Atty. Michael James Gustafson

Atty. Michael James Gustafson

Michael James Gustafson is a lawyer practicing civil litigation. Michael received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Hartford Hartford 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Gustafson at a glance

Michael James Gustafson is an U.S. Atty.'s Off. based in Hartford, Connecticut. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1986), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1989), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1989). Educated at Univ. of Connecticut (J.D., 1986) and Amherst College (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael James Gustafson is a lawyer practicing civil litigation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Michael practices in Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Gustafson's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Michael James Gustafson

Where is Michael James Gustafson's law office located?
Michael James Gustafson's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Gustafson handle?
Michael James Gustafson focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Michael James Gustafson practiced law?
Michael James Gustafson has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Michael James Gustafson go to law school?
Michael James Gustafson earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Univ. of Connecticut
- 1986
B.A.
Amherst College
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1989

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