“Jeff is my quarterback and coach – he has been a life saver for me! He has been invaluable to me with striking the right balance of pushing my attorneys to do their job, understanding my case, and standing up for me – but not pushing too far and blowing up these delicate negotiations.”
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Matt L.Denver (sentenced to Federal probation with no prison time, despite $5 million+ fraud loss computed in PSR, probation terminated early)

“I was a ‘Bridgegate’ defendant. For years, Jeff has made it his mission to make sure that no one feels the isolation that can come from being a former inmate.”
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Bill BaroniNew Jersey (conviction overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, May 2020)

“His thought leadership and drive are matched only by his passion – clearly evidenced by a legacy of deep and wide relationships and ongoing commitment in criminal justice.”
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David RissManaging Member, Greyskye Marketing Consultants LLC, Connecticut

“It’s nearly impossible not to enjoy working with Jeff; his incredible knowledge, intellect and passion for his work is infectious. An incredibly hard worker, Jeff is an inspiration and amazing leader, particularly in the nonprofit sector where he flourishes right now. Its been an incredible experience to work with Jeff; we learn from each other everyday.”
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Greg WalshOwner, Walsh Public Relations, Connecticut

“Jeff brought creative and innovative techniques to us, especially with regards to his approach on problem solving, marketing/sales strategies, and the accountability he held our team to.”

Walt CichockiReentry Professional, Connecticut

“His life is devoted to helping others by being an agent of change for Reentry people.”
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Barry DiamondExecutive Director, Reentry Survivors (P.R.I.D.E. Program), Connecticut

“From a very broken personal place, he has learned to become whole and to help others break through to places of compassion and enlightenment.”
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Tim AskewFounder, Corporate Rain International, Weekly Columnist, Inc. Magazine, New York , NY

“They spoke at length about their experiences with the criminal justice system, as well as outlining approaches they believe would make the system more effective.”
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Dr. John LawrieAssistant Professor, Criminal Justice Program Director, Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, Connecticut

“In the era of #MeToo, I’m still remembering his words: ‘we have to teach men how to behave better’.”
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Rev. John ShellitoAssociate Rector, St. George’s Episcopal Church, Arlington, Virginia

“We found Jeff and Jacquie to be open and honest as they shared their experiences leading up to incarceration and their struggles upon release.”
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Marilyn C. KainM.S., LADC, LPC, Adjunct Professor, Div. of Justice and Law Administration, Western CT State University, Danbury, CT