Press Release
Littler Adds Special Counsel Sean M. Fisher in New Haven
At a Glance
Fisher has substantial experience in all aspects of civil litigation before federal and state courts, in addition to employment law matters concerning discrimination law claims, restrictive covenants, trade secret theft, among others.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (April 7, 2025) – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, welcomes Sean M. Fisher as special counsel in its New Haven office. Fisher joins from Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman LLP, where he served as legal director and firm counsel. Fisher is among a string of new hires the firm has welcomed since January.
"Sean‘s 25 years of civil litigation experience will be a tremendous asset to our New Haven office and the broader firm. With extensive trial experience, comprehensive knowledge of employment law and proficient counseling capabilities, he will be an invaluable trusted advisor to our clients,” said Paula N. Anthony, New Haven office managing shareholder. “We eagerly anticipate his contributions and are thrilled to have him join our team."
Fisher is experienced in all aspects of civil litigation before federal courts, Connecticut state courts, state and federal agencies and arbitration panels. He has substantial experience representing clients in employment matters, including federal and state discrimination law claims, restrictive covenants, common law duties of loyalty, and trade secret theft. Fisher also serves as counsel to the Federal Grievance Committee (FGC) of the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, where he advises the FGC concerning attorney disciplinary matters and represents the FGC’s interests in court.
Prior to joining the firm, Fisher served as a law clerk to the Hon. Thomas P. Smith, U.S. Magistrate Judge for the District of Connecticut, and to the Hon. Dominic J. Squatrito, U.S. District Judge for the District of Connecticut. Additionally, he is a current member of the Federal Bar Council and New Haven Inns of Court. Fisher earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from Quinnipiac University School of Law and his B.A. from Hamilton College.
About Littler
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