Johanna Bachmair
About Johanna Bachmair
Johanna Bachmair is a lawyer based in New Haven, CT and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Johanna Bachmair is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Energy Law
- Immigration Law
Current Firm: Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP
Education: Cornell University, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: New Haven, CT
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