Lori B. Alexander, Employment Attorney in New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, CT
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Lori B. Alexander is an attorney based in New Haven, CONNECTICUT. The practice focuses on Employment.
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- New Haven, CONNECTICUT
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- Handles Employment matters from New Haven, CONNECTICUT.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026).
About Lori B. Alexander: Lori B. Alexander is an attorney based in New Haven, CONNECTICUT. The practice focuses on Employment.
Areas of practice
Lori's practice areas in New Haven
Lori concentrates on employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lori handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment cases in New Haven, Connecticut
Lori takes employment matters in New Haven, 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 Lori agrees to represent you.
Biography
Lori B. Alexander, employment attorney serving New Haven
Lori B. Alexander is an attorney based in New Haven, CONNECTICUT. The practice focuses on Employment. Lori works from New Haven, Connecticut and takes on employment matters across the region.
Lori B. Alexander has extensive experience representing companies throughout Connecticut in a range of labor and employment matters, including:
- Complex employment litigation
- Discrimination claims
- Wrongful discharge
- Retaliation cases
- Labor arbitrations
- Administrative charges
- Employee Retirement Income Security Act benefits litigation
- Employment arbitrations
- Other disputes between employers and employees
- Title VII
- The Americans with Disabilities Act
- The Fair Employment Practices Act
- The Fair Labor Standards Act
- State and federal common law
- Reviewing and developing internal policies and procedures
- Developing and presenting training related to sexual harassment and other human resource issues, including 'train the trainer'
- Hiring and firing decisions
- Employee benefits
- A variety of investigations including those involving claims of discrimination
She represents clients in state and federal courts and before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities and the Connecticut Department of Labor in matters involving:
Lori also regularly advises employers on matters such as:
Her clients include telecommunications, insurance, and manufacturing companies; retailers and banks, among others. Lori is one of three founding members of Littler Mendelson's New Haven office.
Before joining Littler, Lori was a partner at a general practice firm in New Haven. In law school, she was an editor of the Connecticut Law Review.
Working with Lori on a employment matter
Lori B. Alexander has extensive experience representing companies throughout Connecticut in a range of labor and employment matters, including: Complex employment litigation Discrimination claims Wrongful discharge Retaliation cases Labor arbitrations Administrative charges Employee Retirement Income Security Act benefits litigation Employment arbitrations Other disputes between employers and…
Who Lori represents
Lori reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment matters in New Haven and the surrounding Connecticut area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Lori studied and practices
University of Connecticut
J.D. · 1990
Dartmouth College
BS
New York University
MA
Jurisdictions
Lori's state bar admissions
Connecticut, Connect
ACTIVE
Lori studied at J.D. in University of Connecticut, BS in Dartmouth College, and MA in New York University.
Law school and academic background
Lori completed J.D. in University of Connecticut, BS in Dartmouth College, and MA in New York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lori runs in Connecticut is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Lori's legal honors and published work
Lori has received 8 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named, America's Leading Lawyers for Business - Chambers USA , 2007-2013
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named, Super Lawyer - Connecticut, Super Lawyers, 2012
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Recipient, 20 Noteworthy Women - New Haven Business Times, 2002
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19 (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Named, America's Leading Lawyers for Business - Chambers USA , 2007-2013 (2026).
Locations
Lori B. Alexander's office in New Haven
Lori's primary office is at 265 Church Street, Suite 300, New Haven, Connecticut, 06510. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Lori B. Alexander — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lori usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lori charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lori'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; Lori will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in New Haven, Connecticut
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Lori
Lori discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Lori confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lori's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lori B. Alexander
How much does it cost to hire Lori for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lori walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lori offer a free consultation?
Lori charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lori's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Lori's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Connecticut typically take?
Simple employment 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. Lori gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lori take my case if I'm outside New Haven?
Lori 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 — Lori 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 Lori?
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. Lori will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lori accepting new employment clients right now?
Lori'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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