• Lou Pepe Italian American Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Louis R. Pepe

    Monday, October 28, 2024

    Louis R. Pepe is a litigation attorney at McElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter LLP in Hartford who focuses his practice on business torts and contract disputes and construction contract cases. He represents his clients in state and federal courts as well as in arbitration, mediation, and other ADR proceedings.
  • Cristina Salamone Italian American Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Cristina Salamone

    Thursday, October 24, 2024

    Cristina Salamone is a principal attorney in Updike Kelly & Spellacy PC’s New Haven and Hartford offices. She focuses her practice on commercial litigation and counseling business owners on contractual and employment issues.
  • merced_agosto,_charleen Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Charleen E. Merced Agosto

    Friday, September 27, 2024

    Attorney Charleen E. Merced Agosto is a partner at Merced Agosto Law in Bridgeport. Her practice focuses on family law, general litigation, bankruptcy, and real estate.
  • Lucas Hernandez Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Lucas Hernandez

    Friday, September 20, 2024

    Lucas Hernandez is the founder of the Law Offices of Lucas Hernandez, a solo practice that focuses on Family Law, Real Estate and Probate.
  • _Scott Garosshen - Pic only (new) LGBTQ+ Pride Month Member Spotlight | Scott T. Garosshen

    Wednesday, June 12, 2024

    Scott T. Garosshen maintains a state and national appellate practice at Robinson & Cole LLP in Hartford. Attorney Garosshen’s work has ranged from successfully persuading the Connecticut Supreme Court to enforce a contract regarding frozen embryos upon divorce, to securing appellate reversal in a choice-of-law battle over an arbitration agreement, to pro bono work on the Sheff v. O’Neill Connecticut school desegregation lawsuit.
  • Ashleigh Backman Headshot Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Ashleigh Backman

    Wednesday, May 29, 2024

    Ashleigh Backman is the deputy director and chief operating officer at the Connecticut Bar Foundation, where she supports the foundation’s mission to facilitate systemic change that advances civil justice for all, regardless of power or resources, to achieve a more just and equitable society.
  • Ginny Kim Headshot Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Member Spotlight | Ginny Kim

    Monday, May 20, 2024

    Ginny Kim is deputy general counsel and chief compliance officer in the State of Connecticut Office of the Treasurer. Attorney Kim joined the treasurer’s office in January 2022, after more than twenty-five years of private sector practice
  • CBA Logo for Sitefinity Member Spotlight | Twelve CBA Members Nominated to the Connecticut Superior Court Bench

    Wednesday, April 17, 2024

    CBA Members Tamar R. Birckhead, Corrine A. Boni-Vendola, Kristin A. Connors, Steven R. Dembo, Cody N. Guarnieri, Cristina M. Lopez, Matthew Necci, Susan E. Nugent, John P. Regan, Eric P. Smith, Alayna M. Stone, and Matthew Wax-Krell were among those nominated.
  • Cindy Cieslak Thumbnail Women’s History Month Spotlight |Cindy M. Cieslak

    Wednesday, March 27, 2024

    Cindy Cieslak is a Partner at Rose Kallor LLP in Hartford. Her practice focuses on all aspects of labor and employment litigation in state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies.
  • Lisa J. Lugauskas Headshot Women’s History Month Spotlight | Lisa J. Lugauskas

    Wednesday, March 20, 2024

    Lisa J. Lugauskas is a senior underwriter and director of training and education at Old Republic National Title Insurance Company in Glastonbury.
  • Langer Lifetime Achievement Award CBA Antitrust and Trade Regulation Section Chair Robert M. Langer Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

    Tuesday, March 19, 2024

    On March 13 at Terrace on the Green in Wallingford, Connecticut Bar Association Antitrust and Trade Regulation Section Chair Robert M. Langer was presented with the section’s first ever Lifetime Achievement Award.
  • Moses Beckett Black History Month Spotlight | Moses Beckett

    Monday, February 26, 2024

    Moses Beckett is the managing attorney of the housing unit at Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut, where he is proud to further their mission by helping low-income individuals and families avoid eviction and live in safe, affordable housing.
  • The Honorable Maria Araújo Kahn CWTS 2024 Awardee Spotlight | The Honorable Maria Araújo Kahn

    Thursday, February 15, 2024

    The Honorable Maria Araújo Kahn will receive the Henry J. Naruk Judiciary Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 3.
  • Thomas J. Sansone CWTS 2024 Awardee Spotlight | Thomas J. Sansone

    Thursday, February 15, 2024

    Thomas J. Sansone will receive the Citizen of the Law Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 3.
  • Joseph D. Garrison CWTS 2024 Awardee Spotlight | Joseph D. Garrison

    Thursday, February 15, 2024

    Joseph D. Garrison will receive the Edward F. Hennessey Professionalism Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 3.
  • James H Stark CWTS 2024 Awardee Spotlight | James H. Stark

    Thursday, February 15, 2024

    James H. Stark will receive the Tapping Reeve Legal Educator Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 3.
  • Monte Frank CWTS 2024 Awardee Spotlight | Monte E. Frank

    Thursday, February 15, 2024

    Monte E. Frank will receive the John Eldred Shields Distinguished Professional Service Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 3.
  • Desmonds Army Board of Directors CWTS Awardee Spotlight | Robin "Zilla" Cannamela, Candace Bouchard, and Linda Pleva

    Friday, February 9, 2024

    The Desmond’s Army Animal Law Advocates Board of Directors, consisting of Robin “Zilla” Cannamela, Candace Bouchard, and Linda Pleva, will receive the Citizen for the Law Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 3.
  • Lucy Potter Awardee Spotlight | Lucy Potter

    Thursday, February 8, 2024

    Lucy Potter will receive the Charles J. Parker Legal Services Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 3.
  • Alexis H. Smith Headshot (crop) Black History Month Spotlight | Alexis H. Smith

    Tuesday, February 6, 2024

    Alexis H. Smith is the executive director of the New Haven Legal Assistance Association (NHLAA), a nonprofit law firm whose mission is to provide high quality legal assistance to individuals and families who cannot obtain a lawyer.