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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Awardee Spotlight | Colleen M. Garlick
Monday, February 5, 2024
Colleen M. Garlick will receive the 2024 Young Lawyers Section Vanguard Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday April 3.
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Awardee Spotlight | Cynthia I. Crockett
Monday, January 29, 2024
Cynthia I. Crockett is one of four attorneys who will receive the Honorable Anthony V. DeMayo Pro Bono Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 3.
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Awardee Spotlight | Rebecca A. Iannantuoni
Monday, January 29, 2024
Rebecca A. Iannantuoni is one of four attorneys who will receive the Honorable Anthony V. DeMayo Pro Bono Award at the CBA’s annual awards celebration, Celebrate with the Stars, on Wednesday, April 3.