Employment Law - Management
Shel D. Myers
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
The emphasis of Mr. Myers’ practice is defending employers in state and federal court and in administrative tribunals on a variety of employment law issues, including claims involving age, disability, sex and race discrimination, sexual harassment, invasion of privacy, free speech, defamation, wrongful or retaliatory discharge, breach of contract, wage and hour violations, workers’ compensation, unemployment compensation and family leave act matters. He counsels employers on a range of employment issues including employee handbooks, drug testing, employee discipline and payment of wages. Mr. Myers also served as a Law Clerk (Intern) to U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Thomas P. Smith.
Overview
- University of Connecticut, J.D., graduated 1993
- Brandeis University, BA
- Yale University, MA
- Connecticut, - State of Connecticut
- Connecticut, - District of Connecticut
- American Bar Association - Member
- Connecticut Bar Association - Member
- Lawyering Process course at The University of Connecticut School of Law - Adjunct Professor
- Rensselaer’s Lally School of Management and Technology at Hartford - Adjunct Professor
- University of Connecticut School of Business Executive Education Program - Adjunct Professor
- Connecticut, - State of Connecticut
- Connecticut, - District of Connecticut
- American Bar Association - Member
- Connecticut Bar Association - Member
- Lawyering Process course at The University of Connecticut School of Law - Adjunct Professor
- Rensselaer’s Lally School of Management and Technology at Hartford - Adjunct Professor
- University of Connecticut School of Business Executive Education Program - Adjunct Professor
- University of Connecticut, J.D., graduated 1993
- Brandeis University, BA
- Yale University, MA
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Employment Law - Management
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Awards:
- Since 2013, Mr. Myers has been selected to be listed in The Best Lawyers in America® in the practice area of Employment Law – Management.
- Mr. Myers has been selected as a Connecticut and New England Super Lawyer® for Employment & Labor Law and Employment Litigation – Defense from 2011 to the present.
- Mr. Myers has received a peer review rating of “BV Distinguished” from Martindale-Hubbell.
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