Angela Edwards
Experience in appellate matters, civil actions, and class actions.
Attorney · Connecticut personal injury
Get to know Angela.
Attorney Edwards is a seasoned plaintiff’s litigation attorney with a proven track record of securing over $300 million on behalf of consumers in personal injury and national class action cases. She brings decades of experience, strategic insight, and a client-first approach to every case. Over the course of her career, she has successfully litigated multimillion-dollar cases against some of the most prominent defense firms in the country, earning a reputation for tenacity, precision, and results.
Today, Attorney Edwards focuses her practice on representing victims injured in motor vehicle accidents, pedestrian accidents, premises liability claims, and other serious injury cases throughout Connecticut & Massachusetts.
Clients appreciate Attorney Edwards not only for her courtroom expertise and legal skill, but also for the compassion, communication, and personal attention she brings to every case.
Attorney Edwards' Service Areas
As a top-rated Connecticut & Massachusetts personal injury lawyer, Angela Edwards handles all types of accident and injury claims, including car accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian injuries, dog bites, and wrongful death cases. She is dedicated to helping injured individuals and their families secure maximum compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. If you’re searching for an experienced car accident lawyer or injury attorney in Connecticut, Attorney Edwards has the knowledge and courtroom experience to fight for your rights.
Recent Case Results
In re Anthem, Inc. Data Breach Litigation – $115 million settlement
Snyder v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. et al – Settlement valued between $83 million – $105 million
Duckworth et al v. Country Life Insurance Co. et al – $44 million settlement
Manna v. Hungry Fish Media – $10 million settlement (deceptive “free trial” offers)
Bond v. Berkshire Bank, et al – $3 million settlement (improper overdraft fees)
Gordon et al v. Kohl’s & capital One – $1.8 million settlement (improper identity protection charges)
LaChapelle v. PeoplesBank – $3 million settlement (improper savings account interest rate changes)
Pedestrian Accident Case – $527,215.28 Verdict
Motor Vehicle Accident Case – $300,000 Settlement
Connecticut Motor Vehicle Accident Case Results in $700,000 Settlement After a $20,000 Insurance Offer
About case results
Past results do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome in any future case. Every case is unique and must be evaluated based on its individual facts and circumstances.
Education
Western New England College School of Law, J.D.
Skidmore College, B.A. in Psychology
Why Clients Hire Attorney Angela Edwards
Thoughtful Legal Strategy
Combines strong legal knowledge with a thoughtful, client-focused approach tailored to each individual situation.
Proven Results
Millions recovered for injured clients through settlements and trial verdicts.
Trial-Ready Representation
Prepared to take every case to trial, giving clients a strategic advantage in negotiations.
Attorney Angela Edwards’ Certifications & Awards
2025, 2026 Super Lawyer
✔ Selected to Super Lawyers
Selected to Super Lawyers in 2025 and 2026, a distinction recognizing outstanding attorneys based on peer recognition and professional achievement.
Attorney Edwards’ Super Lawyers Profile
20+ Years Member of the National Million Dollar Advocates Forum
✔ Member
Attorney Angela Edwards is a Life Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have acted as principal counsel in at least one case that resulted in a final verdict, award, or settlement in the amount of one million dollars or more. Fewer than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members.
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
✔ Member
As a dedicated member of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, Angela Edwards is part of an elite fellowship of the state’s most skilled plaintiff attorneys. Her involvement with the CTLA underscores her commitment to protecting the rights of Connecticut citizens and ensuring access to justice. Through this association, she collaborates with top legal minds to advance the standards of trial advocacy and stay at the forefront of legislative changes that impact her clients.
Bar Admissions
United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit
United States District Court, District of Massachusetts
United States District Court, District of Connecticut
Connecticut Bar
Massachusetts Bar
Attorney Edwards Client Reviews
See what past clients have to say about working with Attorney Angela Edwards at McCoy & McCoy – real stories from people we’ve helped through some of life’s toughest moments. We have a 4.9 rating on Google with over 250 reviews. Check us out – our clients say it better than we ever could.
“They recovered more for me than I imagined.”
After a tire broke off a trailer and was rougue on the road, I was struck by 2 vehicles. Attorney Angela Edwards took the time to make sure all parties responsible, were held accountable. After 3 1/2 years, all cases were settled. Angela was amazing as was her legal team. They kept me up to date with everything, every step of the way. McCoy & McCoy recovered more for me than I imagined. Thank you all so much!
— Amy P, Previous Client
“They settled for so much more than I expected.”
Attorney Angela Edwards settled my case. She and her team made it so easy for me. They called or texted often to keep me up to date, and answered any questions I had. They settled for so much more than I expected. It was a traumatic event that I went through. Their compassion was amazing. I highly recommend this form for anyone looking for a personal injury attorney.
— Teri A, Previous Client
“A more than favorable outcome.”
Absolutely delightful to work with. Attorney Angela Edwards made a stress-free, no-hassle process al the way through. With a more than favorable outcome. A++ for the whole legal team.
— Paul A, Previous Client
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