Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.), New York Law School 2013; Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Quinnipiac University 2006. Admitted to the bars of Connecticut and New York.

Prior to co-founding Gambardella & Barillaro, P.C., Attorney Nicole Barillaro managed the Probate, Trusts, and Estate Planning practice at Gambardella, Cipriano, Gottlieb & Hathaway. Attorney Barillaro has handled over $40 million in estates, and helps individuals, families, and business owners protect their interests and plan for an uncertain future. Attorney Barillaro has a tremendous amount of experience handling a broad variety of cases in probate courts throughout the state.

Attorney Barillaro began her career in New York, working in the Private Wealth Management industry. While attending law school at night, Attorney Barillaro researched and advised on tax-efficient investment structures, SEC compliance and legal issues impacting the marketing of investment products. Attorney Barillaro also worked with boutique Real Estate Investment and Management firms developing and managing investment properties across the U.S., before moving back to Connecticut to focus her practice on probate and related fields, such as estate planning, elder law, and real estate.

Attorney Barillaro frequently volunteers in her community, and her hobbies include skiing, golf, gardening, and disc golf.