Greetings! I'm Leslie, a dedicated professional serving as both a Notary Public and a Justice of the Peace in the beautiful state of Connecticut. With a passion for upholding the integrity of legal processes and facilitating significant life events, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my roles. As a Notary Public, I specialize in administering oaths, witnessing signatures, and certifying copies of crucial documents with precision and care.
As a Justice of the Peace, I have the distinct privilege of officiating marriages, guiding couples through the joyous journey of matrimony. With a steadfast commitment to professionalism, ethics, and personalized service, I am here to assist you in navigating legal matters and commemorating life's most special moments. Trust in me, Leslie, to provide reliable and compassionate support as you embark on your legal and personal endeavors.
I bring seven years of experience as a seasoned Justice of the Peace and Notary Public, ensuring expertise, reliability, and a wealth of knowledge to every service I provide.
I am proud to exclusively serve the beautiful state of Connecticut, offering dedicated Justice of the Peace and Notary Public services to its residents. My commitment is rooted in providing reliable and specialized support within the unique legal landscape of Connecticut.
Over the past seven years, I have had the privilege of officiating in 111 weddings, each a unique and special celebration of love. My experience in solemnizing these unions reflects a deep commitment to crafting memorable and personalized ceremonies, making your special day a truly cherished and unforgettable experience.
With a track record of over seven years, I have successfully performed over 100 notary, demonstrating a wealth of experience and expertise in delivering reliable and precise Notary Public services in the state of Connecticut.
Discover the essence of "Justice of the Peace Notary Public" through a collection of our favorite moments. From heartwarming weddings to precise Notary Public services, these photos reflect the professionalism and joy we bring to every occasion. Each image tells a story of trust and dedication, showcasing the meaningful connections we've established with our clients. Explore these snapshots and witness the genuine moments that define our commitment to excellence.
He popped the question
Make a grand entrance and exit to your reception in this classic cutie!
Enjoying the wedding party
162 Main St Portland, Ct (860) 342-5361
Engagement day. Marrying April 20th of 2024
A beautiful moment shared with Heather
Waterfalls and marriage!
Liz and Ray 4-20-2024
340 Marlbough St. Portland, Ct 06480 (860) 342-0191
on their special day October 2017
4-20-2024
A wedding party and timeless memories
A wedding cake to remember
Liz celebrating with her bachelorette party ~ 3-09-2024
Autumn background! Great Hill Mountain Portland, Connecticut
Mrs. Chagnon 4-20-2024
A consultation with the bride before ceremony!
WE DID IT!!
Our very own Volkswagen Beetle to offer for services
Kate and Ben tied the knot! February 2024
We are getting married!!!
"What We Do" encompasses a range of crucial functions performed by Notaries Public and Justices of the Peace in Connecticut. These individuals administer oaths and affirmations, ensuring the authenticity and legality of various documents. Witnessing signatures is another vital task, guaranteeing the validity of agreements and statements. Additionally, they have the authority to certify copies of important documents, aiding in official transactions and legal proceedings. Perhaps most notably, Justices of the Peace can officiate marriages, playing a pivotal role in uniting couples in matrimony. Through these duties, they uphold the integrity of legal processes and contribute significantly to the functioning of society.
Both a Notary Public and a Justice of the Peace have the authority to administer oaths and affirmations. This can be necessary for various legal documents, affidavits, and statements.
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They can witness signatures on documents, ensuring that the person signing the document is who they claim to be and that they are signing willingly and knowingly.
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They can certify copies of certain documents as true copies of the original. This can be useful for official records or documents that need to be submitted to government agencies or other entities.
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Justices of the Peace in Connecticut can officiate weddings. They have the authority to solemnize marriages within the state.
Contact UsWelcome to the insightful world of Leslie Steffman! In this blog section, join me on a journey that delves into the heart of legal processes, celebratory moments, and the unique blend of both in the beautiful state of Connecticut. With over seven years of experience as a seasoned Justice of the Peace and Notary Public, I'll be sharing stories, tips, and inspirations related to officiating weddings, administering oaths, witnessing signatures, and certifying copies. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the transformative power of love in every ceremony and explore the intricacies of upholding legal integrity. Whether you're planning a wedding, seeking notarial services, or simply curious about the world of justice and celebration, I invite you to explore, engage, and be a part of the Leslie Steffman experience.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond and Elizabeth Chagnon Jr., on their wedding day! A beautiful ceremony at Salmon River State Park, in Connecticut! A perfectly timed white eagle blessin…
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OMG!! ITS APRIL!!! The countdown is DONE and TODAYS THE DAY!! TODAY IS April 20, 2024!! Look for pictures of our beautiful Liz Archer and Ray Chagnon marrage ceremony, WHICH IS TODAY!! MORE TO COME…
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Last Fling Before the Ring: A Bachelorette Bash Write-Up! The veil is ordered, the dress is fitted, and the countdown is on! But before our ~~~ BEAUTIFUL~~ ~ LIZ says "I do," it's time for a wil…
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WE STILL DO!!! After All These Years: A Vow Renewal Couples choose to renew their vows for a variety of reasons, but it all boils down to a celebration of love and commitment. Here are some of t…
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Sunny Nails & Spa 340 Marlborough St. Portland Ct 06480 (860) 342-0191 Looking for a GREAT place to get your nails done for your wedding? Look no futher! We got you covered! Relaxation Redef…
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Beautiful Just Married Sign! Hire me, Leslie Steffman Portland Connecticut's Justice of the Peace! After the ceremony and on your way to your way to your reception, my handmade B E A U T I F U …
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Here are some tips for beautiful nails on your wedding day: Start Early: Aim to get your nails in tip-top shape in the weeks leading up to your wedding. This could involve regular manicures, appl…
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The main difference between breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner receptions is the time of day and the food served. Here's a breakdown of each option: Breakfast: Pros: Most budget-friendly opti…
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Creative Flower Girl & Ring Bearer Ideas (with Pros & Cons) Here are some ideas to add a unique touch to your flower girl and ring bearer roles, along with the pros and cons to consider: Alternat…
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Say "I Do" to the perfect slice! Wedding cakes ideas and flavors Here are some wedding cake ideas and flavors to consider for your special day: Classic Flavors: Vanilla: A timeless choice t…
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The perfect fit for a perfect love... There are a few ways to find your ring size: Start your forever comfortably. Get sized right! Wedding ring sizes are typically measured in millimeters o…
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I had a wonderful experience at The Wedding Dress in Portland, Connecticut! Here are some additional details about them: Abbie Paklos …
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Best man speech ideas! Crafting the perfect best man speech can feel daunting, but it's a chance to celebrate the couple and share your unique perspective. Here are some ideas to get you started: …
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Cutest wedding favor ideas!! Determining the "cutest" wedding favor is subjective and depends on YOUR personal taste and style. However, here are some ideas that are generally well-received and co…
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Here are some ideas to help you have a beautiful wedding on a budget: Set a budget AND STICK TO IT! This is the most important step. Once you know how much you can afford to spend, you can start m…
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Choosing the perfect way to pop the question is a special and personal moment. Here are some ideas to get you started, categorized from intimate to adventurous: Intimate and Romantic: Recreate …
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Here are some kid-friendly wedding reception ideas to keep the little ones entertained: Activities: Crafts table: Set up a table with crayons, markers, coloring pages, and other craft supplies.…
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For most weddings, the ideal timeframe for guests to RSVP is 3-4 weeks before your wedding date. This timeframe offers several benefits: A wonderful idea to add to the RSVP would be to ask for the…
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Let's cut the cake and celebrate, our love is truly great! The "best" time to cut your wedding cake depends on your priorities and preferences, but here are some common options and their pros and …
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Here are some popular flowers for wedding bouquets and centerpieces: When choosing flowers, one idea is to think to yourself, is this a fall time theme? Spring time theme? What am I trying to ac…
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Choosing the perfect first dance song for your wedding in Connecticut is a special and personal decision. Here ia a small list of ideas to get you started, categorized by genre: With your sweetie,…
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I'm getting married and not sure what to do with my in-laws. Any advice? Navigating relationships with in-laws can be tricky, but with a proactive approach, you can build positive connections and…
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Getting married in Connecticut? Make a GRAND entrance in a chauffeured 1979 Powder Blue Convertible Volkswagen BUGGIE! This will definitely make a grand entrance for your wedding, adding a unique a…
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Experiencing "cold feet" before a wedding is actually quite common, affecting at least one person in 85% of couples. It's a normal reaction to the weight of such a big decision and the approaching co…
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Getting married?? HAVE QUESTIONS?? I bet you have LOTS of questions! WE HAVE ANSWERS!! I often get asked questions like... "When and do we get our marrage licence?" "WHERE do we get our mar…
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Wedding check off list?? What is she talking about?? Well, I have an attached check off list here...but I will make a more detailed list! Use the check off for ideas that work for you a…
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Engaged? Allow me to be YOUR Justice of the Peace and put YOUR engagement picture on our site to share with family and friends!~ www.JusticeofthePeaceNotaryPublic.com
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Have an engagement photo you would like on www.justiceofthepeacenotarypublic.com ? If I am the justice of the peace for your wedding, and you would like your engagement on the website for tel…
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Forget the dress! What truly sets your heart ablaze for your wedding day? Is it exchanging vows filled with love and laughter under a canopy of twinkling lights? Perhaps it's sharing a first dance a…
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HELLO!! Hello to the precious person reading this!! So, I woke up this moring thinking...What can I do to make YOUR wedding day more memorable?? I am a Justice of the Peace for the State of…
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"Leslie Steffman is an EXCEPTIONAL Justice of the Peace!" "She asked questions and made our ceremony so personal, including events on our lives including our parents." "She made our day so very special!" "She is thoughtful and included all the little details...she is so sweet and wants to make sure that your wedding day is perfect for you." Donald and Alicia ConnaughtonContact Us
Our wedding day was nothing short of perfect! Leslie made us feel special and how much care she took creating our ceremony. She added little tidbits that were perfect to us and how we wanted things. It was a special moment that we will never forget. We are so thankful for having Leslie be our Justice of the Peace and also her husband being our photographer. It was the most pure and impeccable and we could not be more happy! ~Ben and KateContact Us
Leslie's attention to detail combined with her level of excitement over your wedding makes you feel so special. We can't even begin to thank Leslie for making our wedding so special! Words will never be able to express our gratitude to Justice Leslie for helping to make our ceremony beautiful and moving! She truly has a gift! We loved everything about our intimate ceremony and we have Leslie to thank! She’s the real deal with an incredible personality too! Missy and EricContact Us
Leslie is by far the best officiant you can have!! My ceremony was beautiful and it was all thanks to her!! ♡♡ The bride is her first priority and she will go above and beyond to make and keep you happy and calm! Leslie added beautiful, personal touches to our sentimental ceremony in Salmon River State Park. Starting off with a moment of silence for loved ones that couldn't be with us, honoring how we started, to recognizing our 2 1/2 year old son, Leslie does it all! Through out my entire wedding planning process Leslie remained present, calm, and collected. At rehearsal, showing us simple touches to really grab the ceremony, ensuring we felt comfortable, confident, and ready! Adding the option of the perfect buggy to top off my entrance and our exit as a married couple. We couldn't have had such a perfect day without you! From the bottom of our hearts, Thank you Leslie! ~ The Chagnon's.Contact Us
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