Michael Hafkin

Michael Hafkin

9.6

Superb

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 50% Litigation
  • 50% Immigration

Contact Information

  • Clayman, Tapper & Baram, LLC
    Three Regency Drive
    Bloomfield, CT 06002
    860-242-●●●● - show
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Languages

  • French
  • Russian

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About me: Michael Hafkin, Senior Associate at Clayman, Tapper Baram, LLC, practices in the areas of civil litigation and immigration and nationality law. Michael... more

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Endorsements

2 endorsements


Jason Y Gans

Outstanding research and writing skills, analytical thinker, an up and comer in his field

Endorsement from lawyer: Jason Gans , Bloomfield (CT), Over 2 years ago
Joseph M Tapper

I strongly endorse this lawyer's work. Michael is an extremely bright and industrious lawyer. He has a deep understanding of the very complex field... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Joseph Tapper , Bloomfield (CT), Over 2 years ago

Résumé

Licenses

  • 7 years since Michael Hafkin was first licensed to practice law in CT.
  • 3 years since Michael Hafkin was first licensed to practice law in MA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Senior Associate at Clayman, Tapper & Baram, LLC 2008–present
Associate at Clayman, Tapper & Baram, LLC 2003–2007
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Connecticut School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2003
University of Pennsylvania Economics BA - Bachelor of Arts 2000

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Best Lawyers in America Woodward/White, Inc. 2009
Best Brief Award William H. Hastie Memorial Moot Court Competition, University of Connecticut School of Law 2001
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Connecticut Bar Association 2003–present
Member American Association of Immigration Lawyers 2004–present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Prodding Immigration Officials Into Action Connecticut Law Tribune 2009
What to do if you are faced with foreclosure The Journal (Bloomfield, Conn.) 2009

Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Criminal and Immigration Law-U.S. Supreme Court Padilla v. Kentucky (U.S.) – A Game Changer for Criminal Law Practitioners? 2010