Atty. Michael David Saffer

Atty. Michael David Saffer

Michael David Saffer is a lawyer practicing real estate, land use & zoning, taxation and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S.E. degree from University of Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 61 years.

New Haven New Haven 61 Years Experience 61 year
Call (475) 375-1478

Profile Summary

About Michael David Saffer at a glance

Michael David Saffer is a Member based in New Haven, Connecticut, practicing at The Pellegrino Law Firm, P.C.. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1965) and Connecticut U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1972). Educated at Leeds University School of Law, England LL.M. New England School of Law J.D. cum laude New York University School of Law LL.M. Taxation (—) and University of Pennsylvania B.S.E. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Connecticut (Member, Taxation Section), Young Lawyers (Chairman, Taxation Section, 1973-1975) and American (Member, Taxation Section) Bar Associations. Serves clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael David Saffer is a lawyer practicing real estate, land use & zoning, taxation and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S.E. degree from University of Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Michael practices at The Pellegrino Law Firm, P.C. in New Haven, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Michael David Saffer's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael David Saffer

Where is Michael David Saffer's law office located?
Michael David Saffer's law practice is located in New Haven, Connecticut. The firm is The Pellegrino Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael David Saffer handle?
Michael David Saffer focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Michael David Saffer practiced law?
Michael David Saffer has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Michael David Saffer go to law school?
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How can I contact Michael David Saffer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael David Saffer received?
Michael David Saffer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Leeds University School of Law, England LL.M. New England School of Law J.D. cum laude New York University School of Law LL.M. Taxation
- In Progress
University of Pennsylvania B.S.E.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1965
Connecticut U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1972

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