Atty. Paul A. Slager
Paul Slager represents plaintiffs in cases stemming from catastrophic events involving medical malpractice, violent crimes, serious accidents, defective consumer products and sexual abuse and harassment. He also represents individuals pursuing whistleblower actions, where an individual or company has defrauded the government, and represents small businesses and individuals on a contingent fee basis in significant business disputes.
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About Paul A. Slager at a glance
Paul A. Slager is a medical malpractice, personal injury, business, class action, and product liability attorney based in Stamford, Connecticut, practicing at Slager Madry LLC. Admitted to practice in Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association, Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association, and New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1999). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (Stamford) (2026), Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Stamford) (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Stamford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Paul has been recognized by his peers as a forceful and ethical advocate. Some recent examples of this recognition include:
- New England Super Lawyers lists Paul as one of the Top 100 Attorneys in the six-state Northeast region, based on ratings and evaluation by attorneys and judges.
- Connecticut Super Lawyers lists Paul as one of the Top 50 Super Lawyers in the State, again based on peer ratings.
- The Connecticut Law Tribune profiled Paul as one of the Dozen Connecticut Attorneys Who Made A Difference in 2011.
- Paul is listed in the national edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest peer review publication in the legal profession.
- Martindale-Hubbell has rated Paul as "AV Preeminent," the highest available rating of legal ability and ethical standards, based entirely on peer reviews by attorneys and judges familiar with his work.
- Connecticut Magazine, Connecticut Super Lawyers and New England Super Lawyers have listed Paul as a Connecticut and New England Super Lawyer every year the lists have been published, starting in 2006.
- The National Trial Lawyers (formerly the American Trial Lawyers Association) has listed Paul as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Connecticut since 2008.
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Paul A. Slager's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul A. Slager handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Paul A. Slager is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice 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.
Paul A. Slager is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Paul A. Slager is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Connecticut →
Paul A. Slager is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Connecticut →
Paul A. Slager is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Stamford 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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