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Matthew F Dolan

Dolan Divorce Lawyers, PLLC | Law Offices of Matthew F Dolan • New Haven, CT
Divorce & Separation

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Contact

Email
mdolan@dolanfamilylaw.com
Phone
(203) 936-6582
Address
New Haven, CT, 6510, US

Professional

About

Matthew F. Dolan is a lifelong resident of Connecticut. Attorney Dolan handles the firm’s Family Law matters, with a particular focus on high asset and high income divorce cases. Attorney Dolan has been named to the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 for the State of Connecticut, he has been selected as a New England Super Lawyers Rising Star in the area of Family Law for 2015 through 2019 (each year, no more than 2.5% are named to the Rising Stars list), and he received the 2017 Connecticut Law Tribune New Leader in the Law Award. Attorney Dolan obtained both his Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctorate degrees from the University of Connecticut. While in law school, Attorney Dolan served as an intern for the Center for Children’s Advocacy, where he represented abused children in family law matters. Attorney Dolan held clerkships with the New Haven law firm Lynch, Traub, Keefe, & Errante, as well as the State of Connecticut Superior Court Family division. Throughout his various clerkships, Attorney Dolan played an active role in dozens of Family Law trials. After graduating from law school, and prior to the founding of Dolan Divorce Lawyers, PLLC, Attorney Dolan worked as an associate attorney at the Bristol law firm of Furey, Donovan, Tracy & Daly, with a focus in Family Law. Attorney Dolan is on the Board of Directors of the Jeremy Saxe Foundation for Education and Development, a nonprofit organization aimed at educating underprivileged youth in Nepal. Attorney Dolan resides in Milford.

About Divorce & Separation Law

Divorce attorneys guide couples through the legal process of ending their marriage. They handle property division, custody, support, and other divorce-related matters. Common matters include contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, alimony.

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Credentials

Education
2012 University of Connecticut School of Law JD 2009 University of Connecticut BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2019 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2018 Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2017 New Leaders of the Law, Connecticut Law Tribune 2017 Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2016 Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
Publications
2014 New Haven Register On the Move
Associations
2014 - Present Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association Member 2014 - Present New Haven Reads Tutor 2013 - Present Connecticut Bar Association Member 2013 - Present Business Networking International Member 2012 - Present New Haven County Bar Association Member
Speaking
2014 Greater Milford BNI Personal Injury Cases from Start to Finish 2014 Business Networking International Divorce Law in Connecticut
Updated: May 28, 2026