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50% Litigation
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50% Immigration
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Michael Hafkin, Senior Associate at Clayman, Tapper Baram, LLC, practices in the areas of civil and construction litigation and immigration and nationality... more
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Outstanding research and writing skills, analytical thinker, an up and comer in his field
Endorsement from lawyer:
Jason Gans
, Bloomfield (CT), Over 3 years ago
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...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Joseph Tapper
, Bloomfield (CT), Over 3 years ago
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Résumé
License
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8 years since Michael Hafkin was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Connecticut |
Active
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2003 |
12/01/2008 |
| Massachusetts |
Active
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2008 |
01/29/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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Senior Associate at
Clayman, Tapper & Baram, LLC
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2008–present
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Associate at
Clayman, Tapper & Baram, LLC
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2003–2007
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Legal Intern at
Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities
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2001–2003
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Summer Legal Intern at
Office of the Connecticut Attorney General
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2002–2002
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Summer Associate at
Zeldes, Needle & Cooper, P.C.
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2001–2001
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Connecticut School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
2003 |
| University of Pennsylvania |
Economics |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
2000 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
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| New England Rising Stars--Immigration Law |
Super Lawyers |
2011 |
| New England Rising Stars--Immigration Law |
Super Lawyers |
2010 |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Woodward/White, Inc. |
2010 |
| 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 |
| Connecticut Moot Court Board |
University of Connecticut School of Law |
2001 |
| First Year Honors Program |
University of Connecticut School of Law |
2000 |
| Dean's Scholarship |
University of Connecticut School of Law |
2000 |
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Associations
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Association Name |
Duration |
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American Association of Immigration Lawyers |
2004-present
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American Association of Immigration Lawyers, Young Lawyers Committee (Connecticut Chapter) |
2004-present
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Connecticut Bar Association, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Law Section |
2004-present
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Connecticut Bar Association, Labor & Employment Law Section |
2004-present
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| Member |
Connecticut Bar Association |
2003-present
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