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Employment Lawyers in New London, CT: 2026 rankings

27 employment lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in New London: Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law, LFR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 27.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law, 242 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 27 ranked; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

27 New London employment lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 27 rated law firms.

Top 10 employment lawyers in New London at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 employment lawyers in New London at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law604.9★ (46)Ledyard, 2 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law594.7★ (242)New London—Most reviews
3Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law575.0★ (25)Norwich, 12 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
4Carter Mario Injury Lawyers574.7★ (185)North Haven, 40 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5Conway, Londregan, Sheehan & Monaco, P.C.554.9★ (44)New London——
6Robinson & Clapham555.0★ (6)Narragansett, 32 mi away——
7O'Brien & Simones555.0★ (37)Waterford, 2 mi away——
8Edgar Law553.9★ (11)Branford, 37 mi away——
9Jainchill & Beckert, LLC535.0★ (25)Glastonbury, 37 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
10Horgan Law Offices534.5★ (8)New London——

All 27 employment lawyers in New London, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

  1. Ranked #1 in New London

    Based in Ledyard, 2 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    554 Long Hill Rd #6, Groton, CT 06340
  2. 57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    315 W Main St #5, Norwich, CT 06360
  3. Based in Narragansett, 32 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    24 Salt Pond Rd Ste A #8, Wakefield, RI 02879
  4. Based in Waterford, 2 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    87 Boston Post Rd, Waterford, CT 06385
  5. Based in Branford, 37 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    175 Montowese St, Branford, CT 06405
  6. Based in Glastonbury, 37 mi away

    53/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    140 Glastonbury Blvd, Glastonbury, CT 06033
  7. Based in New London

    53/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    111 Huntington St, New London, CT 06320
  8. Based in Norwich, 12 mi away

    52/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    82 Chelsea Harbor Dr, Norwich, CT 06360
  9. Based in Middletown, 39 mi away

    52/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9 Steele Blvd Ste 3, Berlin, CT 06037
  10. Based in Ledyard, 7 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Trial attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 11:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    23 E Main St No. 8, Mystic, CT 06355
  11. 51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    75 State St, New London, CT 06320
  12. Based in East Greenwich, 38 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5700 Post Rd Ste 11, East Greenwich, RI 02818
  13. Based in Wallingford, 38 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    46 S Whittlesey Ave, Wallingford, CT 06492
  14. Based in East Haven, 39 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    64 Thompson St STE A101, East Haven, CT 06513
  15. Based in North Kingstown, 39 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    45 Narragansett Ave, Jamestown, RI 02835
  16. Based in Old Saybrook, 18 mi away

    47/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    65 Main St, Chester, CT 06412
  17. Based in Branford, 36 mi away

    46/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    420 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405
  18. Based in Newington, 40 mi away

    45/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.5★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.5★ from 47 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1 Market Square, Newington, CT 06111

All 27 employment lawyers

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.

employment lawyers in New London, ranks 26 to 27
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Licari Walsh & Sklaver, LLC445.0★ (3)36 mi
27Raymond Law Group LLC434.3★ (3)36 mi

Also serving New London

20 more employment lawyers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked employment lawyers serving New London
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Basilica Law Firm4.7★ (12)In New London
Bruce A. Chamberlain4.1★ (61)In New London
Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP Formerly, Waller Smith & Palmer PC4.7★ (18)In New London
Cipparone & Zaccaro, P.C.5.0★ (15)In New London
IASC - Immigration Advocacy Support Center4.8★ (21)In New London
Jonathan Perkins Injury Lawyers4.8★ (117)In New London
Law Office of Korrin N. Amaral LLC5.0★ (45)In New London
Law Offices of Gregg W Wagman4.9★ (46)In New London
Mariani Reck Lane, LLC4.4★ (71)In New London
Messier, Massad, Burdick & Assoc. LLC4.9★ (127)In New London
Peck & Tuneski, P.C.4.9★ (48)In New London
Provatas & McNamara, LLC4.6★ (34)In New London
Ruane DUI & Criminal Defense Attorneys4.9★ (118)In New London
Ryan D. Ziolkowski, Attorney at Law4.7★ (15)In New London
Sawyer Scott W4.6★ (30)In New London
Strafaci Law Firm, LLC.4.5★ (33)In New London
The Law Office of Erica Rodriguez4.6★ (51)In New London
The Reardon Law Firm, P.C.4.8★ (25)In New London
Traystman & Coric, LLC4.6★ (39)In New London
Yona Gregory Law Office4.0★ (73)In New London

How we ranked New London employment lawyers

We scored 27 New London employment lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn New London data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose an employment lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many employment law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask whether the firm represents employees, employers or both, and whether that creates a conflict for your matter.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask an employment lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Do you represent employees, employers or both?
  • What could I recover, and what would it cost me?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Employment lawyers in New London: frequently asked questions

Which employment lawyer has the highest LFR Score in New London?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked employment lawyer in New London, CT is Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law with an LFR Score of 60/100. It has 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law (#2) and Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law (#3) follow. We ranked 27 employment lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many employment lawyers are there in New London?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 27 employment lawyers serving New London, CT. 6 of them are based in New London; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which employment lawyers in New London are open 24/7?

4 ranked employment lawyers in New London post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law (#1), Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law (#3) and Carter Mario Injury Lawyers (#4). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which employment lawyers in New London work on weekends?

4 of 27 ranked employment lawyers post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law (#1), Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law (#3) and Carter Mario Injury Lawyers (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do New London employment lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 27 rated employment lawyers in New London is 4.9★, with a median of 18 reviews. Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law has the most, 242 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank employment lawyers?

Each employment lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do employment lawyers outside New London count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the New London city center, our service radius for employment lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can employment lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do employment lawyers in New London, CT charge?

Employment lawyers who represent employees often work on contingency or a mix of contingency and hourly fees; employer-side work is usually hourly. Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $388 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Is there a deadline for a discrimination claim?

Yes. A federal discrimination charge must generally be filed with the EEOC within 180 days, or 300 days where a state or local agency enforces a similar law. Ask a lawyer before the deadline passes. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of employment lawyers in New London, CT ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in New London?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for New London

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 27 employment lawyers serving New London.