Hartford
Email: mharrington@murthalaw.com
Phone: 860-240-6049
Fax: 860-240-6150
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Michael Colgan Harrington
As a member of the Litigation Department, Mr. Harrington spends most of his time assisting private and public employers with all aspects of the employment relationship. He regularly represents clients at the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights (CHRO), the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD), the Connecticut Security Review Board (Unemployment Compensation Benefits), the Connecticut Workers' Compensation Commission, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the Occupational Safety and Health Commission (OSHA), State Labor Board, and the Federal and State Department of Labor. In addition, he has represented clients in arbitration and in both federal and state court. In collective bargaining, Mr. Harrington often represents clients at the negotiation table. Recently, Mr. Harrington has successfully represented an employer before the Connecticut Supreme Court, in Ziotas v. Reardon Law Firm, 296 Conn. 579 (2010). Mr. Harrington has also assisted elected officials or candidates for elected office with various matters concerning state and federal election laws.