Atty. Eric Lindquist

Atty. Eric Lindquist

Mr. Eric Lindquist is a lawyer practicing international business law, general litigation, land use law and 3 other areas of law.

New Fairfield New Fairfield 37 yrs experience 37 year
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General Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New Fairfield, CT · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric Lindquist at a Glance

Eric Lindquist is a Member based in New Fairfield, Connecticut, practicing at Law Offices of Eric Lindquist. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Maine (1989) and New York (1994). Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science (LL.M. University, 1993) and University of California at Santa Cruz (B.A., 1984). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Inter-American Affairs, 1999-2002) Maine State, New York State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in New Fairfield, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric Lindquist

  • Mr. Eric Lindquist is a lawyer practicing international business law, general litigation, land use law and 3 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Eric practices at Law Offices of Eric Lindquist in New Fairfield, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Lindquist's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Lindquist handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Fairfield.

Employment Law in New Fairfield

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Business & Corporate Law in New Fairfield

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Real Estate Law in New Fairfield

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Intellectual Property in New Fairfield

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Land Use & Zoning in New Fairfield

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New Fairfield

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 Fairfield 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 venue, 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.

New Fairfield Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New Fairfield-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Eric Lindquist

Where is Eric Lindquist's law office located?
Eric Lindquist's law practice is located in New Fairfield, Connecticut. The firm is Law Offices of Eric Lindquist. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Lindquist handle?
Eric Lindquist focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Eric Lindquist practiced law?
Eric Lindquist has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Eric Lindquist go to law school?
Eric Lindquist earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1993); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Eric Lindquist for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New Fairfield Choose Eric Lindquist

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric Lindquist's practice in the field of employment, business, real estate, ip, and zoning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric Lindquist brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Maine and New York, Eric Lindquist can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and real estate, Eric Lindquist can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New Fairfield

A New Fairfield-based practice means Eric Lindquist attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Eric Lindquist Handles in New Fairfield

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric Lindquist has experience with under Connecticut law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric Lindquist directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

LL.M. University
London School of Economics and Political Science
- 1993
B.A.
University of California at Santa Cruz
- 1984

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maine
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 1994

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