Atty. E Michael Heffernan

Atty. E Michael Heffernan

E Michael Heffernan is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, probate and 1 other area of law. E received a A.B. degree from Colgate University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years.

West Haven West Haven 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About E Michael Heffernan at a glance

E Michael Heffernan is a Member based in West Haven, Connecticut, practicing at E. Michael Heffernan, LLC. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1967) and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1968). Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 1967) and Colgate University (A.B., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Haven County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations American Judicature Society National College of Probate Judges. Serands clients in West Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • E Michael Heffernan is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, probate and 1 other area of law
  • E received a A.B. degree from Colgate University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • E practices at E. Michael Heffernan, LLC in West Haven, CT

Practice Areas Explained

E Michael Heffernan's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

E Michael Heffernan is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Connecticut →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

E Michael Heffernan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

E Michael Heffernan is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 West 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 E Michael Heffernan

Where is E Michael Heffernan's law office located?
E Michael Heffernan's law practice is located in West Haven, Connecticut. The firm is E. Michael Heffernan, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does E Michael Heffernan handle?
E Michael Heffernan focuses on probate, personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has E Michael Heffernan practiced law?
E Michael Heffernan has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did E Michael Heffernan go to law school?
E Michael Heffernan earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (A.B., 1964).
How can I contact E Michael Heffernan for a consultation?
You can contact E Michael Heffernan 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 E Michael Heffernan received?
E Michael Heffernan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut
- 1967
A.B.
Colgate University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1968

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