Jeffrey S. "Jeff" Bagnell
About Jeffrey S. Bagnell
Jeffrey S. Bagnell is a lawyer based in Westport, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Jeffrey S. Bagnell is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Westport, Connecticut
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Jeffrey S. Bagnell, Esq. LLC
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Westport, CT
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