Top Civil Rights Lawyers From Connecticut

Connecticut’s civil rights framework is proactive and precise—offering strong legal protections in employment, housing, education, and government services. The state prohibits discrimination based on race, gender, disability, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, and more. Connecticut also has specific statutes addressing hate crimes, fair housing, and equal access to public programs. With robust state enforcement mechanisms and judicial remedies, individuals facing discrimination or civil liberties violations can seek justice. An experienced civil rights attorney ensures those protections are not just written—but enforced.

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John R. Gulash
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Administrative, Appeals, Federal Crime, Litigation, White Collar Crime, Wrongful Death
April E. Brodeur
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Education, Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Appeals, Car Accidents, Corporate & Incorporation, DUI & DWI, Franchise, Dealership & Partnership, Juvenile, Landlord & Tenant, ...
Jeffrey L. Polinsky
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Insurance, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Slip & Fall Accidents, Spinal Cord Injury, Trucking Accidents, ...
Brian Ward
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Contracts & Agreements, Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sexual Harassment, ...
David R. Kritzman
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Alimony, Animal & Dog Bites, Appeals, Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, ...
Joseph Tramuta Jr.
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Alimony, Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Brain Injury, Business Litigation, Car Accidents, ...
Norm Pattis
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Gun Law, Identity Theft, Violent Crime, ...
Joshua S. Smith
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Health Care, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Appeals, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Employee Benefits, Financial Markets & Services, Land Use & Zoning, Litigation, ...
Monte E. Frank
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Antitrust & Trade Law, Arbitration, Commercial Real Estate, Construction & Development, Contracts & Agreements, Discrimination, ...
Cameron L. Atkinson
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Appeals, Asylum, Child Abuse & Neglect, DUI & DWI, Discrimination, Gun Law, Litigation, ...
Marc P. Mercier
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Education, Employment
Practice Areas: Constitutional, Discrimination, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Workers' Compensation, ...
Joshua R. Goodbaum
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Constitutional, Discrimination, Employment Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Wrongful Termination
Elio C.C. Morgan
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Immigration, Insurance, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Appeals, Asylum, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Litigation, Products Liability, Sexual Harassment, ...
Katrina M. Ross
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Gun Law, Litigation, ...
Michael J. Rosnick
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Products Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Workers' Compensation, ...
Kevin Smith
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Gun Law, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime
Christopher L. Brigham
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Education, Employment
Practice Areas: Professional Liability, Sexual Harassment, Wage & Hour Laws, Workers' Compensation
Michael J. Rose
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Government
Practice Areas: Appeals, Discrimination, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Sexual Harassment, Social Security & Disability, Wage & Hour Laws
Gary Oberst
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Consumer, Estate Planning, Family, Intellectual Property, LGBTQ+
Practice Areas: Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Copyright, Divorce & Separation, LGBTQ Family, Landlord & Tenant, ...
George P. D’Amico
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Products Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, Trucking Accidents, ...
Christopher M. Mattei
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Sexual Harassment
Bruce D. Koffsky
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Expungement, ...
Steven P. Ciardiello
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Commercial Real Estate, Creditor Debtor Rights, Foreclosure, Landlord & Tenant, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Medical Malpractice, ...
Adam J. Cohen
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Insurance, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Administrative, Antitrust & Trade Law, Appeals, Arbitration, Class Action, Contracts & Agreements, Discrimination, ...
Allison Near
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Child Support, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Federal Crime, Juvenile, ...

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