Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Hamden, CT
Dolan Law has been a cornerstone of legal excellence in Connecticut since 1996, strategically located on Dixwell Avenue in Hamden. Our founder, Attorney Michael Dolan, brings decades of experience in criminal defense, personal injury, and probate law, serving individuals and municipalities with relentless advocacy. With a focus on proactive legal solutions, we prioritize preventing issues before they escalate while delivering cost-effective representation tailored to each client's unique needs. Admitted to the Connecticut State Bar and recognized for our work in state and federal courts, we combine strategic resolution with a deep commitment to community impact.Our practice extends to areas including Bridgeport, Hartford, New Haven, and Stamford, ensuring accessible support for clients across the state. Through personalized strategies and a client-centric approach, we strive to secure favorable outcomes in criminal cases, personal injury claims, and estate planning matters. Beyond legal representation, we actively empower local youth through initiatives like Ring One Boxing and sponsor community events that foster unity and growth. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our track record of navigating complex legal challenges with precision and skill, ensuring clients receive both justice and peace of mind.
Services
Criminal Defense
Personal Injury
Estate Planning
Probate Law
Social Security Disability
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 availability for urgent legal needs.
- Our team has over 25 years of experience in Connecticut courts.
- We prioritize cost-effective legal solutions without compromising quality.
- We actively support local youth and community initiatives.
- Our practice combines strategic prevention with robust courtroom advocacy.
Services
Criminal Defense
Dolan Law provides aggressive criminal defense representation for charges ranging from DUI/DWI to complex felony cases. Our approach combines strategic prevention, courtroom expertise, and negotiation skills to protect clients' rights. We handle probation violations, expungement requests, and federal cases with equal diligence.
Personal Injury
We advocate for clients injured in accidents, including car crashes, medical malpractice, and ride-share incidents. Our focus is on maximizing compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress through settlements or litigation. Personalized strategies ensure clients receive fair outcomes.
Probate Law
Our probate services include estate planning, trust administration, and elder law guidance. We help clients establish living wills, manage Medicaid planning, and resolve guardianship issues. Customized solutions protect assets and ensure legacy distribution according to client wishes.
Social Security Disability
Dolan Law represents clients in Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) cases, from initial applications to federal court appeals. We provide personalized guidance to navigate the complex claims process, ensuring clients receive entitled benefits while focusing on recovery.
Business Law
We assist businesses and municipalities with legal challenges, including property tax appeals and policy development. Our services extend to contract disputes, regulatory compliance, and labor arbitration, combining strategic counsel with cost-effective solutions.
People
Michael Dolan
Attorney
Admitted to the Connecticut State Bar since 1996, Michael Dolan specializes in criminal defense, personal injury, and probate law. A former Army officer and Quinnipiac University Law graduate, he advocates for clients in state and federal courts while supporting community initiatives like Ring One Boxing.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients across Connecticut, including Bridgeport, Hartford, New Haven, Stamford, and surrounding areas.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for all legal services to discuss your case and options.
What practice areas do you specialize in?
Our core areas include criminal defense, personal injury, probate law, SSDI claims, and municipal law.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our firm is open 24/7 to address urgent legal matters and client needs.
How experienced is your team?
Attorney Michael Dolan has over 25 years of experience in Connecticut courts, with a focus on criminal and civil litigation since 1996.
