About Carla
Carla Minniefield is an accomplished personal injury attorney and Practice Leader at Carter Mario Injury Lawyers, where she represents individuals who have suffered serious injuries and works to hold responsible parties accountable. She takes a determined approach to advocacy and is willing to take cases to trial when she believes doing so will serve her clients’ best interests. Her practice is centered on protecting the rights of injured victims and pursuing the compensation they need to move forward after a life-changing accident or injury.
Known for her approachable and client-focused manner, Minniefield works to make the legal process easier to understand while providing clients with strong representation throughout their cases. In addition to her work in private practice, she serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Connecticut School of Law, where she teaches courses focused on negotiation, interviewing, counseling, and advocacy. She is admitted to practice in Connecticut and New York, as well as the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. Her professional recognition includes selection to The National Trial Lawyers’ Top 100 and Super Lawyers recognition from 2023 through 2026. She has also served in leadership roles with the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association and Connecticut Bar Association.