticut. He represents clients with matters related to motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice and products liability. He earned a J.D. with honors from Western New England University in 1982. He has extensive experience in state and federal courts, establishing new law in Connecticut. He is a respected leader in the legal community, serving on the Connecticut Bar Association's Standing Committee in Professional Ethics and receiving the John Eldred Shields Distinguished Professional Services Award in 2012. He is also a prolific writer.

Noah Kores

Noah Kores is an attorney at Logan Vance Sullivan & Kores LLP in Torrington, Connecticut, focusing on personal injury, workers’ compensation, criminal defense, and general civil litigation. He earned his law degree from Stetson University in 2010 and gained crucial trial experience as an assistant public defender in Florida, trying over 20 jury cases. Since returning to Connecticut, he has handled a wide variety of cases in state and federal courts. Mr. Kores has published articles in various media outlets and is committed to community service, volunteering his legal services to the indigent. He has been recognized by Best Lawyers and selected for inclusion in the Super Lawyers list.

Senaj Mersim

Senaj Mersim is an associate attorney at Logan, Vance, Sullivan & Kores LLP in Torrington, Connecticut, focusing on personal injury, workers’ compensation, and civil litigation. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Quinnipiac University and her Juris Doctor from Quinnipiac University School of Law, graduating with honors in May of 2024. During law school, she competed on the mock trial team and served as a legal extern for the Connecticut Office of the Attorney General. She is fluent in Turkish and Macedonian and is an active member of her community.

J. Paul Vance Jr.

J. Paul Vance Jr. is an attorney at Logan Vance Sullivan & Kores LLP in Torrington, Connecticut, specializing in personal injury, workers’ compensation, and medical malpractice. He graduated from Seton Hall Law in 1999 and clerked for the Connecticut Appellate Court. He was appointed Claims Commissioner for the State of Connecticut in 2011. Mr. Vance is actively involved in community and professional groups, including executive positions with the Connecticut Bar Association and the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. He also served four terms as president of the Waterbury Board of Aldermen.