Atty. Michael Peter Citrin

Atty. Michael Peter Citrin

Michael Peter Citrin is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, civil litigation. Michael received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Canaan Canaan 35 Years Experience 35 year
Call (860) 960-0784

Profile Summary

About Michael Peter Citrin at a glance

Michael Peter Citrin is a Partner based in Canaan, Connecticut, practicing at Drury & Patz, LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1991), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1991), New York (1998), and Massachusetts (2006). Educated at University of Detroit (J.D., 1991) and Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A., 1986). Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Canaan, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Peter Citrin is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, civil litigation
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Michael practices at Drury & Patz, LLP in Canaan, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Peter Citrin's Areas of Practice

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

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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael Peter Citrin is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Connecticut →

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 Canaan 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 Peter Citrin

Where is Michael Peter Citrin's law office located?
Michael Peter Citrin's law practice is located in Canaan, Connecticut. The firm is Drury & Patz, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Peter Citrin handle?
Michael Peter Citrin focuses on estate planning, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Michael Peter Citrin practiced law?
Michael Peter Citrin has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Michael Peter Citrin go to law school?
Michael Peter Citrin earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Michael Peter Citrin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Detroit
- 1991
B.A.
Ohio Wesleyan University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1991
New York
Admitted: 1998
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2006
Connecticut U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U
Admitted: 2010

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