Background
Wells, Michael J. was born on December 16, 1956 in Westbrook, Connecticut, United States.
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Michael J. Wells
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Western New England College (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1978). Hofstra University (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1981).
Career
Worked at Gould, Larson, Bennet, Wells & McDonnell, Professional Corporation (Essex, Connecticut) specializing in General Practice in all Courts. Real Estate, Zoning, Family, Bankruptcy, Banking, Probate, Corporation Law, Estate Planning and Taxation, and Personal Injury Law, Trials, Appeals, Domestic Relations, Municipal Law and Land Use Law, Insurance Defense, Elder Law, Arbitration and Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Connecticut.
Member, Hofstra Law Review, 1979-1980.
Member, Planning Commission, Westbrook, Connecticut, 1982-1984. Member, Board of Education, Westbrook, Connecticut, 1984-1985.
Director: Westbrook Cemetery Association, 1985. Chester Bank, 1987-1989.
Counsel: Zoning Board of Appeals, Westbrook, Connecticut, 1989.
Town Attorney, Town of Westbrook, 1989-1993. Member: Middlesex County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Gould & Larson was established in 1961.
The firm is comprised of six lawyers, three paralegals and several support personnel.
The firm serves clients throughout Connecticut, concentrating in areas of Real Estate, Probate, Tax, Domestic, Municipal and Civil Litigation. Two former partners have gone on to become Superior Court Judges.
All firm members participate in Continuing Legal Education and are active in local community affairs
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Membership
Member, Hofstra Law Review, 1979-1980. Member, Planning Commission, Westbrook, Connecticut, 1982-1984. Member, Board of Education, Westbrook, Connecticut, 1984-1985.
