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Michael Terrance Conway, Bankruptcy Attorney in Hartford, Connecticut

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11

PartneratShipman & Goodwin LLP

Hartford, CT

Practicing bankruptcy in Hartford since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
3
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Michael Terrance Conway is a partner based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Michael has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shipman & Goodwin LLP.

Based in
Hartford, CT
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Chapter 11
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 matters from Hartford, CT.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Michael Terrance Conway: Michael Terrance Conway is a partner based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Michael has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shipman & Goodwin LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Michael Terrance Conway

Michael concentrates on bankruptcy, business, chapter 11, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Michael takes bankruptcy matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Michael takes business matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Chapter 11 cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Michael takes chapter 11 matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

General cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Michael takes general matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Hartford, Connecticut

Michael takes litigation matters in Hartford, Connecticut. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Michael Terrance Conway — Over 33 years of Connecticut bankruptcy experience

Michael Terrance Conway is a partner based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Michael has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Shipman & Goodwin LLP.

Michael Terrance Conway is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, business and finance, commercial finance and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Michael practices at Shipman & Goodwin LLP in Hartford, CT.

Working with Michael on a bankruptcy matter

Michael Terrance Conway is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, business and finance, commercial finance and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Michael practices at Shipman & Goodwin LLP in Hartford, CT.

Clients Michael works with

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and chapter 11 matters in Hartford and the surrounding Connecticut area.

Credentials

Michael Terrance Conway's legal education and bar admissions

  • Wake Forest University School of Law

    J.D. · 1992

  • University of California, Los Angeles

    B.A. Babcock · 1987

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • Connecticut U.S. Dis

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1993 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in Wake Forest University School of Law and B.A. Babcock in University of California, Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in Wake Forest University School of Law and B.A. Babcock in University of California, Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Connecticut is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Professional Affiliations •ABA Forum on Franchising •American Bar Association •American Bankruptcy Institute •New York City Bar •SIFMA Compliance and Legal Society

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Locations

Michael Terrance Conway's office in Hartford

Michael's primary office is at One Constitution Plaza, Hartford, CT, 06103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Shipman & Goodwin LLP

One Constitution Plaza

Hartford, CT 06103

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael Terrance Conway — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Hartford, Connecticut

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Michael

Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael Terrance Conway

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

    Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Connecticut typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Hartford?

    Michael is licensed in Connecticut. Matters governed by Connecticut law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michael will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Michael?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Michael accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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