Atty. Michael O. Sheehan
Michael O. Sheehan is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense, appellate practice.
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Michael O. Sheehan is a Member based in New Haven, Connecticut, practicing at Sheehan & Reeve. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1977), Massachusetts (1977), U.S. District Court, Districts of Massachusetts and Connecticut (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1978). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1976) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Connecticut Bar Association Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael O. Sheehan is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense, appellate practice
- Michael received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Michael practices at Sheehan & Reeve in New Haven, CT
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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 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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