Michael R. Kerin

A premier workers’ compensation attorney known across the United States for his immersive representation, Michael R. Kerin is dedicated to getting his clients the compensation they deserve for their injuries. As the founding member of Kerin Law Offices in Milford, Connecticut, he is knowledgeable in many facets of personal injury law as well as real estate. He advocates for clients throughout central Connecticut, and in Bridgeport and New Haven.

The cost of a workplace injury on the life of a hardworking employee is hard to fathom. Whatever the case, however, they deserve to receive an income from the Workers’ Compensation insurance carrier for their on-the-job injury. Mr. Kerin’s unrelenting work ethic is a true testament to his unwavering belief in his clients’ causes. For his contributions, he has been peer-review rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell, the organization’s highest rating.

Mr. Kerin completed his undergraduate studies in 1980 from Vassar College, graduating with his Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature. He then gained a Master of Fine Arts degree and a Master of Arts degree from the American University and Middlebury College respectively. He went on to enroll at the Quinnipiac University School of Law and received his Juris Doctor summa cum laude in 1988.

A part of the Kerin Law Offices for over 30 years, Mr. Kerin is a leader in his field and a beacon of inspiration within his legal community. He is a member of the Connecticut Bar Association, as well as a member of the executive committee of the Workers’ Compensation CBA section, and a past Chairman of the Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Specialization Committee.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.