Theodore Heiser

Theodore Heiser: Experienced Personal Injury and Employment Litigation Attorney in New London, Connecticut

Attorney Theodore (Ted) Heiser is a Director in the firm’s civil litigation department, practicing in the areas of personal injury and employment law. Prior to joining Suisman Shapiro, Ted was a founding member of Sullivan Heiser in Clinton, CT. He has tried numerous matters to verdict in the state and federal courts of Connecticut, Maryland and New Jersey. Ted’s extensive trial experience includes cases of wrongful death, personal injury, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, trade secrets and non-competes, partnership disputes, and many other matters.

Practice Areas

• Motor Vehicle Accidents
• Medical Malpractice
• Nursing Home Neglect
• Liquor Liability
• Premises Liability
• Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
• Discrimination Based on Gender and Gender Status
• Discrimination Based on Age
• Discrimination Based on Disability
• Discrimination Based on Religious Affiliation
• Wrongful Termination
• Wage and Hour Claims
• Civil Rights Violation by Municipal Agencies (including the Police)
• Litigation Involving Restrictive Covenants Including Non-Compete, Non-Solicitation and Confidentiality Agreements

Education & Credentials

Ted is a 1991 graduate of Gettysburg College and a 1995 graduate of the Columbus School of Law at the Catholic University of America where he was a member of the Law Review. Ted is admitted to the bars of Connecticut, Maryland and the District of Columbia. He is also admitted to practice in the federal courts in Connecticut and Maryland.

Awards

Ted has been named as a top rated Employment & Labor attorney by Connecticut and New England Super Lawyers magazine since 2013. He was recognized by The Best Lawyers in America's 2023 Edition for Personal Injury Litigation and is rated AV Rated Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell’s peer review ratings, its highest designation.

Affiliations

Firms: Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law
Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2023

Location

Ted lives and works out of New London, Connecticut.