Atty. Joel M. Ellis

Atty. Joel M. Ellis

Joel M. Ellis is a lawyer practicing torts, appellate practice, labor and employment and 4 other areas of law.

Hartford Hartford 64 yrs experience 64 year
Call (857) 416-1942 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Joel M. Ellis at a glance

Joel M. Ellis is an Associate based in Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Rome, Clifford, Katz & Koerner, LLP. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, real estate, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1962), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Supreme Court (1967), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1970). Educated at Yale University (LL.B., 1962) and University of Connecticut (B.A., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joel M. Ellis is a lawyer practicing torts, appellate practice, labor and employment and 4 other areas of law
  • Joel M. received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Joel M. practices at Rome, Clifford, Katz & Koerner, LLP in Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Joel M. Ellis's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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Workers Compensation

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

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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 Joel M. Ellis

Where is Joel M. Ellis's law office located?
Joel M. Ellis's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm is Rome, Clifford, Katz & Koerner, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel M. Ellis handle?
Joel M. Ellis focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, real estate, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Joel M. Ellis practiced law?
Joel M. Ellis has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Joel M. Ellis go to law school?
Joel M. Ellis earned their education at (LL.B., 1962); (B.A., 1959).
How can I contact Joel M. Ellis for a consultation?
You can contact Joel M. Ellis 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 Joel M. Ellis received?
Joel M. Ellis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Yale University
- 1962
B.A.
University of Connecticut
- 1959

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1962
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1970

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