Business / Corporate / M&A
Entity formation, shareholder agreements, mergers and acquisitions, commercial litigation, contracts, IRS representation, and succession planning.
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Connecticut Legal Services
Sophisticated Legal Counsel.
Sophisticated Legal Counsel.
Transparent. Efficient.
Aligned with You.
Fournier Legal Services delivers exceptional legal representation for businesses and individuals across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, without the overhead of a traditional firm.
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What We Do
Legal Services Tailored to Your Needs
From business formation and M&A to estate planning and employment matters, our team brings depth and efficiency to every engagement.
Employment Law
We represent employees and employers in discrimination claims, severance negotiations, employment agreements, contractor classification, and workplace disputes.
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Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills, trust administration, probate services, elder law, and business succession planning.
Learn MoreLaw Firm Consulting
We help law firm clients improve profits, increase firm value, and build a positive workplace culture with practical, proven strategies.
Learn MoreOutside Corporate Counsel (OCCP™)
Senior business lawyers with substantial in-house experience at a fraction of the cost of a full-time general counsel. Built for growing businesses.
Learn MoreAttorney Transitions Practice
Our proprietary practice helps attorneys grow through merger, plan succession, or exit on their own terms. Confidential and experienced.
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Our Approach
Why Clients Choose Fournier Legal Services
We removed the inefficiency from the traditional legal services model. You get senior-level counsel at rates that make sense.
Our goal is to be the best law firm in Southern New England with regard to legal services, customer service, and utilization of technology.
Technology-Driven Efficiency
We use best-in-class tools to serve clients faster and more cost-effectively than firms running on outdated systems.
Responsive Client Service
You reach a real person, not a queue. We return calls and emails promptly, explain matters in plain language, and keep you informed at every stage.
Aligned Interests
Our success is tied to yours. We do not pad hours or create problems. We solve them, clearly and affordably.
Multi-State Coverage
Licensed in CT, MA, and RI, giving your business seamless coverage across New England.
CPA + JD Perspective
Before practicing law, Joe spent five years with PwC and passed the Uniform CPA Examination. He also taught accounting as an adjunct professor at Sacred Heart University, Southern Connecticut State University, and the University of Rhode Island. This unique combination of legal and financial experience allows us to better understand the accounting, tax, and business implications of our clients' transactions, providing practical advice that extends beyond the law.
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Call 860.670.3535 or use our contact form. We serve clients throughout East Haven, New Haven, Madison, Norwood, and surrounding areas.
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Practical guidance on business law, estate planning, employment, and more from the Fournier Legal Services team.