Atty. Patrick A. Klingman
Patrick A. Klingman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Labor and Employment.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Hartford, CT
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About Patrick A. Klingman at a Glance
Patrick A. Klingman is a employment, business, and litigation attorney based in Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Klingman Law LLC. Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1990). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serves clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick A. Klingman
- Patrick A. Klingman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Patrick A., who practices law in Hartford, Connecticut, has been recognized since 2024
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Patrick A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
Practice Areas Explained
Patrick A. Klingman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick A. Klingman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Hartford.
Employment Law in Hartford
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Patrick A. Klingman is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Connecticut →
Business & Corporate Law in Hartford
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Patrick A. Klingman is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Connecticut →
Civil Litigation in Hartford
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Patrick A. Klingman is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Connecticut →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Hartford Choose Patrick A. Klingman
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 Patrick A. Klingman's practice in the field of employment, business, and litigation.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and litigation, Patrick A. Klingman 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 Patrick A. Klingman 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 Patrick A. Klingman Handles in Hartford
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