Atty. Michael G Chase

Atty. Michael G Chase

Michael G Chase is a lawyer practicing administrative enforcement, corporate and financial litigation, franchise and distribution and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.F.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years.

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Administrative Enforcement & More Attorney · Serving Hartford, CT · 15+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael G Chase at a Glance

Michael G Chase is an Associate based in Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Shipman & Goodwin LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2011) and New York U.S. District Court, District of CT U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2012). Educated at University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 2011) and University of Central Florida (B.F.A., 2007). Serves clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Michael G Chase

  • Michael G Chase is a lawyer practicing administrative enforcement, corporate and financial litigation, franchise and distribution and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.F.A. degree from University of Central Florida in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Michael practices at Shipman & Goodwin LLP in Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Michael G Chase's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael G Chase handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Hartford.

Criminal Defense in Hartford

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Business & Corporate Law in Hartford

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White Collar Crimes in Hartford

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Civil Litigation in Hartford

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Government & Administrative Law in Hartford

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Hartford

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 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.

Hartford Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Hartford-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 Michael G Chase

Where is Michael G Chase's law office located?
Michael G Chase's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm is Shipman & Goodwin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael G Chase handle?
Michael G Chase focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Michael G Chase practiced law?
Michael G Chase has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Michael G Chase go to law school?
Michael G Chase earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.F.A., 2007).
How can I contact Michael G Chase for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Hartford Choose Michael G Chase

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 Michael G Chase's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael G Chase brings 15+ 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 Connecticut and New York U.S. District Court, District of CT U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Michael G Chase can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, business, and white collar, Michael G Chase can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Hartford

A Hartford-based practice means Michael G Chase 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 Michael G Chase Handles in Hartford

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael G Chase 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael G Chase directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Connecticut School of Law
- 2011
B.F.A.
University of Central Florida
- 2007

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Connecticut
Admitted: 2011
New York U.S. District Court, District of CT U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Admitted: 2012

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