Atty. Derek Vladimir Oatis

Atty. Derek Vladimir Oatis

Derek Vladimir Oatis is a lawyer practicing employment, environmental law, criminal litigation and 2 other areas of law. Derek received a B.A. degree from Southern Connecticut State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Manchester Manchester 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Derek Vladimir Oatis at a glance

Derek Vladimir Oatis is a criminal defense, employment, zoning, construction, and environmental attorney based in Manchester, Connecticut. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1998). Educated at University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Southern Connecticut State University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Manchester, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Derek Vladimir Oatis is a lawyer practicing employment, environmental law, criminal litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Derek received a B.A. degree from Southern Connecticut State University in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Derek practices in Manchester, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Vladimir Oatis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Vladimir Oatis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

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

Derek Vladimir Oatis is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Connecticut →

Land Use & Zoning

Derek Vladimir Oatis is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Connecticut →

Construction Law

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 Manchester 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 Derek Vladimir Oatis

Where is Derek Vladimir Oatis's law office located?
Derek Vladimir Oatis's law practice is located in Manchester, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Vladimir Oatis handle?
Derek Vladimir Oatis focuses on criminal defense, employment, zoning, construction, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Derek Vladimir Oatis practiced law?
Derek Vladimir Oatis has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Derek Vladimir Oatis go to law school?
Derek Vladimir Oatis earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Derek Vladimir Oatis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut School of Law
- 1998
B.A.
Southern Connecticut State University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1998

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