Atty. Donna Decker Selden

Atty. Donna Decker Selden

Donna Decker Selden is a lawyer practicing employment law, mediation. Donna received a B.S. degree from Tufts University in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years.

New Haven New Haven 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Donna Decker Selden at a glance

Donna Decker Selden is a Member based in New Haven, Connecticut, practicing at Donna Decker Morris. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on employment and adr. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1979) and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1980). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1979) and Tufts University (B.S., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Haven County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations Connecticut and National Employment Lawyers Associations. Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Donna Decker Selden is a lawyer practicing employment law, mediation
  • Donna received a B.S. degree from Tufts University in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Donna practices at Donna Decker Morris in New Haven, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Donna Decker Selden's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donna Decker Selden handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

Donna Decker Selden is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Connecticut →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Donna Decker Selden is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Connecticut →

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 New Haven 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 Donna Decker Selden

Where is Donna Decker Selden's law office located?
Donna Decker Selden's law practice is located in New Haven, Connecticut. The firm is Donna Decker Morris. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna Decker Selden handle?
Donna Decker Selden focuses on employment, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Donna Decker Selden practiced law?
Donna Decker Selden has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Donna Decker Selden go to law school?
Donna Decker Selden earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Donna Decker Selden for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Donna Decker Selden received?
Donna Decker Selden's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1979
B.S.
Tufts University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1980

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