Atty. Carlton S Chen

Atty. Carlton S Chen

Carlton S Chen is a lawyer practicing employment and labor law, corporate and business transactions, business law and 6 other areas of law. Carlton received a B.A. degree from Columbia University, and has been licensed for 43 years.

West Hartford West Hartford 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Carlton S Chen at a glance

Carlton S Chen is an Attorney based in West Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Kurien Ouellette LLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1983) and Connecticut U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut U.S. District Court for the Southern (1988). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D. Root, 1980) and Columbia University B.A. Honors in Economics, Crawford-Bothwell Prize in Economics (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in West Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Carlton S Chen is a lawyer practicing employment and labor law, corporate and business transactions, business law and 6 other areas of law
  • Carlton received a B.A. degree from Columbia University, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Carlton practices at Kurien Ouellette LLC in West Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Carlton S Chen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carlton S Chen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Carlton S Chen is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Connecticut →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Carlton S Chen is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Connecticut →

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in West Hartford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carlton S Chen

Where is Carlton S Chen's law office located?
Carlton S Chen's law practice is located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The firm is Kurien Ouellette LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carlton S Chen handle?
Carlton S Chen focuses on contracts, employment, business, ip, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Carlton S Chen practiced law?
Carlton S Chen has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Carlton S Chen go to law school?
Carlton S Chen earned their education at (J.D. Root, 1980); (—).
How can I contact Carlton S Chen for a consultation?
You can contact Carlton S Chen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Carlton S Chen received?
Carlton S Chen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Root
New York University School of Law
- 1980
Columbia University B.A. Honors in Economics, Crawford-Bothwell Prize in Economics
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1983
Connecticut U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut U.S. District Court for the Southern
Admitted: 1988

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