Atty. Michael J Cartier
I care about my clients. When a client thanks me at the end of their case, it makes me feel like I did a good job and that my client is happy.
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About Michael J Cartier at a glance
Michael J Cartier is a Member based in Norwich, Connecticut, practicing at Puhlick & Cartier, P.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on divorce, discrimination, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1985), Connecticut (1987), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1989), and Mohegan Tribal Gaming Disputes Court (2002). Educated at Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 1985) and St. Anselm College (A.B., 1982). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of New Hampshire Bar Association Connecticut Bar Association Connecticut Defense Attorneys Association. Serands clients in Norwich, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- I care about my clients
- When a client thanks me at the end of their case, it makes me feel like I did a good job and that my client is happy
- This is why I am an attorney
- I focus on family law and personal injury: divorce, child support, visitation and custody
- car accidents and slip and falls
- My office also does real estate closings and wills and probate work
- I am a retired U.S
- Navy, Judge Advocate General Corps Commander (O-5)
- I have been practicing law since 1985, and have been here in Norwich, Connecticut since 2002
- We do not chage for initial office consultations
- If you have a legal issue and feel you may need the assistance of an attorney, pleaes feel free to call me
- Thank you
Practice Areas Explained
Michael J Cartier's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J Cartier handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Michael J Cartier is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Connecticut →
Michael J Cartier is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Connecticut →
Michael J Cartier is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Connecticut →
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.
Michael J Cartier is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael J Cartier is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Connecticut →
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 Norwich 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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