Atty. Jacques J Parenteau

Atty. Jacques J Parenteau

Jacques J Parenteau is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment law, academic employment and 3 other areas of law. Jacques received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Hartford Hartford 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Jacques J Parenteau at a glance

Jacques J Parenteau is a Member based in Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Madsen, Prestley & Parenteau, LLC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, and education. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1982) and Connecticut (1984). Educated at Washington College of Law of American University (J.D., 1982) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New London County and Rhode Island Bar Associations Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jacques J Parenteau is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment law, academic employment and 3 other areas of law
  • Jacques received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Jacques practices at Madsen, Prestley & Parenteau, LLC in Hartford, CT and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Jacques J Parenteau's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jacques J Parenteau 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.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Education Law

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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 Jacques J Parenteau

Where is Jacques J Parenteau's law office located?
Jacques J Parenteau's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm is Madsen, Prestley & Parenteau, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jacques J Parenteau handle?
Jacques J Parenteau focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Jacques J Parenteau practiced law?
Jacques J Parenteau has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Jacques J Parenteau go to law school?
Jacques J Parenteau earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Jacques J Parenteau for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jacques J Parenteau received?
Jacques J Parenteau's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington College of Law of American University
- 1982
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1982
Connecticut
Admitted: 1984

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