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Michael John Dolan
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Biography
Michael J. Dolan is a lifelong resident of Connecticut who was born and raised in New Haven County. Attorney Dolan primarily handles the firm’s personal injury, wrongful death and medical malpractice cases. Attorney Dolan received his B.A. from Boston College, graduating with honors in three and one-half years. Attorney Dolan received his law degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law. While in law school, Attorney Dolan clerked for the Bridgeport Superior Court and the Regional Family Trial Docket in Middletown. Attorney Dolan also interned at Jacobs, Grudberg, Belt, Dow & Katz and for the State’s Attorney’s Office in Middletown.
After graduating from law school, Attorney Dolan worked as an associate attorney at the firm of Sinoway, McEnery, Messey & Sullivan, where he handled a large portion of the firm’s soft tissue motor vehicle cases. Prior to forming Dolan & Dolan, Attorney Dolan was employed as an associate attorney at Jacobs & Dow, where he worked on complex automobile accident cases, medical malpractice cases, and wrongful death cases.
Attorney Dolan serves on the boards of the Milford Planning and Zoning Commission, the Milford Arts Council, and the Yale Sappern Memorial Fund. He resides in Milford with his wife, Alyssa.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
25%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Connecticut for 15 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Dolan & Dolan, LLC
129 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT, 06510
Dolan & Dolan, LLC
20 Water Street, Guilford, CT, 06437
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Experience
Honors
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
New Leaders of the Law, Connecticut Law Tribune
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2009
Alumni of the Year, Amity High School Hockey Team
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Partner, Dolan & Dolan, LLC
2011 - 2014
Associate, Jacobs & Dow, LLC
2010 - 2011
Associate, Sinoway, McEnery, Messey & Sullivan, P.C.
Associations
2010 - Present
Connecticut Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Connecticut Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2010 - Present
New Haven County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Pedestrian Accident
$825,000 Settlement
Motorcycle Accident
$415,000 Settlement
Education
2010
University of Connecticut School of Law
JD
2007
Boston College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Business Networking International
Personal Injury from A to Z
Languages
English