Atty. J Michael Sherb

Atty. J Michael Sherb

J Michael Sherb is a lawyer practicing family law, probate law, real estate law and 6 other areas of law. J received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1957, and has been licensed for 63 years.

New London New London 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Profile Summary

About J Michael Sherb at a glance

J Michael Sherb is a Member based in New London, Connecticut, practicing at J. Michael Sherb. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1963) and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1970). Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 1963) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1957). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in New London, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J Michael Sherb is a lawyer practicing family law, probate law, real estate law and 6 other areas of law
  • J received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1957, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • J practices at J. Michael Sherb in New London, CT

Practice Areas Explained

J Michael Sherb's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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.

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 New London 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 J Michael Sherb

Where is J Michael Sherb's law office located?
J Michael Sherb's law practice is located in New London, Connecticut. The firm is J. Michael Sherb. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J Michael Sherb handle?
J Michael Sherb focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has J Michael Sherb practiced law?
J Michael Sherb has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did J Michael Sherb go to law school?
J Michael Sherb earned their education at (J.D., 1963); (A.B., 1957).
How can I contact J Michael Sherb for a consultation?
You can contact J Michael Sherb 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 J Michael Sherb received?
J Michael Sherb's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut
- 1963
A.B.
Dartmouth College
- 1957

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1963
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1970

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