tbussert@bussertlaw.com

Todd Bussert is a criminal defense attorney practicing in New Haven, Connecticut. After graduating from the George Washington University Law School, Todd provided sentencing and post conviction consultation services through the National Center on Institutions and Alternatives (NCIA). He left NCIA in 2001 and subsequently established a practice that involves federal trial, appellate and post-conviction representation.

Todd is active in sentencing and prison matters. In addition to assisting other attorneys in their representation of clients facing disposition in both state and federal courts nationwide, Todd has written and spoken extensively on these issues. He is co-chair of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Corrections Committee, the past co-chair of the American Bar Association’s Corrections & Sentencing Committee and a member of the Sentencing Commission’s Practitioners’ Advisory Group. Todd has also served as a Co-Visiting Lecturer in Law at the Yale Law School, supervising students participating in the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization's criminal defense clinic.