Serving Santa Cruz with Experience, Integrity & Focus

The Law Office of James C. Eschen has been part of the Santa Cruz legal community since 1997, offering trusted counsel in business disputes, real estate matters, and civil appeals. Led by James C. Eschen-a seasoned Santa Cruz attorney with over four decades of legal experience-our firm is known for clear communication, realistic guidance, and a hands-on approach to every case. Se habla español.

Partnering With Attorneys Who Trust Our Trial Experience

Trusted by Fellow Attorneys

A significant number of our cases come to us through attorney referrals. Colleagues across Connecticut and beyond turn to Collier & Manning because of our proven courtroom results and trial readiness. When a case reaches the point where litigation is necessary, we’re prepared to take it from any stage and see it through to verdict.

Value in Partnership

When you refer a case to Collier & Manning, you can trust that we’ll treat your client with professionalism and respect. We value our relationships with referring counsel, offer generous referral fees in accordance with Connecticut rules, and always honor your existing client relationship.

Out-of-State Counsel

We frequently collaborate with out-of-state attorneys whose clients have claims in Connecticut. Our firm’s familiarity with local courts and procedures helps ensure these cases move efficiently and effectively.