Sharon Melissa Seligman, Energy Attorney in Hartford, Connecticut
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Litigation, and Real Estate
Hartford, CT
Practicing energy in Hartford since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
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Sharon Melissa Seligman is an attorney based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Energy, Litigation, and Real Estate. Sharon has over 26 years of legal experience.
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- Hartford, CT
- Experience
- over 26 years
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- Energy · Litigation · Real Estate
- Handles Energy, Litigation, and Real Estate matters from Hartford, CT.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sharon Melissa Seligman: Sharon Melissa Seligman is an attorney based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Energy, Litigation, and Real Estate. Sharon has over 26 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Sharon Melissa Seligman
Sharon concentrates on energy, litigation, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sharon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Energy
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Litigation
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Energy cases in Hartford, Connecticut
Sharon takes energy 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Hartford, Connecticut
Sharon 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Hartford, Connecticut
Sharon takes real estate 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Hartford, Connecticut
Sharon takes zoning 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 Sharon agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Sharon Melissa Seligman — Over 26 years of Connecticut energy experience
Sharon Melissa Seligman is an attorney based in Hartford, CT. The practice focuses on Energy, Litigation, and Real Estate. Sharon has over 26 years of legal experience.
Sharon Melissa Seligman is a lawyer practicing energy and utility law, environmental and land use litigation, environmental and land use regulation and 2 other areas of law. Sharon received a B.A. degree from Connecticut College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Sharon practices in Hartford, CT.
Sharon's approach to energy cases
Sharon Melissa Seligman is a lawyer practicing energy and utility law, environmental and land use litigation, environmental and land use regulation and 2 other areas of law. Sharon received a B.A. degree from Connecticut College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Sharon practices in Hartford, CT.
Clients Sharon works with
Sharon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, litigation, and real estate matters in Hartford and the surrounding Connecticut area.
Credentials
Sharon Melissa Seligman's legal education and bar admissions
University of Connecticut
J.D. · 2000
Connecticut College
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Sharon's state bar admissions
Connecticut
2000 · ACTIVE
Sharon studied at J.D. in University of Connecticut and B.A. in Connecticut College.
Law school and academic background
Sharon completed J.D. in University of Connecticut and B.A. in Connecticut College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sharon runs in Connecticut is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sharon Melissa Seligman's office in Hartford
Sharon's primary office is at 165 Capitol Ave Ste 5, Hartford, CT, 06106-1630. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sharon Melissa Seligman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sharon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sharon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharon'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; Sharon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a energy attorney in Hartford, Connecticut
A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 Sharon
Sharon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every energy 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. Sharon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sharon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sharon Melissa Seligman
How much does it cost to hire Sharon for a energy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sharon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sharon offer a free consultation?
Sharon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sharon's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Sharon's current terms during booking.
How long do energy cases in Connecticut typically take?
Simple energy 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. Sharon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sharon take my case if I'm outside Hartford?
Sharon 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 — Sharon 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 Sharon?
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. Sharon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sharon accepting new energy clients right now?
Sharon'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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