Atty. Douglas Butler

Atty. Douglas Butler

Douglas Butler is a lawyer practicing alcoholic beverage law, dram shop liability, liquor liability and 27 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Norwich University in 2002, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Hartford Hartford 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Butler at a glance

Douglas Butler is an Associate based in Hartford, Connecticut. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on probate, wrongful death, personal injury, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2008) and Massachusetts (2012). Educated at Norwich University (B.A., 2002) and Western New England University School of Law J.D. cum laude 2008 (—). Active member of Connecticut Bar Association Hartford County Bar Association Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute Primerus Defense Institute. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Butler is a lawyer practicing alcoholic beverage law, dram shop liability, liquor liability and 27 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Norwich University in 2002, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Douglas practices in Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Butler's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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 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 Douglas Butler

Where is Douglas Butler's law office located?
Douglas Butler's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Butler handle?
Douglas Butler focuses on probate, wrongful death, personal injury, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Douglas Butler practiced law?
Douglas Butler has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Douglas Butler go to law school?
Douglas Butler earned their education at (B.A., 2002); (—).
How can I contact Douglas Butler for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
Norwich University
- 2002
Western New England University School of Law J.D. cum laude 2008
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 2008
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2012

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