Atty. Stephen John McGovern

Atty. Stephen John McGovern

Stephen John McGovern is a lawyer. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania, University of in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Hartford Hartford 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Stephen John McGovern at a glance

Stephen John McGovern is an Asst. Atty. Gen. based in Hartford, Connecticut. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1974). Educated at Connecticut, University of (J.D., 1974) and Pennsylvania, University of (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen John McGovern is a lawyer
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania, University of in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Stephen practices in Hartford, CT

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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Where is Stephen John McGovern's law office located?
Stephen John McGovern's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Stephen John McGovern practiced law?
Stephen John McGovern has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Stephen John McGovern go to law school?
Stephen John McGovern earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1969).
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Stephen John McGovern's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Connecticut, University of
- 1974
B.S.
Pennsylvania, University of
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1974

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