Raising the Bar: A Bench-Bar Symposium on Professionalism (EPC221104)

Friday, November 4, 2022

9:00 AM to 12:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

Waterbury Courthouse

300 Grand Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, United States

Register by Mail Agenda


Presented by the Connecticut Bar Association in collaboration with the Litchfield County Bar Association, Waterbury Bar Association and the State of Connecticut Judicial Branch.

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Civility in an Increasingly Uncivil World - The Role of the Lawyer in Fostering Civility in the Practice and Beyond

A symposium developed by the CBA Standing Committee on Professionalism to bring together members of the bench and bar in a collaborative effort to identify and discuss how to maintain and elevate the level of professionalism in the practice of law.

This program will not be recorded.

You Will learn

• How to represent clients effectively and zealously while still satisfying ethical obligations as officers of the court
• About the perspectives of the bench on professionalism

Who Should Attend

Every lawyer - new or experienced, in the public or private sector, in-house counsel, or outside lawyer - who seeks to practice with civility, maintain their advocacy skills, and honor their ethical obligations.

Cost

(Includes a light breakfast and electronic materials)
Attorneys 1-5 years of practice $40
Attorneys 6+ years of practice $60
Law Students $15

Financial hardship information is available upon request.

Speakers

Robinson-Richard1 Chief Justice Richard A. Robinson (Ret.)
Day Pitney LLP, Hartford

judge-elizabeth-bozzuto Hon. Elizabeth A. Bozzuto
Connecticut Judicial Branch, Hartford

Hon. Anna M. Ficeto
Administrative Judge, Connecticut Superior Court, Waterbury

AG Tong Attorney General William Tong
Office of the Attorney General, Hartford

Jason Gagnon1 Jason R. Gagnon
Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP, Waterbury

Dan Horgan1 Daniel J. Horgan
Horgan Law Offices, New London

Robert Salerno1 Robert A. Salerno
The Law Offices of Conti Levy & Salerno LLC, Torrington


CLE Credit

CT: 2.25 CLE Credits (Ethics)

Please note that refunds will not be granted once course materials have been sent. Cancellations made less than 2 business days prior to event are non-refundable.


Contact

Member Service Center
Email: msc@ctbar.org
Phone: (844)469-2221