Atty. Thomas J Rechen

Atty. Thomas J Rechen

Thomas J Rechen is a lawyer practicing intellectual property/information technology, business & financial services litigation. Thomas received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Profile Summary

About Thomas J Rechen at a glance

Thomas J Rechen is a Partner based in Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at McCarter & English, LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Fifth and Ninth Ci (1988), New York (2025), and Massachusetts (2025). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas J Rechen is a lawyer practicing intellectual property/information technology, business & financial services litigation
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Thomas practices at McCarter & English, LLP in Hartford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas J Rechen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas J Rechen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Thomas J Rechen is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas J Rechen

Where is Thomas J Rechen's law office located?
Thomas J Rechen's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm is McCarter & English, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas J Rechen handle?
Thomas J Rechen focuses on business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Thomas J Rechen practiced law?
Thomas J Rechen has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Thomas J Rechen go to law school?
Thomas J Rechen earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Thomas J Rechen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas J Rechen received?
Thomas J Rechen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1988
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Fifth and Ninth Ci
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 2025
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2025

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