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Matthew F. Dolan

Matthew F. Dolan is a lifelong resident of Connecticut. Attorney Dolan handles the firm’s Family Law matters, with a particular focus on high asset divorce cases. Attorney Dolan has been named to the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 for the State of Connecticut, he has been selected as a New England Super Lawyers Rising Star in the area of Family Law from 2015 through 2023 (each year, no more than 2.5% are named to the Rising Stars list), and he received the 2017 Connecticut Law Tribune New Leader in the Law Award.

Attorney Dolan obtained both his Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctorate degrees from the University of Connecticut. While in law school, Attorney Dolan served as an intern for the Center for Children’s Advocacy, where he represented abused children in family law matters. Attorney Dolan held clerkships with the New Haven law firm Lynch, Traub, Keefe, & Errante, as well as the State of Connecticut Superior Court Family Division. Throughout his various clerkships, Attorney Dolan played an active role in dozens of Family Law trials.

After graduating from law school, and prior to the founding of Dolan Divorce Lawyers, PLLC, Attorney Dolan worked as an associate attorney at the Bristol law firm of Furey, Donovan, Tracy & Daly, with a focus in Family Law. Attorney Dolan is on the Board of Directors of the Jeremy Saxe Foundation for Education and Development, a nonprofit organization aimed at educating underprivileged youth in Nepal. Attorney Dolan resides in Milford.

Practice Areas

Family Law
Family Law
Child Support
Child Support
Divorce Mediation
Divorce Mediation
High Asset and High Income Divorce
High Asset and High Income Divorce
Custody and Visitation
Custody and Visitation
Collaborative Divorce
Collaborative Divorce

Bar Admissions

  • State of Connecticut
  • Connecticut Federal District Court

Education

  • University of Connecticut School of Law, Hartford, CT J.D.
  • University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut B.A.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • New Haven County Bar Association
  • Connecticut Trial Lawyer’s Association
  • Connecticut Bar Association
  • Business Networking International – Greater Milford Chapter

Awards

  • The National Trial Lawyers – Top 40 Under 40 – Connecticut
  • Super Lawyers Rising Star – 2015 – Family Law
  • Super Lawyers Rising Star – 2016 – Family Law
  • Super Lawyers Rising Star – 2017 – Family Law
  • Super Lawyers Rising Star – 2018 – Family Law
  • Super Lawyers Rising Star – 2019 – Family Law
  • Super Lawyers Rising Star – 2020 – Family Law
  • Super Lawyers Rising Star – 2021 – Family Law
  • Super Lawyers Rising Star – 2022 – Family Law
  • Super Lawyers Rising Star – 2023 – Family Law
  • Connecticut Law Tribune New Leader in the Law Award – 2017

Community Involvement

  • Jeremy Saxe Foundation for Education and Development- Board Member
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Matthew F. Dolan is a lifelong resident of Connecticut. Attorney Dolan handles the firm’s Family Law matters, with a particular focus on high asset divorce cases. Attorney Dolan has been named to the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 for the State of Connecticut, he has been selected as a New England Super Lawyers Rising Star in the area of Family Law from 2015 through 2023 (each year, no more than 2.5% are named to the Rising Stars list), and he received the 2017 Connecticut Law Tribune New Leader in the Law Award.

Attorney Dolan obtained both his Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctorate degrees from the University of Connecticut. While in law school, Attorney Dolan served as an intern for the Center for Children’s Advocacy, where he represented abused children in family law matters. Attorney Dolan held clerkships with the New Haven law firm Lynch, Traub, Keefe, & Errante, as well as the State of Connecticut Superior Court Family Division. Throughout his various clerkships, Attorney Dolan played an active role in dozens of Family Law trials.

Dolan Divorce Lawyers, PLLC


1305 Post Road,
Suite 205

Fairfield CT 06824

Phone : (203) 990-1387
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